[bksvol-discuss] Re: a numbers update on Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

  • From: "Julie Morales" <inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:12:17 -0700

Hi, Pam. I tend to agree, but I really dread bringing up the hatchet again. 
*smile* Take care.
Julie Morales
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pam Quinn" <quinn.family@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 7:22 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: a numbers update on Harry Potter and the 
Half-Blood Prince


I've said it before and I just have to say it once again, the stripper
is the problem.

Pam

On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 16:24:13 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:

>What?? They're missing?  I put all 30 chapter titles on the appropriate 
>pages by hand on Saturday morning, since the OCR program ignored them. I 
>can't believe they're missing.  Maybe it's that 
>no-blank-line-at-the-top-of-the-page problem. Anyway, in my new version, 
>there are blank lines at the top of each page including those pages with 
>chapter titles, and there are page numbers at the bottom of each page, 
>preceded by a blank line.  I'll let you know when I resubmit the book, and 
>if you would be so kind as to download it again, please let me know if the 
>chapter titles are in the better improved version of HPATHBP.  If not, I 
>will have a word with Gustavo and the 2 of us will put a version with 
>chapter titles on the db.  Very frustrating!
>
>Carrie
>
>"Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Hey Carry, are the chapter titles going to be in there? Smile, as they are
>totally and completely missing in the Braille edition. Though a wonderful
>story, sad at the end, but wonderful.
>
>Finished it last night.
>
>
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Carrie Karnos"
>To:
>Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 10:57 PM
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: a numbers update on Harry Potter and the
>Half-Blood Prince
>
>
>First, I need to apologize for the garbage in the new Harry Potter book. I
>tried to clean it up, but Gustavo said that there were a lot of people
>waiting for it, so I quick submitted it so he could approve it. I'm
>planning on making the copy pretty and re-submitting it this weekend, so
>it'll be better looking.
>
>Second, I got an email from someone in Argentina BEGGING me for a copy of
>the book. He swore he wouldn't print it or pass it on to anyone else. Yeah
>right! He is clearly well-educated, uses excellent English, but has no
>money for the book? Give me a break. Since only members can see my name as
>the submitter, a member must have shown him accidentally (or 
>intentionally?)
>my name and email address. No, I'm not sending him a response of any sort,
>and I suggest that everyone else do the same if you get similar emails. My
>2 cents. [BTW, Gustavo checked his name, and he's not a member.]
>
>Third, hi to everyone. Gustavo just put me back on the list today.
>Anything happen while I was gone the past month?
>
>Carrie
>
>Mike Pietruk
>wrote:
>Those of you who are surprised at the "260" number are forgetting
>something.
>Sure, a whole bunch of people considered important to read HP6 on day one;
>many others don't.
>Secondly, even if someone viewed it essential first day reading, they had
>to know that Bookshare had it on day one.
>As most subscribers are cassual rather than inveterate users, they were
>(and probably still are not) aware of the availability.
>I believe that either Janice or Gustavo last week mentioed that BookShare
>has around 3,000 active user accounts;
>given that as a baseline, 260 in a little over a day represents nearly 10%
>which is an amazing number to retrieve anything.
>
>
>
>
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