[Mdabs] Teleconference Tonight!!

josh gregory joshkart12 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 6 00:55:49 UTC 2012


hmmm... true. Better sound though... idk.

On 3/5/12, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think the phone conference would be better for our purposes,
> for 2 reasons: (1) the same reason we use the Conversation
> Station for our BrailleNote chats, that is, some people might not
> have PC's, and even if they do, they might not have or want to
> use a program like Skype or Teamtalk for whatever reason, and (2)
> the way that Skype and TeamTalk are set up, people would need to
> add MDABS to their contacts (especially Skype,) and we can't
> always count on that.  :) I love Skype for calling friends and
> even some tech conferences, but I think for an organization like
> MDABS or the NFB, a phone conference might be the best way to go.
> Not all of us are tech kids like you and me, LOL! That decision
> ultimately lies in the hands of Melissa and the MDABS board, but
> those are just my thoughts.
>
> Chris
>
> Chris Nusbaum
> Email and Google Talk/Keychat (on the BrailleNote) ID:
> dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
> Skype: christpher.nusbaum3 or search for Chris Nusbaum
>
> "The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.  The
> real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that
> exists.  If a blind person has the proper training and
> opportunity, blindness can be reduced to a mere physical
> nuisance."
> -- Kenneth Jernigan
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
> From: josh gregory <joshkart12 at gmail.com
> To: Maryland Association of Blind Students Mailing List
> <mdabs at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 18:22:30 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Mdabs] Teleconference Tonight!!
>
> a couple things:
>
>   I should start joining these...  if they're on weekends I could
> use
> my iPhone, if not i have a google voice account I could use.
> Secondly,
> (as i'm kinda a tech kid) what about trying skype or teamtalk? is
> anybody on here familiar with those services?
> Thanks,
> Josh
>
> On 3/5/12, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
>  It is!
>
>  Chris
>
>  Chris Nusbaum
>  Email and Google Talk/Keychat (on the BrailleNote) ID:
>  dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
>  Skype: christpher.nusbaum3 or search for Chris Nusbaum
>
>  "The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.  The
>  real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that
>  exists.  If a blind person has the proper training and
>  opportunity, blindness can be reduced to a mere physical
>  nuisance."
>  -- Kenneth Jernigan
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Melissa Lomax <mlomax1 at umbc.edu
>  To: Maryland Association of Blind Students Mailing List
>  <mdabs at nfbnet.org
>  Date sent: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 14:00:24 -0500
>  Subject: Re: [Mdabs] Teleconference Tonight!!
>
>  Thank you Chris!!  I would appreciate that a lot!!  Is the
>  Conversation Station a free service?
>
>  On 3/5/12, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
>   Hi Melissa,
>
>   Seems like you're having problems with your teleconferenceing
>   service! I can fix this, if you'd like.  I have a room on
>  another
>   conference service called the Conversation Station.  If you'd
>   like, I could set up a MDABS room on the line and then we could
>   have our conferences in there.  Also, on the Conversation
>   Station, there is a feature where we could record our
>  conferences
>   and post them to the line so that people can call back in and
>   listen to it.
>
>   Chris
>
>   Chris Nusbaum
>   Email and Google Talk/Keychat (on the BrailleNote) ID:
>   dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
>   Skype: christpher.nusbaum3 or search for Chris Nusbaum
>
>   "The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.
> The
>   real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that
>   exists.  If a blind person has the proper training and
>   opportunity, blindness can be reduced to a mere physical
>   nuisance."
>   -- Kenneth Jernigan
>
>    ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Melissa Lomax <mlomax1 at umbc.edu
>   To: Maryland Association of Blind Students Mailing List
>   <mdabs at nfbnet.org
>   Date sent: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 10:12:17 -0500
>   Subject: Re: [Mdabs] Teleconference Tonight!!
>
>   Hello Chris!
>
>   Unfortunately, the meeting was not recorded.  However, we will
>   have
>   another one soon.  The conference call number that we used did
>   not
>   work as well as we would have wanted it to.  I will generate an
>   email
>   about our next teleconference much sooner the next time.  These
>   past
>   weeks have been super busy.
>
>   Have a great week!
>
>   - ML
>
>   On 3/4/12, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
>    Wow! I'm so sorry I missed it; bummer!!! Was it recorded? If
>   not,
>    could anybody who was on the call give me a summary of what
>    happened?
>
>    Thanks,
>
>    Chris
>
>    Chris Nusbaum
>    Email and Google Talk/Keychat (on the BrailleNote) ID:
>    dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
>    Skype: christpher.nusbaum3 or search for Chris Nusbaum
>
>    "The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.
>  The
>    real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education
> that
>    exists.  If a blind person has the proper training and
>    opportunity, blindness can be reduced to a mere physical
>    nuisance."
>    -- Kenneth Jernigan
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>    From: Melissa Lomax <mlomax1 at umbc.edu
>    To: mdabs at nfbnet.org
>    Date sent: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 03:34:17 -0500
>    Subject: [Mdabs] Teleconference Tonight!!
>
>    Hello Everyone!
>
>    Tonight, we will be having a teleconference, and we invite
>   anyone
>    interested to join us.  We will explain upcoming events and
>  take
>    any
>    advice you may have.  Suggestions are also, always, welcomed.
>    Additionally, we are inviting anyone interested in a
> leadership
>    position in MDABS to consider joining our Outreach or
>   fundraising
>    committee.
>
>    The teleconference will take place between 8:and 9 pm.
>    The number to call is 424-204-8075
>    The pass code is 720125
>
>    I look forward to hearing from you!
>
>    ML
>
>    --
>    Melissa Lomax
>    University of Maryland, Baltimore County
>    Class of 2013
>    English-Literature Major
>    English-Writing/Sociology Minor
>    Maryland Association of Blind Students, President
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