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    awesome!<br>
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    On 10/11/2011 1:34 PM, Brandon Misch wrote:
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      cite="mid:B4D9A09E-0796-4CA9-8E0D-1D1731CFE949@gmail.com"
      type="cite">it just says ductal usb ready or ductal usb is ready&nbsp;
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          <div>On Oct 11, 2011, at 11:56 AM, Alex H. wrote:</div>
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            <div text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> sort of a hybrid
              between 4.64 and 4.3, they didn't do too bad on it really,
              I'd pay the money if I didn't need a Braille display and a
              mac first.<br>
              <br>
              Is it true Access Solutions is trying to get 4.3 or 4.2CD
              back for the USB product? <br>
              <br>
              I had a dream about getting a dECtalk USB last night,
              funnily enough, I turned it on and it said, "Dectalk USB
              version 4.2 ready. Connected to USB power." Is that what
              it says?<br>
              <br>
              alex<br>
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              On 10/11/2011 7:30 AM, Brandon Misch wrote:
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                cite="mid:271272AB-C19D-4E6D-A795-5A744B931675@gmail.com"
                type="cite">actually the usb sounds more like the sapi
                ductal that was put on the list a few months ago. it is
                worth it if you want ductal but can't find the older
                solutions. It works on my windows 7 machine and Michael
                helped me out and communicated with me through the
                entire purchase.&nbsp;
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                    <div>On Oct 10, 2011, at 7:36 PM, Alex H. wrote:</div>
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                      <div text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> oh darn!
                        Was looking forward to some more demos, maybe a
                        couple songs with the USB taking center stage.
                        Ah well.<br>
                        <br>
                        Alex<br>
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                        On 10/10/2011 7:34 PM, Blake Roberts wrote:
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                          <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span
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                                color="#0000ff" face="Arial">After&nbsp;further

                                consideration,&nbsp;I have decided not to
                                purchase a Dectalk USB. However, I
                                appreciate Darrin and Hart's feedback.
                                Perhaps I might buy a Dectalk USB
                                someday in the distant future.</font></span></div>
                          <span class="998593123-10102011"></span><font
                            face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font
                                size="2">Blake<span
                                  class="998593123-10102011"></span></font></font></font><br>
                          <div dir="ltr" class="OutlookMessageHeader"
                            align="left" lang="en-us">
                            <hr tabindex="-1"> <font size="2"
                              face="Tahoma"><b>From:</b> <a
                                moz-do-not-send="true"
                                class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
                                href="mailto:dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com">dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com</a>
                              [<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                                class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
                                href="mailto:dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com">mailto:dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com</a>]
                              <b>On Behalf Of </b>Darrin Porter<br>
                              <b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 10, 2011 4:03
                              PM<br>
                              <b>To:</b> DECtalk Discussions<br>
                              <b>Subject:</b> Re: [DECtalk] Questions
                              regarding Dectalk USB purchase<br>
                            </font><br>
                          </div>
                          <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span
                              class="185525819-10102011"><font size="2"
                                color="#0000ff" face="Arial">It's been
                                several years ago, but I purchased a
                                DecTalk USB from Access Solutions using
                                a credit card over the phone.&nbsp; I had no
                                problems with this purchase.&nbsp; Several
                                dayslater, I think less than a week,
                                after making the call, the unit arrived
                                via UPS.</font></span></div>
                          <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span
                              class="185525819-10102011"></span>&nbsp;</div>
                          <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span
                              class="185525819-10102011"><font size="2"
                                color="#0000ff" face="Arial">As for the
                                unit itself, don't buy it expecting for
                                it to sound like either the DecTalk PC
                                or Express.&nbsp; It does not!&nbsp; As a matter
                                of fact, I don't think it sounds
                                anywhere close to as good as those older
                                synths--but that's just my personal
                                opinion.&nbsp; Not surprising, really since
                                I've been using DecTalk PCs and
                                Expresses since the early '90s and am
                                very used to them.</font></span></div>
                          <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span
                              class="185525819-10102011"></span>&nbsp;</div>
                          <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span
                              class="185525819-10102011"><font size="2"
                                color="#0000ff" face="Arial">Darrin</font></span></div>
                          <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span
                              class="185525819-10102011"></span>&nbsp;</div>
                          <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span
                              class="185525819-10102011"></span>&nbsp;</div>
                          <div>&nbsp;</div>
                          <div align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial">Darrin

                              Porter</font></div>
                          <div align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial">Senior

                              Technical Engineer</font></div>
                          <div align="left">&nbsp;</div>
                          <div align="left">&nbsp;</div>
                          <div align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial">United

                              Ocean Services, L.L.C.</font></div>
                          <div align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial">601
                              South Harbour Island Boulevard, Suite 230</font></div>
                          <div align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial">Tampa,

                              Florida&nbsp; 33602</font></div>
                          <div align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial">(813)

                              209-4247 (office)</font></div>
                          <div align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial">(813)

                              744-0011 (cellular phone)</font></div>
                          <div align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial">(813)

                              242-4849 (fax)</font></div>
                          <div align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial"><a
                                moz-do-not-send="true"
                                href="mailto:DARRIN.PORTER@UNITED-MAR.COMM">DARRIN.PORTER@UNITED-MAR.COMM</a></font></div>
                          <div align="left">&nbsp;</div>
                          <div>&nbsp;</div>
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                            <hr tabindex="-1"> <font size="2"
                              face="Tahoma"><b>From:</b> <a
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                                href="mailto:dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com">dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com</a>
                              [mailto:<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                                href="mailto:dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com">dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com</a>]
                              <b>On Behalf Of </b>Blake Roberts<br>
                              <b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 10, 2011 1:55
                              PM<br>
                              <b>To:</b> 'DECtalk Discussions'<br>
                              <b>Subject:</b> [DECtalk] Questions
                              regarding Dectalk USB purchase<br>
                            </font><br>
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                          <div><span class="413244617-10102011"><font
                                size="2" face="Arial">Hi all,</font></span></div>
                          <div><span class="413244617-10102011"><font
                                size="2" face="Arial">This email is
                                intended primarily for list members who
                                have purchased a Dectalk USB. I recently
                                decided that I want to buy one. My first
                                thought was access Solutions, the
                                manufacturer. I was told that&nbsp;Access
                                Solutions &nbsp;accepts credit card orders by
                                phone, not the Internet. I initially
                                agreed to this. However, prior to making
                                a purchase, I realized giving my credit
                                card info via phone to a company with
                                whom I have not done business with
                                previously is a very bad idea.</font></span></div>
                          <div><span class="413244617-10102011"></span>&nbsp;</div>
                          <div><span class="413244617-10102011"><font
                                size="2" face="Arial">A few questions:</font></span></div>
                          <div><span class="413244617-10102011"><font
                                size="2" face="Arial">1. What vendor did
                                you purchase Dectalk USB from?</font></span></div>
                          <div><span class="413244617-10102011"><font
                                size="2" face="Arial">2. What is your
                                opinion of the vendor in terms of
                                trustworthiness?</font></span></div>
                          <div><span class="413244617-10102011"><font
                                size="2" face="Arial">3. Were you
                                satisfied with the product you received?</font></span></div>
                          <div><span class="413244617-10102011"></span>&nbsp;</div>
                          <div><span class="413244617-10102011"><font
                                size="2" face="Arial">Feedback from
                                Dectalk USB purchasers regarding my
                                questions would be&nbsp;appreciated as it
                                might help me make a Dectalk USB
                                purchase decision.</font></span></div>
                          <div><span class="413244617-10102011"><font
                                size="2" face="Arial">Blake</font></span></div>
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