[nfb-talk] Braille Monitor

T. Joseph Carter carter.tjoseph at gmail.com
Thu Jul 14 04:55:29 UTC 2011


I actually think adding the Braille Forum to NFB-NEWSLINE would be 
useful and potentially enlightening to our membership.  That the ACB 
is supporting the Rehab Act re-auth including section 511 speaks 
volumes to me, at least.

Joseph


On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 05:55:32PM -0700, Mike Freeman wrote:
>Actually, not all NFB NewslineR sites are operated by NFB so I suspect that
>there might be the same restrictions as per BARD. On the other hand, IMO
>allowing the Braille Forum on NFB NewslineR would be a small price to pay to
>get a wider distribution of the Monitor.
>
>Mike
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Alan Wheeler
>Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 5:14 PM
>To: 'Nancy Lynn'; 'NFB Talk Mailing List'
>Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Braille Monitor
>
>I was wondering about that. It would make sense to do it that way.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Nancy Lynn
>Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 7:06 PM
>To: NFB Talk Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Braille Monitor
>
>They were talking about putting it on newsline.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ed Meskys
>Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 6:56 PM
>To: nfb-talk
>Subject: [nfb-talk] Braille Monitor
>
>I am surprised that no one has referred to Dr. Maurer's announcement of the
>end of the cassette edition of the Braille Monitor after the December issue.
>
>Computer users will be encouraged to download it, but no decision has yet
>been made as to what will be done for non-computer users. A possibility is
>thumb drives, which can be cheaper than the cartridges. We are supposed to
>get a full announcement in September. In answer to a question, we were told
>that it cannot be placed on BARD, but downloads will have to be from an NFB
>site.
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