Dick, if you have a BrailleNote, and you haven't purchased a SMA, the upgrade takes two of them. The price including shipping is $405. No, you cannot convert back to 5.1 if you install 6.1.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 11:58 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] new braillenote user looking for a few good"mentors" > Did someone really say that the 6.1 upgrade costs $1700? WOOHOO!! And, if > the upgrade goes into La-la Land, you can't revert? WOOHOO!! Someone > please tell me there are too many zeros there! Some guy offered me a > package deal on JAWS and Window Eyes for that, then said for about $100 > extra, he would throw in HAL. > > From: "will" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Braillenote List <[email protected]> > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Braillenote] new braillenote user looking for a few > good"mentors" > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 06:13:46 -0000 > > hi > > basic to advanced, so what? > that is what this list and other are fun to thrive and share your expertise > your welcome to the list, ignore thethreats about, stop acting stupid, grins > i love the braillenote now, wouldnt be without it, just deciding if ishould > upgrade to kaysoft 6.1 though > will > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 5:24 AM > Subject: RE: [Braillenote] new braillenote user looking for a few > good"mentors" > > > >Hello, Kim, > >It looks like you ran smack dab into one of those juvenile moderator-creeps > >who believes he is a legend in his own mind. I just love those guys. On > >another list I was recently on, there was one owner but no moderator. The > >owner was owner of several different lists, so very seldom checked what was > >going on with that particular list. Another member knew this, and set > >himself up as moderator, and was really coercing the other members to jump > >through his hoops on the threat of getting banned, not only from that list, > >but from the whole network. Of course, he couldn't do it, but he had a > >bunch of people running scared until someone told the owner what was > >happening. Anyway, if other list members will answer your questions > >on-list, you have nothing to worry about. If everybody gets disgusted and > >leaves the list, the moderator can pick up his marbles and go look for > >another list to play 3PO Creepio on. > > > >Dick Myers > > > >From: "Kimberly A. Morrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: Braillenote List <[email protected]> > >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] new braillenote user looking for a few > >good"mentors" > >Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 13:26:01 -0600 > > > >Dick, > > > >Mind? Oh not at all! This list is incredibly friendly. I recently purchased > >a Nokia 6620 cell phone and Talks software. I'm on the talks e-mail support > >list, and the moderator of that group eluded to the fact that my > >elementary-level questions regarding the Talks program were unwelcome. > >After that, I was afraid to post much of anything. Now I just lurk on that > >list and e-mail people privately if I have questions about a topic they've > >brought up. > > > >Kim > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard > >Myers > >Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 10:52 AM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] new braillenote user looking for a few > >good"mentors" > > > > > >Hello, Kim, > >I am all for people helping you. That is what this list is for. however, > >I > >do not think the help should be given to only you through private > >correspondance. Many of us would like to know the answers to the questions > >you are asking. Let's keep the Q and A sessions on the list. I hope you > >don't mind. > > > >Dick Myers > > > >From: "Kimberly A. Morrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: Braillenote List <[email protected]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Subject: [Braillenote] new braillenote user looking for a few good > >"mentors" > >Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 07:56:00 -0600 > > > >Greetings, > > > >I just purchased a BrailleNote and, with no training readily available to > >me, am attempting to teach myself to use the unit via the PulseData tech > >support line and the manuals that accompany the unit. I'm thrilled with the > >machine, but also realize what a steep learning curve I'm experiencing. > >When > >it comes to computers, I'm not always the sharpest tack in the box unless > >someone specifically explains various concepts to me. (Then I have > >absolutely no difficulty catching on). > > > >Rather than disturbing all of you proficient users with my beginner's > >prattle, I'm wondering if a few people might be willing to step forward and > >e-mail me privately--a few good people willing to serve as braillenote > >"mentors" during this next month until I get myself truly up and running. > > > >All I can promise in return is that I'll gladly return the favor once I'm > >proficient in using the BrailleNote. > > > >My initial questions are these (which all of you proficient BrailleNote > >users are going to find are really "scary"!!!: > > > >1. I can find absolutely nothing in the BN manuals or help menus about how > >to delete a document. I find "delete word", "delete sentence"--but nothing > >about deleting the entire document. I assumed it would be listed in the > >same > >menu as "open a document", but it doesn't appear to be there. > > > >2. With the assistance of tech support, I figured out how to insert the > >WiFi > >card (now--setting WiFi up so that I can use it at my local Borders is a > >different story.) However, the tech couldn't get through to me how to > >insert > >the compact flash card. I know it goes into the back slot, where the WiFi > >card can also be inserted, but beyond that. . . > > > >3. How does one install upgrades? I'm not all that great at cabling to > >other > >computers, Etc., so I'm hoping it can all be done with the stand-alone > >unit. > >(I'm absolutely getting the disk drive as soon as the bugs are fixed.) > > > >This is just the beginning of the many questions I can't find answers to in > >the manuals. > > > >If anyone is willing to assist me, my e-mail address is: > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >Many thanks in advance. > > > >Kimberly Morrow in Kansas City > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > >(8):[(8) > > > > > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > >(8):[(8) > > > > > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > (8):[(8) > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >
