Hi Howard,
I use the Stream when I travel.
I also use it when I have something to read when I am in a group and have something to listen to as preparation for the discussion.
Thanks for sharing.
Colleen Roth, N8TNV;
----- Original Message -----
From: Howard, W A 9 Y B W <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Date: Saturday, Mar 3, 2012 07:41:51 AM
Subject: Re: Off Topic!!
>
>
> Hi Colleen,
>
> Both my wife and I have Streams and have enjoyed them for almost three years
> without any issues. We only use the streams when traveling and they are
> great for that.
>
> For around the house, the N L S digital players are great, they sound good,
> are built well and fairly portable. I know there was a lot of discussion
> about where the Talking Book program would go after the cassette tapes and
> the discussion lasted long enough for technology to advance to the point
> that it was a no brainer as to what to do. And BARD is like having a
> personal 150,000 book library at your fingertips twenty-four-seven.
>
> 73's
>
> Howard #3
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Colleen Roth" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 9:19 AM
> Subject: Re: Off Topic!!
>
>
> > Hi Howard,
> > I agree with you. Some people really like their stream. I just said I
> > didn't because I like more sound which I can get with my NLS Player.
> > It is convenient when traveling.
> > You can't blame anyone if you plug in the wrong Adapter.
> > We all have so many of these Adaptors around that we need to find a way to
> > mark them.
> > I just use a Braille label if one doesn't come with the Adaptor.
> > You could also use dymo tape with raised labels, little dots in a patern
> > on one or two of them. For example you could put two little dots on one
> > and three on another.
> > You get the idea.
> > I really am looking forward to the playerstrecorder to be introduced by
> > APH.
> > Colleen Roth, N8TNV;
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Howard, W A 9 Y B W <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Date: Friday, Mar 2, 2012 07:24:42 PM
> > Subject: Re: Off Topic!!
> >
> >ar
> >ar
> >ar I feel I need to respond since I am the one who started the whole OT
> >ar discussion.
> >ar
> >ar Obviously some of you are upset with HumanWare's addition of the pitch
> >ar control. Probably, through user feedback this was implemented. The
> >ar removal
> >ar of the tone control may or may not have been intentional, however, it
> >ar happened for whatever reason. Manufactures respond to user feedback to
> >ar make
> >ar changes to their products and this only happens through constructive
> >ar feedback and not through bashing the manufacturer for making a mistake.
> >ar Lets let them know kindly that this is not going to work for all and they
> >ar will fix it.
> >ar
> >ar This discussion finally died down and Humanware came up again because
> >ar consumers, and you know who you are made mistakes, like Humanware did
> >ar with
> >ar the last software update and broke your Stream through dropping it or
> >ar plugging in the wrong charger and this is the fault of Humanware? We are
> >ar not bashing you for your mistakes are we? Not a single word was said
> >ar negatively toward any of you who made mistakes.
> >ar
> >ar Let's try an experiment, everyone connect their 12 volt power supplies
> >ar with
> >ar the wrong polarity to their Icoms, Kenwoods, Yasu's etc. and see how many
> >ar survive the little test and while you are at it, connect your 50 volt
> >ar supply
> >ar for your linear to your 12 volt rigs as mentioned above and see how many
> >ar survive.
> >ar
> >ar Damn those companies their stuff is junk because they all smoked, I'm not
> >ar buying that junk again!!
> >ar
> >ar There has been all kinds of discussion on here from A to Z and that's OK
> >ar I
> >ar never said that OT was bad.
> >ar
> >ar I just felt Humanware wasn't getting a fair shake because of your
> >ar mistakes.
> >ar
> >ar Now I have vented and I feel much better.
> >ar
> >ar 73's
> >ar
> >ar Howard #3
> >ar
> >ar ----- Original Message -----
> >ar From: "Howard, W A 9 Y B W" <[log in to unmask]>
> >ar To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >ar Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2012 2:20 PM
> >ar Subject: Off Topic!!
> >ar
> >ar
> >ar > Hi all,
> >ar >
> >ar > Can we get off the Stream b s and get back to Ham Radio?
> >ar >
> >ar > Howard #3
> >
> >
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