I got the same response from Ms. Dixon.
Rose Combs [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Littlekat10 Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 6:39 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: [Braillenote] This is my note and his responseFw: Web Braille shutdown I like this. Littlekat ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kurt Cylke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Littlekat10" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 11:54 AM Subject: Re: Web Braille shut down YOUR THOUGHTFUL MESSAGE IS APPRECIATED. Web Braille will be back ASAP. Kurt: >My name is Lisa Warner and I have been using Web Braille for at least a >year >now and love it. I was very upset and disappointed at the news that it has >shut down. Please don't take Web Braille away. It is the best thing that >the library has done for its consumers. I have felt such joy and freedom >that I can take many books on a long trip and enjoy reading them as I >travel. I will miss Web Braille sorely. The one other thing that I would >like to say is that this is not the age when a hard copy Braille book is >really what a blind person should depend on. It is clumsy and expensive >and >takes up far too much space. Computers are the wave of the future and Web >Braillle is a necessity not a luxury and will keep us compettitive with our >sighted peers. > >Littlekat Frank Kurt Cylke, Director National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Library of Congress Washington, DC 20542 202-707-5104 Fax 202-707-1690 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ 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
