Excellent and again I have become very proficient with Talks and iPhone and now Mac and all through these lists. ----- Original Message ----- From: "john gallagher" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2014 10:32 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: how sad
hi there well i totally agree people are very helpfull on hear and this is where i did learn a lot about techie stuff from such as this list.well going to tune a grand piano now for our vet so at least the dog grace will get looked after smile smile----- Original Message ----- From: Eleanor Martha Burke <eleanormarthaburke@xxxxxxxxx> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Saturday, 28 June 2014 10.26 am Subject: [access-uk] Re: how sadAgree but keeping on track where people share their knowledge free of chargeon these lists is absolutely brilliant. From another list, I have had someone overseas tutor me on using the Mac voluntarily using voice over. This is a young blind man age 21 and I am amazed at his generosity.----- Original Message ----- From: "john gallagher" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2014 10.07 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: how sad> hi clive a bit of both and also the people who did the service are > getting> much older now and of course the young people just don't want to know. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Clive Lever <clive.lever@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, 27 June 2014 8.34 pm > Subject: [access-uk] Re: how sad > 0was 0was 0was Hi, 0was 0was Surely it would be more likely that either: 0was0was 1. The service has been stopped because fewer and fewer people were0was using it--not really a cutback,0was 2. It had to be stoppe because there's less money coming in since 0was others are tightening their belts, and admin costs such as phone bills,0was rates and so on are rising--arguably a cutback--or, 0was 3. A bit of both. 0was 0was Best, 0was Clive 0was 0was0was From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf0was Of George Bell 0was Sent: 27 June 2014 20.09 0was To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was Subject: [access-uk] Re: how sad 0was0was Sorry, that's not the case. If I was to donate money to charity, and 0was completed the relevant form, the charity can re-claim the tax I paid on0was my donation. 0was 0was George. 0was0was From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf0was Of Shaun O'Connor 0was Sent: 27 June 2014 18.43 0was To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was Subject: [access-uk] Re: how sad 0was 0was I could be mistaken but I believe one of David Cameron's wonderful0was measures was to render charitable entities liable to tax on donations 0was hence $ the cutback because charitable bodies are required to set aside 0was money to pay the exchequer, therefore the amount of money available for0was some voluntary services is either unavailable or heavily reduced. 0was On 27/06/2014 18.26, George Bell wrote:0was With respect, John, surely the drivers here are volunteers, so how is0was this a "cut back"? 0was 0was George. 0was 0was -----Original Message-----0was From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf0was Of john gallagher 0was Sent: 27 June 2014 13.17 0was To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was Subject: [access-uk] how sad 0was0was hi futher to my last well how true it is about only having one life and0was things are much harder for us blind people now. 0was0was we have just had a letter this morning saying that the service that was0was provided to us via the rotary club has ended. 0was0was this service used to give blind people the chance to go to a concert in 0was leeds where the drivers would take you and fetch you back. so, as i said 0was on my last post things are going to get so much worse with the cut backs0was so if you can aford to go for something and learn it then go for it. 0was 0was ----- Original Message ----- 0was From: john gallagher <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 0was To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was Date: Friday, 27 June 2014 1.12 pm 0was Subject: [access-uk] Re: More Nokia C5 Woes 0was 0was 0was 0was 1still now we do have a much better choice than we did years ago. 0was0was hi there well as jackie says that's why all this is so interesting as we 0was are all different i am very lucky to be able to buy stuff but my motoe is 0was you only have one life and if you want the best and you can get it go for 0was it. it is bad enough not seing anything in a visual world so just go for0was it. again i am very fortunate to be able to do so but for me the0was tellorion has terific apps and it is so very very easy to use. i do agree 0was with you and martin though for someone on a low budget it is hard to get0was something which is really very good and accessible. 0was 0was maybe in the future things like the telorion could work on the new 0was moto gee at "150 and again as you say blind people have to pay lots 0was more for this stuff just like the satnav but at 0was 0was ----- Original Message ----- 0was From: Ibrahim Gucukoglu <ibrahim,g;ucukoglu@xxxxxxxx> 0was To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was Date: Friday, 27 June 2014 1.06 pm 0was Subject: [access-uk] Re: More Nokia C5 Woes 0was 0was 0was 0was Hi John. 0was 0was Telorian is "260 without a phone, its way above my price range let 0was alone Jim's LOL. I've heard of it of course, but I'm not sure where 0was my money would be going except in to the pocket of yet another 0was company providing another bolt-on solution for Android devices. 0was Android phones have their own accessibility built right in, so why 0was cant people learn to use that rather than paying for a proprietary0was solution? With Talks and Symbian we didn't have much choice, well we had0was talks or mobile speak, but this? 0was 0was Anyway, I'll get off my hobby horse now LOL. 0was 0was -----Original Message----- 0was From: john gallagher 0was Sent: Friday, June 27, 2014 9.07 AM 0was To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was Subject: [access-uk] Re: More Nokia C5 Woes 0was 0was hi there what a shame he cannot afford the tellorion and learn how 0was that works as it is so much much better and works on the android 0was setup. maybe going on some kinnd of contract could solve it. 0was 0was ----- Original Message ----- 0was From: Jackie Brown <thebrownsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 0was To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was Date: Friday, 27 June 2014 8.49 am 0was Subject: [access-uk] Re: More Nokia C5 Woes 0was 0was 0was 0was Hi Ibrahim 0was 0was I agree, absolutely, but Jim said he has limited funds, and unless 0was he goes to the second-hand market, I could only think of the Alto2 0was as a quick solution. 0was 0was 0was Kind regards, 0was 0was Jackie Brown 0was Twitter: @thebrownsplace 0was Skype: Thejackmate 0was 0was -----Original Message----- 0was From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 0was Behalf Of Ibrahim Gucukoglu 0was Sent: 26 June 2014 19.21 0was To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was Subject: [access-uk] Re: More Nokia C5 Woes 0was 0was Hi Jackie. 0was0was Surely the Alto 2 is a very basic phone which has very limited features.0was You couldn't compare the two devices if you tried, and Jim would 0was be losing a 0was 0was lot of functionality by moving to such a cheap dumb phone. 0was 0was All the best, Ibrahim. 0was 0was -----Original Message----- 0was From: Jackie Brown 0was Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2014 4.43 PM 0was To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was Subject: [access-uk] Re: More Nokia C5 Woes 0was 0was Hi Jim 0was 0was With limited funds, and in keeping with the type of phone you 0was already have, perhaps the nearest would be the Alto2 from RNIB? I 0was suggest this because it is unlocked, and will enable you to simply 0was swap over your Sim card. It also has a tactile keypad, and you 0was wouldn't need to purchase a Talks upgrade because speech is built 0was into the Alto2. 0was 0was I hope this helps give you some food for thought. 0was 0was 0was 0was Kind regards, 0was 0was Jackie Brown 0was Twitter: @thebrownsplace 0was Skype: Thejackmate 0was 0was -----Original Message----- 0was From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 0was Behalf Of Jim Williams 0was Sent: 26 June 2014 14.51 0was To: BCAB Discussion List 0was Cc: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was Subject: [access-uk] More Nokia C5 Woes 0was 0was Hi Lists, 0was 0was Apologies for cross posting but I need as much advice as possible. 0was 0was I thought the battery had died on my C5 but tests prove this not 0was to be the case. I have been informed that is probably a display 0was malfunction or even a motherboard issue. The display will cost 0was "25-by 30 alone to rectify, with possibly a similar amount for the 0was motherboard replacement. 0was 0was Rather than spend such an amount on repairs I was wondering if 0was anyone can point me to a replacement of some kind. 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