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shawn klein <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 28 Jan 2004 11:09:53 -0800
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I signed up for my last yahoo group back around the
beginning of December, but I have a Yahoo i.d. of
course, so I can do it on the web-site. I didn't have
any trouble then.

--- Kenneth Lee <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I tried this trick with the K1000 when I last tried
> to sign up to a
> yahoo group.  The graphic must be of a contrast that
> the OCR doesn't
> work?
>
> Anyone else tried signing up to a yahoo group
> lately?
>
> 73 - Ken - N5SWR
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
> Of Don Bishop
> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 10:34 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: QR zed e-mail addresses no longer
> accessible
>
>
> Lynn,
>
> Thanks for clearing this up.  I see what everyone's
> talking about now.
> Actually I was pretty much able to read it by
> printing the page to the
> Kurzweil 1000 virtual printer and letting k1000
> recognize the page.  it
> did pic up the email address.
>
> Definitely a clunky workaround, but if you don't
> have any way to get it,
> it's better than nothing.
>
> Don W6SMB
>
> On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 22:19:38 -0500, Lynn Roberts
> N8LXK wrote:
>
> Don and others,
> What you are missing is that the e-mail address in
> the detail field has
> changed to a graphical box. Probably this isn't
> screenreader friendly
> (Jaws or Window-eyes). Someone could try wm7d.net to
> see if that works.
> My callsign detail lists my e-mail address there, so
> n8lxk is one to
> try. 73
>
> Lynn
> [log in to unmask]
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
> Of Pat Byrne
> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 10:08 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: QR zed e-mail addresses no longer
> accessible
>
>
> It has always worked just that way for me too, Don.
> Pat, K9JAUAt 06:11 PM 1/27/2004 -0800, you wrote:
> >I guess I don't understand this message.  I just
> went to qrz.com and
> >typed in my callsign and it came back in a
> perfectly readible format. I
>
> >clicked on "detailed info" and got my birthdate and
> all.  Much more
> >complete than the ualr.edu I posted earlier.  I
> didn't see anything
> >particularly graphical about it.  Am I missing
> something?
>
> >Don  W6SMB
>
> >On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 12:54:01 -0800, shawn klein
> wrote:
>
> >Well folks, if you wanted to look somebody's e-mail
> up
> >on q r zed you're too late now, on the web-site
> >anyway. They've gone to a graphical format to lock
> out
> >spam bots. I'm talking to KG7 f a on echolink and
> he
> >reminded me you can send a message to
> >[log in to unmask]
> >Leave the subject blank and in the body of the
> message
> >type lookup and then the call sign, with a space
> >between. You'll get an e-mail with the info. I
> haven't
> >tried it that way yet, but John uses it.
>
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