Your answer was very polite and proper. Nicely done. I hope she went to the site and learned something--and is polite enough to get back to you with thanks. smile Cindy --- On Wed, 8/27/08, solsticesinger <solsticesinger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: solsticesinger <solsticesinger@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: email from an author of a book I scanned > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2008, 6:24 AM > I did answer, when I first got the email. I told her that > bookshare was not illegal, and directed her to the site, > where she could learn more about it. I also explained to her > about NLS, and other services that make books accessible > without breaking the law. > > There was more I could have said, but I decided against it. > > Shannon > Who can heal, but one who has healed herself? > Who can know, but one who has asked and sought? > Who can lead, but one who has traveled the way? > --ancient French proverb > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Nancy Feldman > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 5:35 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: email from an author of a > book I scanned > > > I'm like you, Amber. Anything I could say would just > get me in trouble. I'm glad it wasn't me who got > the letter; I would have probably replied, and then been > tempted to post her message publicly everywhere. > > Oh, wait, I wasn't going to say anything. Nice job, > Shannon, for doing the right thing, and not the tempting > thing. > > > Hugs, Shannon. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Amber Wallenstein > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 5:34 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: email from an author of a > book I scanned > > > Whew! Sounds like she needs some serious education. > I will say no more... I will get myself in trouble. > Hugs, Shannon. > amber > Book blog: > http://community.livejournal.com/book_cuddler/ > I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, > and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and > to the ruin of our children. I give > you this warning that you may prepare your mind for your > fate. > John Adams > E-Mail: amber.wallens@xxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.