Actually, he was just kidding. The problem with that is that you would still have the problem of switching cards and units. That's where you run into the problem. Pamela Rader, TECHNICAL SUPPORT American Printing House For The Blind 1839 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 PHONE: 1-800-223-1839, Ext. 307 >>> robert.fenton@xxxxxxx 07/15/05 10:11AM >>> I am not sure what prompted the rant below, but what I had in mind was a simple registration type key like we often see when software is purchased over the web. The string of letters and characters would be sent to the user by e-mail and copied into a license box in the bookport software. A good example of an effective process is found with ftp voyager produced by Rhinosoft.com. ----- Original Message ----- From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 7:59 AM Subject: [bookport] Re: feature suggestion > Oh come on, Sandy! A key on a 5.25" disk would be perfect, and lots of > fun. You would get three installs across any three machines you own, > would have to use the key disk to move keys around, and when you needed > it most, the key disk would fail! And, good luck finding a 5.25" floppy > drive! > > Don't worry; APH wouldn't do such a thing. > > Rob Meredith > >>>> slicht@xxxxxxxxx 07/14/05 12:26PM >>> > Please. Not another key... > > At 10:52 AM 7/14/2005, you wrote: > >>can't we simply get a key or something for this purpose to > authenticate >>that we really truly have a bookport? >>----- Original Message ----- From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" > <lskutchan@xxxxxxx> >>To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 9:12 AM >>Subject: [bookport] Re: feature suggestion >> >> >>>We cannot do this when there is protected content involved such as > with >>>audible.com or with books from rfbd. >>> >>>>>>robert.fenton@xxxxxxx Thursday, July 14, 2005 11:08:25 AM >>> >>>Hi everybody: >>> >>>I would like to see a feature added to the bookport software on the > pc >>>that would allow us to create bookport ready files that we could > then >>>copy to a flash card using a card reader. This would allow all the >>>heavy lifting to be done on the pc and significantly speed up the > time >>>that it now takes to get a file ready for reading on the bookport. > This >>>feature would be especially advantageous when dealing with daisy > audio >>>books. THoughts? >> > > Sandy Licht > Phone: 409-898-8218 > Jeremiah 29:11 - 14A > 11For I know the plans I have for you," says the LORD. "They > are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a > hope. > 12In those days when you pray, I will listen. 13If you look for me in > earnest, > you will find me when you seek me. 14I will be found by you," says the > > LORD... > > >