It's a little garbled but I can usually get it on the second or third try, 
craigslist is a lot worse for that.

and I still say echolink has absolutely no place in a hobby/service baring 
the name radio but we won't go there again.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 12:10 PM
Subject: off topic computer issue


> Hi;
> I recently received a e-mail from my son asking that I join face-book so I
> would be on his friends list.  Well I tried but it asks you to enter a
> password that apparently shows up as a graphic.  They graciously offer a
> link that supposedly speaks the info you need to enter.  Apparently they
> intentionally distort the audio so it can't be picked up with speech
> recognition software.  Either I have a hearing problem or it is just about
> unintelligible.  Has anyone else had a similar problem?  I haven't played
> with yahoo much but I was left with the idea that they do something 
> similar.
> Is there any solution?
>
> As for the Braille note and other note takers,  I doubt you can put echo
> link on any of them which is a bit unfortunate.  I suspect the same holds
> true with logging software.  I'm not so interested in echo link but it 
> would
> be nice to use a notetaker to run a logging program.
> Richard
>