John,  What do you think you just did???

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 11:27 AM
Subject: Re: off topic computer issue


> 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
>>
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