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Pat Byrne <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 31 Aug 2014 15:46:26 -0500
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Jim is correct.  My wife has been a Bookshare member for years and loves it.
Pat, K9JAUAt 02:46 PM 8/31/2014, you wrote:
>Carolyn, I have never used Bookshare but to my understanding, you
>have to be a paid member in order to download books from them.
>You can't download books for free from BookShare.  Jim WA6EKS
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>From: carolyn johnson <[log in to unmask]
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Date sent: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 15:06:20 -0400
>Subject: Re: OT, New Victor Stream Beta very exciting!
>
>Do you have to join book share if you just down load? I don't
>want to pay
>for a subscription.
>
>Carolyn
>
>
>--------------------------------------------------
>From: "Jim Gammon" <[log in to unmask]
>Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2014 4:23 PM
>To: <[log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: OT, New Victor Stream Beta very exciting!
>
>  Yes, you can already  download from Bookshare, I just don't
>subscribe to
>  it
>  so have no experience with it.  Jim WA6EKS
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Richard Fiorello
>  Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2014 6:48 AM
>  To: [log in to unmask]
>  Subject: Re: OT, New Victor Stream Beta very exciting!
>
>  Hi Jim;
>  I thought you could al ready download from bookshare?
>  Richard
>  On 8/29/2014 2:47 PM, Jim Gammon wrote:
>  For those of you who have the Victor Stream second Generation,
>the new
>  update is right around the corner, really!  I and some others
>who beta
>  tested the first update that had internet radio on it, are now
>able to
>  try
>  the newest one that allows you to download podcasts,NLS books,
>and
>  BookShare
>  materials.  We have discovered and reported a few bugs, but by
>and large
>  they have done a terrific job.  I hope the public version will
>be
>  released
>  in a couple of weeks as was the first update.  Just know that
>its coming,
>  and it's great!  Jim WA6EKS
>
>
>  =20
>  =20
>  =
>
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