[bookport] Re: THANK YOU GUYS!
- From: "Walt Smith" <walt@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 21:11:08 -0500
Hear, hear! Generalizations are always untrue. <g>
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From: "Bruce Toews" <DogRiver@xxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 3:32 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: THANK YOU GUYS!
Depends on the sighted person. What you said holds about as much truth as
"Blind people can only use a VCR if it talks."
Bruce
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On Wed, 21 Dec 2005, Richard Ring wrote:
> Sighted people can't deal with anything that doesn't have a screen, and
> lots of glitzy colors!
> Their visual attention is unclaimed by anything less.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Allen
> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 2:23 PM
> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookport] Re: THANK YOU GUYS!
>
>
> Hi Michael and list:
>
> If Neal's wife weren't sighted, she might appreciate the speech access
> the
> book port provides to information. That isn't to say the sighted can't
> appreciate such things because some can and very willingly do. But I
> suspect
> they would be a much smaller minority than non-sighted users. Having
> said
> that, I am equally aware that there are many blind who don't appreciate
> the
> speech book port provides because of one or more characteristics. To
> each
> their own.
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
>
>
>
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