[access-uk] Re: Stolen Braillenote tangent

  • From: "Kirsten Edmondson" <keaedmondson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 15:19:48 -0000

Actually I haven't got it out of the box, because I haven't yet been 
supplied with a computer to put it on! and no ... the company will be 
charging me £190 to upgrade as ATW were stupid enough not to get me an SMA!
So don't just make ridiculous assumptions when you know nothing about my 
situation!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brendan Magill" <brendan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 1:59 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Stolen Braillenote tangent


> Hi Barry, Kirsten and everyone,
>
> Barry, the paragraphs I quoted are not available on the Web, they are
> from an AtW internal document which defines the whole of AtW in some 160
> pages.  I've been fortunate enough to be able to acquire a copy of this,
> because of the work which I do, though I had to sell my soul to get it.
> That's why you  couldn't find it with Google!
>
> As for equipment eventually wearing out or becoming obsolete over an
> extended period of time, there should be no problem in AtW funding a
> replacement.  It is recognized that technology does move on and that
> jobs change as a consequence, so if there's any problem then you need to
> make a fresh application to AtW on the basis that your working situation
> has changed as a result of changes in technology over time.
>
> Kirsten, the query you raise is unlikely to be of real significance.
> Firstly, changes from one version to the next are rarely so critical
> that one cannot function with the older version.  Secondly, if a new
> version comes out so quickly after you've acquired the older one, most
> suppliers will have a free upgrade policy which should cover you.
> Thirdly, if you haven't got it out of the box within four weeks of
> receiving it, you probably don't need it anyway.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brendan.
>
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