Brownie pie? Never heard of it. Got a recipe? Might be best if you send it direct if you do please.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of meearls Sent: July 13, 2005 11:22 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Doesn't click, Doesn't Copy Its not until sunday but thanks. I'm going to have a brownie pie on my birthday. Mary Ellen Earls Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brenda Mueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 10:56 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Doesn't click, Doesn't Copy >I agree with you. Oh, by the way, Happy Birthday. I always preferred >pie >on my birthday. Never told Mom, though. She tried her best. > > Brenda Mueller > > >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "meearls" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 17:42:00 -0700 >>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Doesn't click, Doesn't Copy > >>I don't have to tell anyone on this list my feelings about the file >>manager. >>I have, over the last year, albeit extremely gruggingly learned to get my >>way around it without dropping down in a stroke and I do find with the >>Brailler Style keyboard that for some reason it is much easier to use. >>But I would like to see the following improvements to the file manager. >>1. either use file manager or folder manager not both and eliminate the >>dirrectory system or change the wording altogether. >>2. Allow people to open files they have selected from the file manager. >>3. If the folder manager is retained, make a setting in which entire >>folders >>can be moved. >>That is all I have asked but just simplify it a bit and you would have an >>amazing product. >>Ok let me borrow whomever's rock and crawl under it and eat birthday cake. > >>Mary Ellen Earls >>Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday. >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Paul Henrichsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 4:23 PM >>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Doesn't click, Doesn't Copy > > >>> Richard. I hardly think you are in the minority for wanting a better >>> file >>> manager<grin>. I remember complaining early on a year and a half ago >>> that >>> there was no move folder function in the bn. Only PDI knows why they are >>> so slow at implementing new features for the bn. I gues those 50 >>> developers they have now have been developing the pk and then the >>> MPower<grin>. Maybe now, we will see faster keysoft upgrades now that >>> the >>> hardware has been brought up to speed. >>> I hope so. >>> At 7/13/2005, you wrote: > >>>>What you have is a suite of programs that you can use. >>>>It would be like having a PC that only ran Microsoft Office. That's >>>>what you have. And currently, that is what you get. >>>>I am not justifying it, I am merely pointing out that this is what >>>>Humanware wants to sell. >>>>Perhaps >>>>There should be other options, but whatever improvements are made, they >>>>will most likely reflect the needs and requests of the majority. >>>>I have always wanted a better file manager, but I am in the minority, >>>>and it isn't going to happen. >>>>Frankly, the majority of Braillenote users don't even know what telnet >>>>is. >>>>If you doubt this, stay on the list long enough and see what kinds of >>>>questions are asked over and over and over again. >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gabe Vega >>>>Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 11:21 AM >>>>To: 'Braillenote List' >>>>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Doesn't click, Doesn't Copy > > >>>>But there is no reason to say, due to the processor we have and the >>>>memory we have to say that we can't have something, everything that >>>>we are asking >>>>for is possible technically. Hell, even my old 33mhz notetaker had a >>>>modem >>>>with a email program. So come on, even with the power of windows ce to >>>>back >>>>up our requests, there is no reason why if the company wanted to devote >>>>resources to it we could get a terminal app so we may log into an ssh >>>>session or telnet or what ever. >>>>And my question was never answered, why do we only have access to ping, >>>>but >>>>netstat is in the windows directory also but we can't use it? > >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard >>>>Ring >>>>Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 9:11 AM >>>>To: Braillenote List >>>>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Doesn't click, Doesn't Copy > >>>>Ok. >>>>First of all, as I stated earlier, Humanware wants to keep the >>>>product as far from the GUI as possible. >>>>I think there is room for improvement, however, I think that some of us >>>>expect functionality and robustness that simply isn't there. >>>>I don't know any sighted people who download 500 emails on their Ipaqs, >>>>and >>>>yet, people on this list do it on their Braillenotes all the time. >>>>However, it seems to me that in order to handle that kind of traffic, >>>>one >>>>must perform a good deal of maintenance, and frankly, I'd much rather >>>>use a >>>>PC where all I have to do is download and read the mail, I don't have to >>>>free database space, I don't get error messages such as "the operation >>>>completed successfully" (which means almost the exact >>>>opposite of what it says) >>>>I simply am not willing to work that hard to simply read email. I do >>>>feel >>>>that cutting and pasting between applications in the ordinary way should >>>>be >>>>supported, all I was trying to say is that is you feel that because you >>>>paid >>>>a huge sum of money for your Braillenote that it should have all of the >>>>functionality of a laptop, then you were highly misinformed and you >>>>would >>>>have been better served by purchasing a small light weight laptop. When >>>>I >>>>say you here, I mean anyone. >>>>Remember when our notetakers were notetakers? They served their >>>>function >>>>quite well. Now, our PDAs are expected to perform many new duties, and >>>>frankly, they do many things quite well. >>>>Many individuals like the Braillenote family of products because they >>>>are >>>>menu driven but they don't present a Windows interface. >>>>Many prefer that interface over a PC. Well, fine. Obviously, this is >>>>one >>>>of the biggest selling points for Humanware. >>>>But, Humanware never told anyone that having a Braillenote was the same >>>>as >>>>having a laptop. >>>>It isn't. >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul >>>>Henrichsen >>>>Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 6:52 PM >>>>To: Braillenote List >>>>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Doesn't click, Doesn't Copy > > >>>>I guess the obvious question is why will it never happen? There is >>>>no reason why the programmers could not make the pk act as if it >>>>were a little computer. Just because people classify the bn as a PDA >>>>doesn't mean it has >>>>to be limited by necessity. PDA's, themselves, do things differently >>>>depending on the price you pay for the unit. >>>>But again, why will it never happen that the bn cannot act more like a >>>>pc? >>>>What aare your reasons for making such a statement? >>>>What the bn does or doesn't do depends on what PDI decides is important >>>>to >>>>implement. >>>>If older braille units had a way to dial numbers, why doesn't the bn >>>>have >>>>this feature? Easy. PDI decided it wasn't important or a feature that >>>>many >>>>folks would use. >>>>Why can't we click on a url within email or copy an address from an >>>>email >>>>easier? Who knows. But there is no reason other than memory limitations >>>>that >>>>these features and many others could not be implemented if PDI thought >>>>they >>>>were necessary. >>>>Why not? >>>>? >>>>At 7/12/2005, you wrote: > >>>>>This isn't a regular computer! >>>>>It is a PDA, and all PDA's suffer from limitations that do not show >>>>>up in a PC. Sure, the product should be improved, all products >>>>>should. However, if > >>>>>you expect the Braillenote or any other PDA to behave precisely >>>>>like a PC, it will never happen. > > >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gabe >>>>>Vega >>>>>Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 11:14 AM >>>>>To: 'Braillenote List' >>>>>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Doesn't click, Doesn't Copy > > >>>>>And I agree with you and I feel the same. But instead of improving >>>>>the products they got, they make a new one and rave about it being >>>>>the best > >>>>>thing since slaced bread and leave us pk users in the dust. Sounds >>>>>like a company we all know and love -----Original Message----- >>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nicole >>>>>Torcolini >>>>>Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 9:09 AM >>>>>To: Braillenote List >>>>>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Doesn't click, Doesn't Copy > >>>>> I have also noticed in general, not only in email, the block >>>>>commands menu does not work in places that a regular computer would >>>>>allow you to paste things. Two examples are the find and replace >>>>>and creating files and folders. I know there are more, but I can't >>>>>think of them at this moment. >>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>From: "Kathy Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >>>>>Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 4:27 AM >>>>>Subject: [Braillenote] Doesn't click, Doesn't Copy > > >>>>>> There are some truly annoying features and lack there of with the >>>>>> Keysoft email software. The awkward way one must handle adding an >>>>>> address to the address book is prehistoric.It is probably the >>>>>> number > >>>>>> one reason I won't be using my new toy for Email as soon as I get >>>>>> my > >>>>>> laptop back. While it's fun and fast, it's a pain in the neck to >>>>have >>>>>> to cut and paste from one operation to another just to get the >>>>address >>>>>out >>>>>of a message. > >>>>>> The next most bothersome problem is not being able to click on an >>>>URL >>>>>> within an email message. This is truly annoying because while I >>>>>> was able to use edit commands to hear I was cutting the url, when >>>>>> I got >>>>to > >>>>>> the internet area to enter it for my url selection, it had >>>>disappeared > >>>>>> from the clipboard. Makes it a pretty expensive toy when you >>>>>> can't >>>>use > >>>>>> it for the obvious. > >>>>>> As someone else mentioned, the lack of phone dialing is >>>>>> surprising since it was a standard feature on both the >>>>>> Braillemate and >>>>Transtype >>>>>> for over a dozen years already. Where was Humanware when that >>>>standard > >>>>>> was being developed I don't imagine anyone specificly asked them >>>>>> for >>>>a > >>>>>> keyboard either, but they figured out it was expected. > >>>>>> ___ >>>>>> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>>> http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > >>>>>___ >>>>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > >>>>>___ >>>>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > >>>>>___ >>>>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > >>>>___ >>>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > >>>>___ >>>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > >>>>___ >>>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > >>>>___ >>>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > >>> ___ >>> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>> http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > >>___ >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
