[bksvol-discuss] Re: norton
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 11:43:21 -0700 (PDT)
Well done--and so quick. O.K. I'll keep the volumes
and renew when the time comes.
Cindy
--- Kenneth Cross <crossk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Okay, Volume One is up. Now you can earn your vast
> fortune.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "k4zq" <k4zq@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 1:13 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: norton
>
>
> > Fine kenneth.
> >
> > Put hold for ernie on it, and I'll do it. I'll
> reject the current scan.
> > Maybe Katie won't think I'm quite so insane. got
> her fooled. ha ha!
> >
> > Peace,
> > Ernie
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kenneth Cross" <crossk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 7:48 PM
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: norton
> >
> >
> >>I am beginning to rescan it; unless someone
> objects, I will make it a new
> >>submission and it will be in rtf format. How do
> you feel about that? I
> >>have been out of touch because of a computer crash
> which is not fixed.
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "k4zq" <k4zq@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 1:31 PM
> >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: norton
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi Kenneth,
> >>>
> >>> Don't know if you've been keeping up with what's
> going on with the
> >>> Norton, but Katie and I have been having a lot
> of trouble trying to
> >>> convert it into an rtf file.
> >>>
> >>> Personally, I think it needs a re-scanning, but,
> I know how bloody long
> >>> that thing is. So, it would be hard to do.
> >>>
> >>> I still have it out for validation, and I'll
> keep it till you or Katie
> >>> tell me what to do with it (within reason.)
> >>>
> >>> Peace,
> >>> Ernie
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Kenneth Cross" <crossk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Friday, April 07, 2006 3:31 PM
> >>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: norton
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I just got volume II and will scan it within the
> next couple of days.
> >>>>My computer has been down for a couple of days,
> so I might have missed
> >>>>some things about volume I. Is there anything
> anyone wants me to do
> >>>>with regard to that volume?
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 3:16 AM
> >>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: norton
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Ernie,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'm glad you're a night owl--or should I say
> morning
> >>>>> dove.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Kenneth said he's requested volume 2 of the
> same
> >>>>> edition and will scan it, and I have the
> book--though
> >>>>> I will probably at some point have to return
> it and
> >>>>> then borrow it again--but that's no problem.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Keeping books in txt causes them to lose fonts
> like
> >>>>> italics and also to lose hard page breaks. We
> are now
> >>>>> able to upload txt books converted to rtf, so
> the
> >>>>> best thing for you to do would be to
> convertyour txt
> >>>>> file to rtf and keep it that way. (Aren't you
> glad you
> >>>>> took this on and are learning so much about
> >>>>> bookshare?) smile.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Please don't lose your wonderful sense of
> humor. With
> >>>>> Guido gone from the list because he's too
> busy, we
> >>>>> only have you and Pratik, and maybe
> occasionally
> >>>>> Gustavo, to make us chuckle or lol--and some
> others
> >>>>> occasionally, too, like Sue, I think.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Of course the mere name Guglamesh, with or
> without
> >>>>> italics, makes me smile.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Cindy
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --- k4zq <k4zq@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Cindy, et al,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> This is my final statement on the Norton.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> First of all, Cindy, thanks for the missing
> pages,
> >>>>>> and for the offer of help in the future.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I had rejected this book for what I thought
> were
> >>>>>> logical and legitimate reasons. Then, I was
> asked
> >>>>>> to re-submit the book and continue validating
> it.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Today on the list, I received some e-mails
> that per
> >>>>>> haps I mis-interpreted, but which deserve a
> reply.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I have not applied for any submission
> credits. to
> >>>>>> do so would have been dishonest, since
> whoever
> >>>>>> scanned the book deserves full credit for
> submitting
> >>>>>> it. As for 50 cents credit for validating
> over
> >>>>>> 2,000 pages, that's a damned insult, and I
> wouldn't
> >>>>>> accept it if it were offered to me. My time
> isn't
> >>>>>> that worthless. Either I'm doing this book
> out of a
> >>>>>> love of literature, or not at all. This
> amount for
> >>>>>> this much work is simply ridiculous, and not
> worth
> >>>>>> the trouble.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Gerald, I must address you directly, since
> you
> >>>>>> waited till after the book was re-submitted
> to make
> >>>>>> the statement that a rejection was not
> official
> >>>>>> until Gustavo approved it. You'd have been
> of much
> >>>>>> more help if you had said so before I went to
> the
> >>>>>> trouble of re-submitting it, and been so good
> as to
> >>>>>> tell me where to retrieve the file.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Cindy, again, I'm extremely grateful for your
> offer
> >>>>>> of continued help, for, I was going to say
> that I
> >>>>>> would validate the book with or without the
> missing
> >>>>>> pages, and let the chips fall where they may.
> >>>>>> However, thanks to your generosity, that has
> become
> >>>>>> a moot point.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> By the way, Cindy, you're right, it does make
> one
> >>>>>> feel as though he (or she) is back in a
> college lit
> >>>>>> classroom.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Finally, if someone scans and submits vol. II
> of
> >>>>>> this edition, I'll be happy to work on it,
> since it
> >>>>>> then will be a matched set. Otherwise,
> someone else
> >>>>>> can validate the copy of a later edition,
> then hope
> >>>>>> that vol. I of that edition is done.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> So, that's it, folks. Now, instead of
> wasting my
> >>>>>> time in fruitless discussion and veiled
> accusation,
> >>>>>> I am going to work on the book.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Again, Cindy, thanks for the pages. I shall
> paste
> >>>>>> them in, and continue from there.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Peace,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Ernie
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Ps
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Cindy,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> The original file I have is in askiitxt
> format. If
> >>>>>> the rtf pages won't match, please send them
> to me in
> >>>>>> the matching format.
> >>>>>> Ernie
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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