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I'm telling you, it is not Icom's problem.
Kris
-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Gerry Learry
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 9:20 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Re_DSTAR Accessability
Overwhelm the Icom booth at Dayton and Something may happen.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Ryan" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 8:03 PM
Subject: Fwd: Re_DSTAR Accessability
> Sent from my iPhone
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> Begin forwarded message:
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>> From: Michael Ryan <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: 26 February, 2013 11:29:56 PM NST
>> To: Michael Ryan <[log in to unmask]>
>> Subject: Re_DSTAR Accessability
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>> Hi Jed and all, and apologize if I spelled your name wrong:=20
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>> I think what needs to happen here is we need a voice to get in the ear of
>> e=
> ither a major ham radio software manufacturer or hardware manufacturer.=20
>> To accomplish this, maybe a group needs to be created to which all blind
>> a=
> nd visually impaired hams could join to spearhead change.=20
>> I don't know how it is in the states but up here in Canada, there's no
>> for=
> mal blind ham group to get in the ear of industry Canada, the governing
> body=
> which regulates the Amateur Radio service. =20
>> Sure we have the CNIB which assists in us getting transcribed study
>> materi=
> als but with technology the way it is now, the CNIB's Amateur Radio
> program i=
> s pretty much in the wilderness. Sure you can contact them for loaner
> equipm=
> ent and so on but there's no governing sort of voice. =20
>> So to that end, on the dStar problem, maybe we could start with Ray Novac
>> a=
> t Icomm. Maybe we should get some sort of email per titian and I would be
> mo=
> re than happy to sign on for that. '
>> I think it could start mainly with this group. Formalize some things and
>> s=
> tart. Most of us here probably have skype, echolink and so on, so lets
> go.=20=
>
>>=20
>> 73:=20
>>=20
>> Michael DE VO1AX=20
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