[bookport] Re: BP 2 dead and buried
- From: "Jeanette Beal" <bealjk@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 11:41:31 -0500
I LOVE THIS SNARK! snarkity snark snark snark aph is evil snark snark blarg.
Seriously kids, can we has a grown-up moment now?
Jeanette
On Nov 9, 2007 10:56 AM, Rick Harmon <rickharmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok, if you say so.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "KEITH CREASY" <KCREASY@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 8:11 AM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: BP 2 dead and buried
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> It doesn't matter, the information was incorrect.
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> Keith
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> >>> rickharmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 11/08/07 04:32PM >>>
> I got it from a guy in customer relations at APH itself.
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> Rick
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "KEITH CREASY" <KCREASY@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 4:22 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: BP 2 dead and buried
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> I'm not sure who you are talking to but the status of the BP2 has nothing
> at
> all to do with the Victor Stream.
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> APH has been telling the truth on this list, which is where you can get
> reliable information, that the BP2 ran into a serious problem with the
> proposed hardware that requires major re-engineering. This was an
> unfortunate and and unpredictable problem. It is likely that APH will come
> out with a new device but since we have to step back anyway we are
> considering some additional options that weren't available when we thought
> we were tied to the hardware that failed us.
>
> Having said that, the Stream is a good reader and for those of you who
> want
> a relatively inexpensive NLS-compatible player now I would personally
> recommend it.
>
> Regards,
> Keith
>
> >>> rickharmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 11/08/07 04:03PM >>>
> I Just spoke with a guy on the phone today that spoke with a guy at APH in
> customer relations that stated the BP 2 was shelved permanently and
> perhaps
> in a year or more they might come out with a new device. He stated that
> the
> Victor stream pretty much beat APH to the street and they couldn't catch
> up
> with it.
>
> So there you go BP 2 fans. I guess it's time to go get a stream. That's
> my
> plan here.
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> I'm sad that APH couldn't get the BP 2 out and more sad they tried to keep
> it under wraps even when they knew it would never see the light of day.
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> Rick
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