Kandi, It is time-independent. Once the two upgrades expires, you can buy a new SMA.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kandi P Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 7:59 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: RE: [Braillenote] SMA How long does the SMA last? I know you can use it for 2 upgrades, but is there a time limit in which you have to use it? Kandi (spelled with a K and an i), and my cane Fred My Halloween Group: groups.yahoo.com/group/all_halloween "Meat's meat, a man's gotta eat!" (Motel Hell) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Joseph Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected] Date sent: >Fri, 10 Nov 2006 18:51:40 -0800 >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] SMA >Tara, >An SMA allows you to receive 2 new software upgrades for a price of one. If >you buy an SMA before 8.0 is released, then one of the SMA is going to be >8.0, and the remaining SMA couhnt will be used for an upgrade after 8.0. If >you buy it after 8.0 is released, then you'll get next two upgrades. >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Taraprakash >Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 6:40 PM >To: Braillenote List >Subject: [Braillenote] SMA >Please don't. >Can someone please tell me the benefits of purchasing SMA for the BN? You >said before build 8 comes, what if someone buys after 8 has already come? I >am sorry if I should know. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "slery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2006 4:27 AM >Subject: RE: Another thought (was RE: [Braillenote] Dictionary) >> Well, as for giving things up to purchase this equipment, you should >> maybe consider the fact that some, including myself already do. I >> have just purchased a new computer because the old one had too many >> problems and it was purchased by Voc Rehab. I AM saving to be able to >> get the sma for the BN before 8.0 comes out. I AM saving for the upgrade >to the screenreader. >> I AM saving for financial software that is accessible because I am >> going to have to give up the printed way. I AM saving for a new >> mattress because the one I have is showing signs of breaking down. >> And add to that, I do not have a job. I am sick and tired of people >> saying "where there is a will, there is a way" when they have NO idea >> what they are talking about. >> I apologize to the rest of the list that do not feel this way. This >> message just really, really, ticked me off because this person has no >> right to judge others. I know there are people that do have the money >> or could save the money that don't. However, these comments should >> not be sent to a public list. There are many people on this list that >> do save to buy things and they would purchase more things on their own >> if the prices of adaptive tech were lower. Adaptive tech has a very >> small market and the prices will tend to be higher as a result of >> lower demand. >> This topic has totally strayed from positive or helpful comments >> regarding HW products so I will no longer post regarding this subject >> and may in fact consider unsubscribing. >> Cindy S. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Powers, >> Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E] >> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 12:01 PM >> To: Braillenote List >> Subject: RE: Another thought (was RE: [Braillenote] Dictionary) >> Hi Everyone; >> It also might take up to much memory. I love the idea of having a >> dictionary that I can finally look up something on my own. I will not >> have to ask what a word means or how to spell something any more. >> I am actually glad that it is on a card so it will not clutter up your >> machine and it can be an option. >> Those out there who are saying you can not afford to buy it, first of >> all, just because an agency bought your machine, does not limit you >> from upgrading it yourself. If you really want that dictionary, bring >> your lunch for a few months and see how much you can save, or give up >> something else. >> My theory is; >> Where there is a will, >> There is a way. >> Most likely I am going to treat myself to one for Christmas. >> CAP bought my original machine, but with part of my home equity loan, >> I payed for the transplant. >> Many people said to me, why don't you get the Government to pay for >> the transplant. >> My response was, I am proud to be able to pay for it myself. This is >> the first time I have been able to pay for something I need and not >> depend on the government. >> Terry Powers >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Brandon armstrong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 11:42 AM >> To: Braillenote List >> Subject: Re: Another thought (was RE: [Braillenote] Dictionary) >> yeah but then you'd be paying even more for the device. >> Brandon >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 8:59 AM >> Subject: Another thought (was RE: [Braillenote] Dictionary) >>> Hi guys, >>> Was wondering what you think of this. How about Humanware produce a >>> device with the dictionary already on the device? For example, they >>> could produce their own Talking Dictionary, with the Oxford Concise >>> Dictionary as the main software for the device. Any thoughts on this >>> would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. >>> Skype name chrishallsworth7266 >>> ___ >>> 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
