The point was that in the programme Peter White was talking about the fact (according to him) that a blind person's desk was cluttered up with gadgets. He mentioned a Daisy CD player and then said another player would be needed to play commercial CDs. Iain ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Leake" <paul.leake@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:56 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Web Radio again - on In Touch i don't understand your point. mine was that it is not possible to select stations for the radio as a visually impaired person and you have to request your provider to do this for you. what has that to do with CD's? Cheers Paul paul.leake@xxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Iain Lackie" <ilackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:17 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Web Radio again - on In Touch > Surely it should be known that you can play commercial CDs on a Daisy > machine. > > Iain > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Leake" <paul.leake@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:02 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Web Radio again - on In Touch > > > of course ted davis was disingenuous and did not acknowledge that users > could not programme in their own station choices. In Touch, were not > probing > enough to ask this very obvious question. tomorrow I will contact wireless > for the blind and let them know of the severe limitations of this product. > > Cheers > > Paul > > paul.leake@xxxxxxxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ray's Home" <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Access-Uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 8:54 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Web Radio again - on In Touch > > >> Just heard the guy from TNAUK on In Touch being interviewed about the >> web radio. >> >> Confused a little by one thing he said, that someone's web box was >> seemingly updated over night to get a local station. So, is it possible >> after all to do this remotely? Or have I mis-heard this. bit of the >> programme? >> >> Seems though that Wireless for the Blind fund is now interested so many >> might stand to get it for free, so we're led to understand. >> >> I must say though that In Touch and those taking part seem to live in >> splendid isolation re. comments on this list over the last month or so. >> You'd think this is "Thee Solution" to hear them talk on the programme, >> but we all know it isn't. It will be all the more interesting to hear >> what RNIB decides. >> >> Cheers, >> >> From Ray >> I can be contacted off-list at: >> mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx >> >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.22.13/1377 - Release Date: > 14/04/2008 > 09:26 > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.22.13/1377 - Release Date: > 14/04/2008 09:26 > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq