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Re: QST Via Digital Talking Books
From:
Russ Kiehne <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 31 Jul 2008 06:43:59 -0700
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NLS will be coming out with a player of there own.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 1:09 PM
Subject: Re: QST Via Digital Talking Books


> 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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