[bookport] Re: news?
- From: Chase Crispin <chase.crispin@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:24:20 -0500
True, but it has almost all the BP features, and people that BP'S crash, get
the Braille
Plus, or the other BP. So, in a way, yes and no.
On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:16:48 -0500, Sandy Licht wrote:
>The Bookport was not replaced by anything. The Braille Plus is a new
>product that stands on its own merit.
>
>At 05:13 PM 4/20/2008 -0500, you wrote:
>>I am curious why you haven't gotten anything from this list?
>>There hasn't been anything new, as far as hard ware, sense
>>Aug. They don't have enough parts
>>for BP 2, so it will come out when they have the parts. Yes, it was
>>replaced by the braille Plus.
>>http://www.aph.org/tech/pda_info.htm
>>If you have questions, if you have to, you could e-mail me off list,
>>or, subscribe to the
>>Icon and Braille Plus list:
>>icon-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>With the word subscribe in the subject line.
>>On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:55:37 -0400, Ed Meskys wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Thru my stupidity I have not seen postings on this list since August
>>>06, so
>>>I am really out of the loopon developments. I just saw as an aside in a
>>>message on how to return a bookport for repairs that it is no longer
>>>being
>>>made. I bought mine three years ago and have been very happy with it.
>>>Has it
>>>been replaced by a new storage/speech device by APH? I vaguely remember
>>>seeing somewhere a mention of a BP model 2. has this happened? I am
>>>glad to
>>>see that APH is still supporting it.
>>>
>>>I gather the Victor Stream will do everything the BP does, plus
>>>download NLS
>>>and RFBD files. So if my BP ever dies I expect I will get a stream.
>>>
>>>My wife has to download BookShare for me since she has an XP computer,
>>>while
>>>mine is W98SE. Does downloading to the BP check for updates so I have
>>>the
>>>latest firmware? If not, what should I do to check.
>>>
>>>Thanks, Ed Meskys
>>>
>>>Edmund R. Meskys
>>>NIEKAS Publications
>>>National Federation of the Blind of N.H.
>>>Moultonboro Lions Club
>>>edmeskys@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>322 Whittier Hwy
>>>Moultonboro NH 03254-3627
>>>my credo:
>>>Clinton lied, nothing happened
>>>Bush lied, thousands died
>>>and over 3,000 permanently brain injured
>>>
>
>Sandy Licht
>Jeremiah 29:11 - 14.
>For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to
>prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
>Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen
>to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your
>heart. I will be found by you," declares the LORD, "and will bring
>you back from captivity.
>
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