[nabs-l] what's going on with the NFB site? I can't access it!

[Nathan Clark]

Dear Chris,
The NFB website is up and working as of right now.
Sincerely,
Nathan

On 1/7/12, Patrick Molloy <ptrck.molloy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Chris,
> Another problem may be in how you are accessing the internet with your
> BrailleNote. If you're doing it wirelessly, then you'll want a
> wireless network. That in turn will involve usernames and passwords.
> Patrick
>
> On 1/6/12, Humberto Avila <avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello Chris,
>>
>> Something must be wrong with your Braille Note. Just as I finished reading
>> this email message, I quickly pressed windows+R to get to my run dialog
>> box
>> and typed in www.nfb.org. My internet explorer came up, and the page
>> loaded
>> ordinarily, correctly, and without flaws of any kind. Try pressing reset
>> on
>> your Braille note, see if this works.
>> Also if the problem persists, try pressing reset with dots 1-2-3 keys held
>> down together until you hear the Humanware music. This reset clears out
>> the
>> memory, and any ram used up by your files and programs. If this reset does
>> not solve the problem, then try doing a hard reset. This reset is design
>> for
>> wiping out the contents of the keysoft system disk modified by the user,
>> which means it will delete anything that you have saved there, so you
>> should
>> be careful on when to do it. However, this type of reset also eliminates
>> all
>> your temporary internet files, saved cookies, and downloaded data and
>> passwords for KeyWeb, the internet browser. This reset involves holding
>> down
>> dots 4-5-6 and then pressing reset while still holding those keys. After
>> hearing the official Braille Note Humanware music, release them. You
>> should
>> now be fine of any errors on your internet web visits.
>>
>> I know, this used to happen with mine, and I even got memory usage errors.
>>
>> Hope this helps you.
>>
>> Humberto
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf
>> Of Chris Nusbaum
>> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2012 7:15 PM
>> To: nfb-talk at nfbnet.org; NFB Blind Talk list; NFB NABS list; BrailleNote
>> list
>> Subject: [nabs-l] what's going on with the NFB site? I can't access it!
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> For some reason, I can't access the National Federation of the
>> Blind (NFB) site, nfb.org, with my BrailleNote.  Whenever I go to
>> it, it comes up with a "enter network password" dialog, like the
>> ones that appear when you log into NLS Web Braille.  Username and
>> password? Um...  I don't have any username or password to access
>> the NFB site, and have never needed one.  So what's going on? Is
>> there something going on with the NFB site or is it a problem
>> with my BrailleNote? Can someone on the BrailleNote list test
>> this and make sure it's not just me? Thanks!
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> "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
>>
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