[bksvol-discuss] Re: ot: computer problems

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:56:31 -0800 (PST)

hanks, Valerie, but Imeant "older in a relative sense ( compared to the one my 
husband is giving me. Mine is an imac with X10. 
Cindy

Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to the collection) and books-being-scanned 
list available at sites below



Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List

Books Being Scanned List: 
https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List


--- On Mon, 1/25/10, Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: ot: computer problems
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Monday, January 25, 2010, 8:10 PM
> Oh, Cindy!
> 
> I wish i had known you are on an older Mac; I searched for
> 4 months to find a home for my old iMac, and just found one
> yesterday, literally!  And, they are taking it as a
> "lesser" alternative, just for space saving, dreading the
> platform difference.  Ugh!
> 
> Good luck with the new machine and hope you follow my
> favorite pastime of backup, backup, backup!  Wink.
> 
> Valerie
> 
> 
> On Jan 25, 2010, at 7:02 PM, Cindy wrote:
> 
> > Speaking of computers that make strange noises. Mine
> started to have a horrible smell I think it is literally
> fried. My husband is going to transfer everything to an
> extra one he has so I can get back to work. (at the moment
> he's at work, so I'm using his computer. He spent hours last
> night but wasn't able to finish. I was able to stand the
> odor for a few minutes and so was able to send out the
> being-scanned and wish list. Hopefully I'll be able to send
> them tonight
> > he can get the new computer with my files on it
> working tonight.
> > 
> > Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to the collection)
> and books-being-scanned list available at sites below
> > 
> > Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List
> > 
> > Books Being Scanned List: 
> > https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List
> > 
> > --- On Mon, 1/25/10, Melissa Smith <mdsmith25@xxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > 
> >> From: Melissa Smith <mdsmith25@xxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Looking for proofer
> >> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Date: Monday, January 25, 2010, 8:00 AM
> >> I scanned BakeWise by Shirley O.
> >> Corriher. I started editing it before submission,
> but after
> >> about 10 Min. of working on it, my hard drive
> starts making
> >> strange noises. It is a rather large book, and I'm
> assuming
> >> that my laptop is feeling a bit overwhelmed. Is
> there
> >> someone who can take on this project? I know that
> many of
> >> the ingredient measurements didn't scan correctly,
> but, I
> >> think the rest scanned really well. I've been able
> to do
> >> things like standardize font, eliminate multiple
> blank lines
> >> and spaces, all page numbers are present and
> running headers
> >> are stripped. Chapter headings have been
> formatted, but the
> >> individual recipe headings have not been
> formatted. I have
> >> the print book that I can send, if you can't get
> it from
> >> your library.
> >> Thanks,
> >> 
> >> Melissa
> >> 
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