RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
I stopped reading at the sentence "We all know that Amazon is evil". It's just as stupid and narrow-minded as saying as "Facebook is evil" or "the government is evil". From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, May 24, 2021 11:40 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Su

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Richard Turner
Well, if you want to close your mind because of one stupid sentence, that is your right. The rest of the article is quite informative in my opinion. I do not know how libraries work in Canada, but libraries in this country are quite upset by this trend because it limits access to books, period.

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
from Amazon and statements like "Amazon is evil" would make many of them feel insantly defensive. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 8:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Richard Turner
x27;s face it, how many people order from Amazon and statements like "Amazon is evil" would make many of them feel insantly defensive. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 8:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blog post about

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
such the > author should do so in a more objective way which is not going to offend the > majority of people who read this. Let's face it, how many people order from > Amazon and statements like "Amazon is evil" would make many of them feel > insantly defensive. > > Fro

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Richard Turner
ssage- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering What I'd do, is have your friend give you the mon

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Maria Campbell
t: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering What I'd do, is have your friend give you the money, and buy the book from audible. That's what I'd do. I woul

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Mary Otten
;> Maybe my statement came across the wrong way, but if such articles are >> written to raise awareness of issues regarding book access and such >> the author should do so in a more objective way which is not going to >> offend the majority of people who read this. Let'

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Larry Lumpkin
; Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:51 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio > books, worth reading and considering > > What I'd do, is have your friend give you the money, and buy the book > from audible. That&

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread James English
, but if such articles are > written to raise awareness of issues regarding book access and such > the author should do so in a more objective way which is not going to > offend the majority of people who read this. Let's face it, how many > people order from Amazon and statements l

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread 'Dave Sheridan' via VIPhone
ntly defensive. >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >> Richard Turner >> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 8:55 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, >> worth reading and cons

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Richard Turner
to:viphone@googlegroups.com> mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 8:55 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-25 Thread Simon A Fogarty
So your address is? -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of James English Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2021 6:13 am To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering I know of a

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-26 Thread Maria Campbell
by it." - John Ruskin, 1819-1900 Web site: www.turner42.com -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joshua Hendrickson Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:51 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-26 Thread Larry Lumpkin
I have no difficulty putting audible books on our streams. I just download them and point Humanware companion to the folder where they are. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or i

Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-26 Thread Joshua Hendrickson
gt;>> >>> >>> Richard >>> "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but >>> what they become by it." >>> - John Ruskin, 1819-1900 >>> >>> Web site: www.turner42.com >>> >>>

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-26 Thread richring
ssage- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >> Joshua Hendrickson >> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:51 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, >> worth reading and cons

RE: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering

2021-05-26 Thread Christopher Chaltain
it. -- Christopher (AKA CJ) Chaltain at Outlook From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 12:13 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blog post about Audible/Amazon limiting access to audio books, worth reading and considering As someone who