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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:09:07 -0400
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Thanks, I'll have to check on that when I have money, which will be a few 
months but it sounds like fun.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Glass" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:00 PM
Subject: Re: QST Via Digital Talking Books


> Hello,
>
> To sign up for the pilot digital books program, you need to have a 
> compatible DAISY player.  At this time, the compatible players are:
> The Icon from Levelstar, Braille Plus from APH, and Humanware's Victor 
> Reader Stream.
>
> The web site is:
> www.nlstalkingbooks.org/dtb
>
> John
>
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: John Miller <[log in to unmask]
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Date sent: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:14:18 -0400
>>Subject: Re: QST Via Digital Talking Books
>
>>How does one get to the digital site?
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "John Glass" <[log in to unmask]
>>To: <[log in to unmask]
>>Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:34 PM
>>Subject: Re: QST Via Digital Talking Books
>
>
>>> Hi Bob,
>
>>> I have been getting QST from the NLS digital site for about 6 months 
>>> now,
>>> and it is great.  I really enjoy being able to jump directly to the
>>> articles which interest me most.
>
>>> I started getting QST in 1975, at that time they were recording it on
>>> cassette, they switched to flexible discs in the late 70's, then back to
>>> tape in 2000.
>
>>> John
>
>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: Bob Martin <[log in to unmask]
>>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>Date sent: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:25:00 -0400
>>>>Subject: QST Via Digital Talking Books
>
>>>>For the last 2 issues, I have been downloading QST from NLS Digital 
>>>>Beta.
>>>>While it is still nearly a month behind, it beats earlier access with
>>>>tapes
>>>>sent by mail.  Wonder if anyone is old enough to remember when we got it
>>>>on
>>>>flexible plastic disks?
>
>
>>>>EchoLink Node - 55127
>>>>Please visit http://www.wan-leatonks.net. 

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