[bookport] Re: bookport suggestion

  • From: "David Edick" <mdedick@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:48:13 -0800

I understand, I am almost sorry I subscribed, and maybe even sorry I even
considered buying the book port that the loud voices don't even want to se
further development on! 

-----Original Message-----
From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Bruce Toews
Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 12:21 PM
To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bookport] Re: bookport suggestion

Man, I'm sorry I resubscribed. We're having the exact same argument we've
been having for months: someone makes a suggestion, a select few go into
panic mode.

Bruce

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On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Walt Smith wrote:

> The more functionality, the more complexity. The more complexity, the 
> higher the risk of error and failure. Anyone who knows anything about 
> technology should understand this fundamental fact. How many people 
> have you ever heard speak favorably of combined 
> printer/copier/scanner/fax devices? There's an excellent reason that 
> people don't tend to favor them and that reason is that when one 
> function fails, the entire unit is almost always rendered useless.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Allen" <wd8ldy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 12:18 AM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: bookport suggestion
>
>
> Hi David and list:
>
> So if such a nit can be manufactured that easily and cheaply with all 
> the functionality you outlined without reducing the degree of 
> functionality book port owners already enjoy, what's stopping 
> you?Remember, many want a choice of speech engines as well.
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
>
>
>




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