Then don't expect computing power if you choose a PK. You'll have to sacrifice something........ Isaac
On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, phoenixgray wrote: > Yes... I really would like something with a display. I used to take my laptop > to class and take notes and I had the same problem. Plus a laptop is to heavy > for me to lug around, so I am looking for something light (less than 3 and a > half pounds or lighter) with a display. > Stacie > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Henrichsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 12:28 PM > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Future Upgrades > > > > If I had a choice between an averitec computer and a pk, and I was in > > college, I'd go for the pk. If I didn't want the braille display, I would > > probably buy a laptop. It is the braille display that makes it worthwhile. I > > went through college with a braille and speak classic. It is almost > > impossible to listen to the lecturer and try to correct things while > > listening to an ear phone in the other ear. I wish I would have had a > > braille display. > > If we are just talking something with speech, give me a laptop any time, but > > if a display is also important, than think bn or pk. > > At 6/6/2005, you wrote: > > > > > Stacie,,,, > > > Perhaps you just might want to take a look at an Averitec computer. It's > > > about the same size as a PK and it has an 80GB hard drive and it's less > > > than $1200 and you get to use speech, Jaws. Perhaps just perhaps you may > > > find this more useful in college. Just a thought.... > > > Isaac > > > > > > On Sun, 5 Jun 2005, phoenixgray wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, I am a college student and use very large textbooks for my classes. > > > > I > > > > would also like to be able to open and search through my large files > > > > much > > > > faster. I am trying to give justification to an organization why they > > > should > > > > purchase a PK for me. I was wondering if you wouldn't mind me putting > > > > this > > > > message in the letter? Stacie P > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Henrichsen" > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 5:03 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Future Upgrades > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi. I want to be able to open larger files faster on the bn. I did an > > > > > experiment the other day with someone I know who has a pk. We > > > downloaded the > > > > > text version of the king James bible, old and new testaments as a > > > text file. > > > > > We put it on to a flash card and then opened it with the pk. Can you > > > believe > > > > > it only took 25 seconds to open the entire bible. I then tried just > > > the old > > > > > testament on my bn qt. It took me just over two minutes. > > > > > I wonder if the pk can downloda email faster, move to the trash and > > > > > empty > > > > > the trash faster than the bn as well. I am considering buying a pk > > > just for > > > > > the speed increase<grin>. > > > > > At 6/4/2005, you wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I second that! > > > > > > > > > > > > And, I like Mary Ellen's money management program. > > > > > > > > > > > > AND, I still want to be able to get my audible.com books via the > > > P.K. or > > > > > > B.N. > > > > > > > > > > > > The thing about all of us seems to be that, even when the products > > > > > > are > > > > > > terrific, we're never satisfied <smile>! > > > > > > > > > > > > Penny > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > At 01:02 AM 6/5/05, you wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > I vote for internet radio which takes the Blue tooth I think. > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "nancy ungar" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > To: "Pulse Data" <[email protected]> > > > > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 6:34 PM > > > > > > > Subject: [Braillenote] Future Upgrades > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > First with regards to Rhonda's unit, didn't they test this > > > before they > > > > > > > > sent it back to you? Unfortunately, you might have to send the > > > > > > > > darn > > > > > > > > thing in again! Why don't you insist they test and make 6.11 > > > > > > > > work > > > > > > > > seamlessly for you because you as a person are worth it. With > > > > > > > > your > > > > > > > > expertise and enthusiasm about this product, I would think you > > > deserve > > > > > > > > the latest updates as the rest of us. When they fix this, have > > > them > > > > > > > > give you your $100 back. Why should you be charged to > > > > > > > > downgrade if > > > > > > > > you have paid for servicing your unit? > > > > > > > > I think it would be exciting to have developers make this > > > product even > > > > > > > > more exciting and to have the hardware upgraded. However, > > > > > > > > Jonathan > > > > > > > > knows that I've been asking for a year about a money manager > > > > > > > > progrm > > > > > > > > and other nameless people have been asking for that for more > > > than one > > > > > > > > year. Jonathan said he put my request inthe log file, but he > > > said that > > > > > > > > these upgrades only work if more than a couple people want > > > > > > > > them, if > > > > > > > > I'm not mistaken. Please, folks, if anyone else wants this > > > update as > > > > > > > > badly as I do, put it on the list, let Jonathan know, or > > > both. Thanks > > > > > > > > in advance. > > > > > > > > Nancy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ___ > > > > > > > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > > > > > > > > http://list.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.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.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >
