If you go to the loc.gov/nls page an explanation is there.  Basically
these are NLS patrons of 100 years or older age. 


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BRETT WINCHESTER
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-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Butch Bussen
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 5:13 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Off topic: digital talking books

What is the ten square club?  I'd like to have a victor as well, but a
bit high--considering I just bought a new radio. <smile> 73s Butch
Bussen wa0vjr

On Tue, 30 Oct
2007, Brett Winches wrote:

> Phil,  NLS is rolling this out in stages.  If you purchase a Victor 
> Stream from Humanware (admittedly a little pricy) but I am saving for 
> it and have 2/3 so far from coffee and doughnut fund, you can 
> participate now in the download test portion of the project. =20
>
> NLS will begin distribution of the free players in 2008 but Veterans 
> and members of their 10 square club will have first right of refusal.

> More machines will roll out over the succeeding years until all CBM 
> patrons have gotten a player. =20
>
> Call me Wednesday and I can discuss more with you.  I participated in 
> the original beta test of the download (not the player) portion of the

> project and it is nothing less than fantastic.  KD7JN
>
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> BRETT WINCHESTER
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Phil Scovell
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 5:30 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Off topic: digital talking books
>
> I listened online to a description and demonstration of the proto type

> digital talking book player.  Does anyone know when it is going to be 
> available?
>
> Phil.
>
> K0NX
> The Zenith Tube
> www.RedWhiteAndBlue.org
>