[bksvol-discuss] Re: O.T. Fw: Web Braille

  • From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 21:44:13 -0500

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                                    *
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> >
> >
> >
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