He and I had a lot of talking. He even called me to see if I was ok after I got hacked, but we worked together on the Facebook problem of captchas a bit as well. He was looking for volunteers all the time and every time he found some they always fell through. On Jan 25, 2011, at 10:43 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> Gee, I was under the impression that he had a whole team of people working on > this with him. Mean to tell me he was doing it all by himself? Seems to me > we really need to work towards a software captcha solution. One that DOES, > NOT, INVOLVE, INSTALLING, WINDOWS! > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! > > Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! > > Skype Name: > barefootedray > > On Jan 25, 2011, at 11:31 PM, Carin Headrick wrote: > >> Is there any way we can send him well wishes or something? I have tried >> emailing him, but that hasn't gotten a response, probably because the poor >> fella is sick. Does anybody have a contact where we can send him cards or >> some such? >> >> It breaks my heart. I wouldn't be surprised if he became ill. The man was >> staying up to solve captchas. I told him to not do that because one needs >> sleep to be well. But he probably did it anyway. >> >> Carin >> >> On 25/01/2011 8:14 PM, Isaac Obie wrote: >>> Hello Ray,,, >>> the reason Solona is almost never available is because the guy who ran it >>> has been very sick. this was established on another list. this guy >>> dedicated himself to helping blind people to the point where it made him >>> sick. >>> HTH >>> Isaac >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ray Foret Jr" <rfore...@att.net> >>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 7:25 PM >>> Subject: Solona nearly never available lately >>> >>> >>>> Say, >>>> >>>> Has anybody here noticed that Solona seems never to be available during >>>> the past two months or so? Every single time I log on or tried to use it >>>> or just check to see if it's available, it always reports not available. >>>> That, I guess, is one of the drawbacks to a human based solution like >>>> this, but, just kind of wondering what's going on? >>>> >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! >>>> >>>> Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! >>>> >>>> Skype Name: >>>> barefootedray >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.