If we go to Google groups, I'm afraid we will have to deal with that DAMN 
picture crap to get signed up and I can never understand the audio version 
even if I try 50 times.

You will loose many of us if we have to put up with that crap thing 
including me possibly unless I get sighted help.

Howard #3

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "eric oyen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2014 8:35 PM
Subject: Re: Re new blind-hams list


>I can agree with the problems on yahoo. I even tried to make a new group =
> and the way the site presents itself, the screen reader on my mac ends =
> up reading each line 3 times. Also, there may be the little matter of a =
> captcha (I use a paid service called rumola to get around this). Anyway, =
> I am a member on several yahoo groups and I don't see the one issue that =
> happens here: the =3D20=3D item at the beginning and ending of each =
> line. It does make things rather hard to read.
>
> -eric
>
> On Feb 9, 2014, at 7:29 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>
>> Based on personal experience, I have found a number of Yahoo =
> e-mail
>> lists difficult to join, because of how the subscription process is =
> set up.
>> I therefore feel  that going this route would have to be done =
> carefully, so
>> as to not loose anyone in the transition.
>>=20
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>=20
>>=20
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators =
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Mike Ryan
>> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2014 9:08 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re new blind-hams list
>>=20
>> I personally think its time for sweeping changes.
>> I think we've tried many work arounds/text configurations to prevent =
> the
>> =3D20s and they don't seem to work.
>> Also, I think attachments could be permissible or at the very least, a
>> yahoogroup could be set up where files can be posted.
>> I really don't think this needs to be a big step by step contact the =
> current
>> moderator, just set up a yahoo group where files can be shared and =
> lets get
>> a couple of moderators who are willing to moderate it.
>> For those that want to keep this one can and those that don't, can =
> join the
>> new one.
>> I'm a member of the ft102 yahoogroup and there's no problems with =
> sending
>> from a mac, windows or linux machine or smart phone. Everyone controls =
> their
>> own membership settings.
>> Lets go. LOL
>>=20
>> 73:
>> Mike VO1AX