As you know Terry I am one of the multihandicapped, and so a dictionary offline would be excellent. Although I get free internet access here at university, not everyone does. So thanks HW for making this possible. On Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:02:57 -0400, "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi Carol; > I sure agree with you about current bugs with the BN. I am for the > dictionary, because there are some of us who can not afford internet > coverage or who may not choose to have it. You should be able to keep > it on its original card and pop it in when ever you need to use it. I, > any day, would rathere pay $199.00 for the dictionary than to pay > continuously for internet coverage. I am not very good with the > internet and I sure thank HW for creating this dictionary for our use. > Many multi handicapped, like me, I think will agree with me. > > Terry Powers > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Carol Pearson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 4:54 AM > To: Braillenote List > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] re: Braillenote Digest, Vol 1066, Issue 1 > > I just don't see why I personally need a dictionary for the BN. With > our > access to the internet, we can often browse dictionaries and > encyclopaedias > out there with no problems. OK, sometimes we're not online, but that > goes > for mail and other things too. > > I personally think this data could be overload on BN and we'll be back > to > hearing moans again from those who don't understand its limitations. > Frankly, I don't always understand them and perhaps expect too much of > my > BN, but I'd sooner have the older bugs ironed out first any day! > > I hope I haven't opened a can of worms here, but that's how I am > thinking > right now. > > Thanks for listening. > > -- > Carol > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 6:51 AM > Subject: [Braillenote] re: Braillenote Digest, Vol 1066, Issue 1 > > > > High. Hey, I had a bit of a brainwave. How about until the M power > > dictionary comes out, how about Humanware sets up a special address > with > > an automatic response that tells you what a particular word means. > And > > then, they could keep the address for the braille notes below the M > power. > > Thanks, and I would appreciate your word back. From Blake. > > > > ___ > > 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 > -- Christopher Hallsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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