Hi Julie, You're welcome. I am wondering just how long "the near future" will be. Like you said, wording is everything, and I might add that when it comes to NLS one has to wonder. <smile> Best, Sue ----- Original Message ----- From: "Julie Morales" <mercy421@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 3:16 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: O.T. Fw: Web Braille > Hi, Sue, and thanks for letting us know. That's definitely a good thing. It > would have been nice if we'd had a little more warning, and the way their > notice reads on their site, it makes it sound like Web braille *will be* > taken down, not that it already has been. The wording is everything. <smile> > Anyway, thanks for letting us know. Take care. > Julie Morales > Life is a gift from God. What we do with it is our gift to Him. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 2:54 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: O.T. Fw: Web Braille > > > > I wrote to Judith Dixon about Web Braille and here is her reply. > > Sue S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Judith M. Dixon" <jdix@xxxxxxx> > To: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 10:03 AM > Subject: RE: Web Braille > > > > Hello, > > > > Web-Braille has been removed from public access temporarily. We apologize > > for the inconvenience that the removal of Web-Braille has caused. At this > > time, it is not known how long Web-Braille will be unavailable but we have > > every hope that the curtailment of the service will be short-lived. We > > are making every effort to resume this service as soon as possible. > > > > In the interim, all NLS-produced books and magazines are available in > > hardcopy braille from your braille-lending library. If the status of > > Web-Braille changes, information will be posted on the main Web-Braille > > page. > > > > All the best, > > Judy Dixon > > > > ************************************************************ > > * Judith M. Dixon jdix@xxxxxxx * > > * Consumer Relations Officer (202) 707-0722 * > > * National Library Service (202) 707-0712 fax * > > * for the Blind and * > > * Physically Handicapped * > > * Library of Congress * > > * Washington, DC 20542 * > > ************************************************************ > > > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.5.5/335 - Release Date: 5/9/06 > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.5.6/337 - Release Date: 5/11/06 > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.