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Barbara Lombardi <[log in to unmask]>
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Barbara Lombardi <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 16 Jan 2002 21:43:30 -0500
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Braille Technical Press was a great mag!
Barb [log in to unmask]
----- Original Message -----
From: "charles dickens" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 1:53 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: The ARRL Handbook CD for Radio Amateurs (2002)


> well i remember they use to have thoughs books in braille and we had no=
>  problum with them. so i think we cud handle them okay. and i'm speeking
as=
>  one who has been blind all his life. never used diagrams. even with qst.=
>  but there was a mag called the braille technical press. now non as the=
>  tecnical file. where they do the diagrams in words.
>
> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********
>
> On 1/16/02 at 8:45 AM Walt Smith wrote:
>
> >The thing I'd wonder about with regard to the Handbook and the Antenna
> >Manual is how one would deal with what, as I remember from my sighted=
>  days,
> >is a huge amount of graphical information.  Those books always used a
lot=
>  of
> >illustrations to explain and supplement the text.
> >
> >--
> > Walt Smith - Raleigh, NC
> > [log in to unmask]
>

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