[bksvol-discuss] Re: scanner vs scannor

  • From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 21:46:33 -0800 (PST)

Yes, I'm in. smile

Grandma Cindy.

--- Ann Parsons <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Grandma, if you like it, then, we should start a
> fad.  It may not be 
> correct outside of Bookshare, but I think it does
> make sense to 
> distinguish between the machine (scanner) and its
> user (a scannor).   
> So long as we all know what we mean, that's OK. 
> However, I hope it 
> doesn't make life difficult for outsiders or people
> who inadvertently 
> use the convention elsewhere than in Bookshare
> circles.  For me, it 
> makes sense.   Yes, in Braille they are different,
> and in speech they 
> sound similar, but people can always check char by
> char.
> 
> Ann P.
> 
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> Ann K. Parsons
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