http://tinyurl.com/denbje WISH LIST (CALLED REQUESTED ADDITIONS TO THE BOOKSHARE COLLECTION)IS AVAILABLE AT http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/wish_list/wish_list.htm www.lljfm.net/bookshare/home.htm A LIST OF BOOKS CURRENTLY BEING SCANNED IS AVAILABLE AT http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ www.lljfm.net/bookshare/home.htm --- On Fri, 3/27/09, Rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx <Rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx <Rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A small complaint > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, March 27, 2009, 9:47 AM > As a near computer > illiterate myself it is nice to come across someone who is > in the same boat as myself, especially when I know the > answer to the question that is being asked. It assures me > that I am actually making progress. Whenever you are on a > page on the Internet look in the field in your browser in > which you type a URL, the address of the site to which you > want to go to, and the URL of the current site or page > should be right there. > > > > > > "Philosophers have merely interpreted the world in > various ways; the point is to change it." Karl > Marx > > > > table with 2 columns and 6 rows > > Subj: > > [bksvol-discuss] Re: A small complaint > > Date: > > 3/27/2009 10:35:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time > > From: > > regandlon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Reply-to: > > bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To: > > bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent from the Internet > > (Details) > > table end > > > > Well, Ann, since I am only toddling along on the computer > and learning as I > > go, I sure cannot help you with the URL problem. My > question, however, is > > how do I even find and send a URL? I have found places I > wanted to send > > someone, but I sure cannot figure out how to do that. Can > you or someone > > else give a quick tutorial, please? I know this is way off > Bookshare, so > > forgive everyone. This is a matter of education. (smiles) > Thanks. > > Reggie > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Ann Parsons > > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 7:26 AM > > To: Volunteers, Bookshare > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] A small complaint > > > > Hi all, > > > > I have a small complaint, and I don't think anyone can > do anything about it, > > but I voice it here. The URL disignations on the > Bookshare web site are > > almost as bad as those on Amazon. They extend over three > lines in some > > cases, making it totally impossible to use them effectively > in email. I > > have had occasion to want to place the URL fora specific > book in an email > > announcement. When I paste in the URL for the thing, > it's something like > > one hundred and sixtey chars long! I just got the > newsletter with the URLs > > for all the articles and the whole message is nothing but > numbers, making it > > difficult to read. > > > > Some people use tiny URL, but I don't know how to use > it. Anhybody have any > > ideas about how to solve this one? > > > > Ann P. > > > > -- > > AAnn K. Parsons > > Portal Tutoring > > Email: akp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Web Site: http://www.portaltutoring.info > > blog: http://www.samobile.net/users/akp > > Skype: Putertutor > > > > "All that is gold does not glitter, > > Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT > > > > 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. > > > > > > > ************** > Free Credit Report and Score Tracking! Get it Now for $0 at > CreditReport.com. > (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1220474599x1201401934/aol?redir=http:%2F%2Fwww.creditreport.com%3Fsrc%3Daolemail%26kwd%3Dmlftrtextlink) > 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.