From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.44.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC97C3EA27 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 18:19:23 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [199.183.24.239]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id fADNJNp11100 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 18:19:23 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) id fADNJNw11316 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 18:19:23 -0500 Received: from toccata.grg.afb.net (dsl092-170-083.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.170.83]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id fADNJNw11310 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 18:19:23 -0500 Received: from localhost (janina@localhost) by toccata.grg.afb.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fADNJKe21076 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 18:19:20 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: toccata.grg.afb.net: janina owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 18:19:19 -0500 (EST) From: Janina Sajka X-X-Sender: To: Subject: Re: the Papenmeir device that was supposed to be coming out In-Reply-To: <001601c16c96$29996ee0$0100000a@mindspring.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: So, you don't want to discuss what software on the device is developed by Wait a minute, you're the one that brought it up. I just called you on the question. So, we have the molds. That was developed. Good, I accept that's true. Now, what else? On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Tommy Craig wrote: > Well It seems that we aren't getting very far with this discussion. If you > believe that everything is off the shelf why don't you go over to Radio > Shack and build your own unit. Then you could have exactly what you want and > save thousands of dollars. Just try it and let me know how it works out. If > you can do it then you can make all that money and do everyone a big favor. > Just the cost of designing and manufacturing the molds to manufacture the > housing runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars. If it were so easy then > everyone would be doing it. They aren't. > Tommy > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.asp Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp Learn how to make accessible software at http://www.afb.org/accessapp.asp