[bksvol-discuss] Re: norton
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 11:48:00 -0700 (PDT)
Wouldn't it be nice if the pay were 50 cents for every
hundred pages? Or even, for books like this, every
thousand?
But think of the psychic pay you're getting! grin
Cindy
--- k4zq <k4zq@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm rich!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kenneth Cross" <crossk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 8:08 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: norton
>
>
> > 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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