It seems that I recall there was a discussion about HTML files on a way-back 
list topic.  My understand was that HTML can be read with the pk, that was one 
of the great things about the pk.  I also believe this is what I may have heard 
about 6.01.  Hope I understood correctly.

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: Isaac Obie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: Braillenote List <[email protected]
>Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 14:14:59 -0400 (EDT)
>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Pk Progress Update

>Robert,
>can you come over and setup my pk,please? <grin.  sounds like a great
>report.  Isn't there special settings for the html stuff? I bet if you
>searched themanual there might be something on that.  I find it hard to
>believe this machine can't handle that.  You get this on a lot of websites.
>Isaac

>On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Robert Carter wrote:

>> Hi,

>> I recently received my BrailleNote PK.  I have written about my initial
>> reactions and thought I would provide an update as I have had the chance to
>> try more things.

>> 1.  I was able to use a Socket low power ethernet card and connect my PK to 
>> my
>> local area network at work.  Setting it up was extremely easy.  It loaded web
>> pages nearly as fast as my desktop does.

>> 2.  I have been using the e-mail client on the PK with good success.
>> Downloading of e-mail is very fast over my broadband wireless connection.  I
>> do not like the way that the PK handles html e-mail.  The html code shows up
>> as garbage.  This needs to be addressed.  Otherwise, the e-mail works fine.

>> 3.  I used the pk browser to go shopping on Amazon.com.  I was able to easily
>> search for and purchase the Sennheiser PX100 headphones that I was looking
>> for.  Keyweb worked great over the secure site.  I was able to fill in credit
>> card and address information with no problem.  Shopping on Amazon doesn't 
>> seem
>> to be a problem for the PK at all.  This was very cool!

>> 4.  I have been using the PK a lot since I got it last Tuesday and have not
>> yet had to do a reset.  This pleases me as it seems very stable even when
>> browsing and emailing.

>> Robert Carter


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