It is certainly strange when I send post with attachment on my BN, it wouldn't 
come back to me exactly in the way I sent it.  I'd say 6.1 is the problem.  
Hopefully, you saw my other post.

Jim



> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "Rhonda Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]
>Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 13:24:50 -0700
>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Word Pad Notice

>Yes, on the pc it does fine.  It's from BN 6.1 to BN 5.1 I question.


>----- Original Message -----
>From: "James Aldrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]
>Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 1:45 PM
>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Word Pad Notice


>> Hi again Rhonda,

>> I sent an attachment with my PC and that read fine but then we're talking
>> between 5.0, 5.1 and 6.1.  I'll need to check this further!

>> Jim

>> At 12:32 PM 03/19/2005 , you wrote:
>>>Hi Rhonda and list,

>>>She hasn't downloaded messages with her BN lately.  haven't tried it.  If
>>>you have a suggestion of who I could send an attachment to, I'll try it!

>>>Jim

>>>At 10:42 AM 03/19/2005 , you wrote:
>>>>Jim, here is another thing.  Can you send an attachment to your wife and
>be
>>>>able to read it, or will it come out blank?


>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "James Aldrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>To: <[email protected]
>>>>Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 12:20 PM
>>>>Subject: [Braillenote] Word Pad Notice


>>>>> Hello list,

>>>>> I placed a Microsoft Word File into my BN.  When I attempted to open
>it, I
>>>>> got a gong chime sound then some kind of word Pad message that the
>file I
>>>>> was trying to open didn't fit the specifications of 1995-1997 MSW
>program
>>>>> file I would say!  This of course is an improvement of silence we use
>to
>>>>> get, but was surprised to get this alert! I understood 6.1 was to
>better
>>>>> handle newer versions of MSW.  I was then presented with options but
>>>>> couldn't see them at all!  My BN soon started beeping!  I hit enter
>and my
>>>>> unit said opening file, please wait!  I waited for some minutes but
>my
>>>>unit
>>>>> kept beeping!  I could only reset my unit to get out of that mess!  I
>>>>tried
>>>>> it twice!  I then opened the file with Openbook and I could read it
>>>>> there.  I converted it to .rtf and my BN could read that okay!  I
>sent it
>>>>> to myself so I could retrieve it on the BN through Email.  The BN
>said the
>>>>> message was too large to download so changed the size of post i could
>>>>> download and managed to get the file.  I'm wondering whether others
>have
>>>>> encountered this and how often might this happen with MSW files?  Of
>>>>> course, the file may have been converted from an .SLX file so that
>may
>>>>have
>>>>> caused the problem as well, I really don't know!  Thought I'd bring
>it to
>>>>> your attention for what it is worth!

>>>>> Jim Aldrich

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