Hi Robert: This is great, thanks so much for the info. Is it a free service?
Desiree and Natasha, growing bigger and bigger every day!!! -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of robert stigile Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 12:58 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Send a message to Humanware!!! Hello, You can either call or send an e-mail. If you want to call, ask for Steven Brand at the NFB office. The phone number is 410-659-9314 and his e-mail address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hth, Robert > ----- Original Message ----- >From: Stacey Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Braillenote List <[email protected] >Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2006 12:31:01 -0500 >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Send a message to Humanware!!! >Hi Denise, >Is there someone at NFB that I can email to get these? I thought >I had a phone number and name but can't find it anywhere. >Thanks >Stacey and Chesley >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "denise avant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected] >>Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 11:02:24 -0500 >>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Send a message to Humanware!!! >>Hello all, >>I know rusty asked for books. But I do have something else in >mine. The nfb >>has recently started sending the newspapers from newsline via >e-mail. These >>files are dasi files. They are the newspapers in your favorites >list. So it >>will be interesting to see if the new feature can handle these >files. >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >Rusty Perez >>Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 10:40 AM >>To: 'Braillenote List' >>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Send a message to Humanware!!! >>Jim, which daisy books are available for playing? Please point me >to a >>source of DAISY books, for purchase or not, and I may use the >player. >>I challenge any one to point out a healthy source of DAISY books. >I don't >>think they exist. >>Rusty >>____________________ >>Skype: rustyperez >>Yahoo and AIM: reliroo >>Check out my blog at >>http://rusty-perez.blogspot.com >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >James Aldrich >>Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 8:35 AM >>To: Braillenote List >>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Send a message to Humanware!!! >>Hello all, >>I personally think the message should be sent to RFB and D not to >Humanware! >>I think a standard will be set for these Daisy books whether RFB >and D goes >>along with it or not. I for one want the new file advantages >that 7.2 >>offers and if I do indeed have another SMA, I'm going to use it! >I'd rather >>the M-power do a graceful job in handling these RFB and D files >rather than >>do a lousy job of it. For now, I'll enjoy what Daisy books I can >play till >>RFB and D books can be played! Sorry! I can't get on that band >wagon! >>Jim Aldrich going back under the rock again! >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Rusty Perez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected] >>Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 9:58 PM >>Subject: [Braillenote] Send a message to Humanware!!! >>> Hi folks, >>> Denise, Paul, Rose and many many others have expressed >frustration >>> with various aspects of the BrailleNote. Truthfully, I think the >Daisy >>> player promised in 7.2 is a halfassed attempt. It's something I >need, >>> but it does me no good until it plays RFBD books so I'm not >>> downloading until it works right. >>> You do the same. >>> Each of us have a feature they would like to see encorporated in >to >>> future upgrades. >>> We can send a message to Humanware. >>> I would suggest that each of us who has a feature they'd like to >see, >>> or a grievence with the BN and KS, to hold off on downloading >what >>> Humanware is offering this time around. >>> If you don't like something about how keysoft behaves, or if >there is >>> a feature you've been waiting years to see, don't download your >>> upgrade until you absolutely need it. >>> I am certainly not advocating that you go without if your job or >your >>> school will suffer. So, if you NEED the upgrade, download it. >>> Of course, we will all have to download it if we want futures, >but we >>> don't have to download it now. >>> SPEAK TO HUMANWARE! >>> Rusty >>> ____________________ >>> Skype: rustyperez >>> Yahoo and AIM: reliroo >>> Check out my blog at >>> http://rusty-perez.blogspot.com >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >denise >>> avant >>> Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 5:22 PM >>> To: Braillenote List >>> Subject: RE: [Braillenote] >>> Hello All, >>> I wonder if the programmers for the braillenote monitor this >list. if >>> humanware really plans to be driven by the market, it will give >>> customers what they desire such as a better e-mail client, >better >>> support for recognizing html rtf and word documents, support for >>> audible books and overdrive media books and so on. >>> all of these things have been mentioned on this list. all of >these >>> things have been suggested at meetings during the various >conventions. >>> If an fm radio can be provided I am sure that better e-mail >support >>> can be provided. >>> sometimes I do wonder how new features are decided upon. of >course >>> its driven by the available technology but what else? >>> The brailenote is a great product. It's much better than the >first >>> units back in 2001, especially the empower. But frankly if the >>> pacmate can read daisi or audible books, I don't know why >brailenote >>> users don't have these and other features. >>> to it's credit, I don't believe that humanware has ever said >that the >>> braillenote will replace your computer. But I don't think the >things >>> people have asked for necessarily means that one wants the >brailenote >>> to replace their laptop or desktop. we shall all see how much >>> attention humanware pays to the market in the coming months. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Paul Henrichsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>To: "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected] >>>>Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2006 16:20:48 -0700 >>>>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] >>>>If you are an outlook user, set your messages to be grouped by >>> conversation >>>>as well as to be filtered into various folders and see how your >>> email >>>>reading process will speed up dramatically. Grouping mail, I can >>> get through >>>>1000 messages in less than an hour notwithstanding replies. >>>>Try the same number of messages on an Mpower or classic and tell >>> me how long >>>>it takes you. >>>>Paul Henrichsen >>>><[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rose >>> Combs >>>>Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 11:49 AM >>>>To: 'Braillenote List' >>>>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] >>>>You all may have described how to sort messages on this list >>> multiple times. >>>>The point is, I should not have to sit here and reconstruct those >>> search >>>>terms every time I download e-mail. >>>>Admittedly my experience with the PC is greater, since I use >>> Outlook at work >>>>and at home and have been doing e-mail on the computer for over >>> 15 years, >>>>however, I don't have time most days to deal with repetitive >>> tasks that >>>>could be automated. >>>>We have been asking for filtering of messages since I joined the >>> list in >>>>late 2000 even before I received my Braille Note. >>>>I never used it for e-mail in the early days, not until I got a >>> wireless >>>>card last year in fact, but until my computer crashed I never >>> used it to >>>>receive all my messages for a day. >>>>For me, and many others like me who have limited time to deal >>> with e-mail >>>>but need info from several lists, the current e-mail client is >>> annoying. >>>>I know I am not the only person who has strong feelings on this >>> issue. It >>>>isn't as if I am the only person or customer who would benefit >>> from changes >>>>in the e-mail client. >>>>Rose Combs >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >>> Rachael Warke >>>>Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 9:44 PM >>>>To: [email protected] >>>>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] >>>>Hi KC and list, >>>>I've really had no trouble with the mail, other than the >>> occasional loss. It >>>>has been described many times on this list how to find and >>> separate >>>>messages, so filtering is not a problem. In fact, because of >>> some mental >>>>block I have going with Outlook Express, filtering is easier for >>> me on the >>>>BN. And, you really can read HTML messages, although I would >>> have to agree >>>>that you have to really want to! So, for me, it works >>> wonderfully! >>>>Now the battery is entirely another issue! I have real problems >>> there, and >>>>always have had, and when I get the time to turn around, I need >>> to put >>>>myself on the list of people who need battery help! In the mean >>> time, I do >>>>what Rhonda does! It's plugged in most of the time, and there's >>> not a >>>>problem. I'll be glad to have it fixed, but it's something I've >>> learned to >>>>live with. Enjoy that great battery of yours! >>>>Rachael >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: "kathleen spear"<[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Sent: 03/Sep/06 2:33:59 AM >>>>To: "Braillenote List"<[email protected] >>>>Subject: RE: [Braillenote] >>>>Rachael and List, >>>>I have to agree about the reliability of the M-Power. I often >>> use mine for >>>>up to 14 hours in a day. I've used it while on a 16-hour trip, >>> from door >>>>to door. The battery went low, but, thank the good Lord, came >>> right back up >>>>when I plugged it in to an outlet. >>>>My friends bought a new, rather expensive, car and have had it >>> in the shop >>>>3 times since purchase, which was in March. Someone from Church >>> bought the >>>>same make/model car in February, and has had no problem. My >>> point, you can >>>>have a unit of a product give you trouble. It doesn't mean the >>> entire >>>>product line is unreliable. >>>>Kc >>>>___ >>>>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 >>>>__________ NOD32 1.1737 (20060903) Information __________ >>>>This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >>>>http://www.eset.com >>>>___ >>>>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
