[blazie-support] Re: hello out there -- I have a question

  • From: "Munawar Bijani" <mun0009@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <blazie-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 16:12:08 -0400

Wow you sound like you're in the same boat I am. I'm in 9th grade right now,
so I still have about 3-4 years to go. But once I graduate, I have to kiss
my unit bye!...
Best regards,
Munawar Bijani
It's your attitude not your aptitude which determines your altitude...
http://www.anycities.com/mun0009
*BPCPrograms, inc. homepage*
http://www.anycities.com/mun0009/programs.htm
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Clower" <supersteve03@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <blazie-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 7:17 PM
Subject: [blazie-support] Re: hello out there -- I have a question


> Hello Laura.
> Actually, because I graduate in May, I have to return my Braille Lite to
my
> school district so other students can use it. Believe me, I'd keep it if I
> could. I've heard about the LapTalk computer and listened to the review a
> couple months back wihch was done on Main Menu. The only concern I have is
> that I have been taking notes in braille for a very long time and have
> become used to a certain level of speed which grade 2 braille has granted
> me. As far as I know, the LapTalk, or any other laptop computer, has no
> means of braille input. I've been to the LapTalk website, and surprisingly
> very little is there for review. All that I was able to locate was a page
> listing what it could do in regards to other, "inferior" products. But
> thanks for the input. I hate to part with my Braille Lite, but it seems
> inevitable.
> Regards
> Steve
>
> At 06:09 PM 8/25/02 -0400, you wrote:
>
>
> >Hi --
> >If your blt works I'd suggest keeping it and getting a laptop -- that way
> >you can run standard applications instead of the proprietary,
> >soon-to-be-obsolete software on the Millenium.
> >Did you go to either of the conventions last month?  Someone is coming
out
> >with a laptalk -- basically a laptop without a screen that runs windows
and
> >is supposed to be accessible.  Think it has WinEyes packaged with it.
> >If you wait long enough, you may be able to get one with the bugs worked
out
> >plus peripherals like a CDRW for backups (and whatever else you want to
use
> >it for...)
> >If you don't want to be tied in to using WinEyes, you can always get a
> >regular laptop and install jaws or whatever you want.
> >If you want I will scrounge around and find the contact info for the
> >laptalk.
> >Cheers.
> >--le
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Stephen Clower" <supersteve03@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <blazie-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 5:10 PM
> >Subject: [blazie-support] Re: hello out there -- I have a question
> >
> >
> > > Strange, my braille lite hasn't crashed on me in a very long time.
Would
> > > you recommend purchasing the M20, or should I go for the conventional
> >laptop?
> > > At 01:31 PM 8/25/02 -0400, you wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > >FS really nees to work on the millennium. I am a highschool student
and
> >use
> > > >a millennium 20, but used to have a blt2000. I must say... the
millennium
> >is
> > > >full, and I mean full, of faults! At least is more stable than the
> >blt2000,
> > > >and I like the idea of the lithium battery. My millennium hasn't
crashed
> >on
> > > >me for about a year now, but the blt2000 crashed five times hehehe.
> > > >Best regards,
> > > >Munawar Bijani
> > > >It's your attitude not your aptitude which determines your
altitude...
> > > >http://www.anycities.com/mun0009
> > > >*BPCPrograms, inc. homepage*
> > > >http://www.anycities.com/mun0009/programs.htm
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Stephen Clower" <supersteve03@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >To: <blazie-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 9:13 AM
> > > >Subject: [blazie-support] Re: hello out there -- I have a question
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hello Laura.
> > > > > Despite the new features and enhancements in the Millenium units,
I've
> > > > > heard a lot of negative feedback in their regard. If, as you said,
you
> > > >will
> > > > > be mostly taking notes in meetings, then the BLT's keys are much
> >quieter
> > > > > and less intrusive. If you have a laptop on hand, then I am
assuming
> >that
> > > > > having loads of internal storage in your note taker isn't that
much of
> >a
> > > > > priority. If it is, you might want to go with the M40. Otherwise,
get
> >the
> > > > > BLT for $2000. That is a real bargain. I've had my Braille Lite
for 5
> > > >years
> > > > > and love the thing.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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