Wrong again. Businesses who WANT MORE CUSTOMERS don't block their profiles. You're close minded and, please, stop. On Jan 4, 2013, at 20:05, Chuck Cole <cncole at earthlink.net> wrote: > You are very mistaken. > > Closed by requiring membership and recording ID, opening possibilities of > identity theft, piracy access, spamming, etc. > > I don't do promiscuous things like Twitter or Fazebook. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org >> [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Coleman >> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2013 6:59 PM >> To: TCLUG Mailing List >> Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Does anyone have a batch slide >> scanner for borrowor sale? >> >> Twitter isn't closed. Just "open" your web browser. >> >> On Jan 4, 2013, at 18:57, Chuck Cole <cncole at earthlink.net> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org >>>> [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Lunde >>>> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2013 7:10 AM >>>> To: TCLUG Mailing List >>>> Cc: TCLUG Mailing List >>>> Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Does anyone have a batch slide >> scanner for >>>> borrowor sale? >>>> >>>> I tried to do this very same project. The auto loaders jam and it >>>> takes forever. >>>> >>>> Follow Scancafe on twitter and wait for a 1/3 off (or >> better) sale. I >>>> realize that this sounds like an ad, but I'm just a happy customer. >>>> >>>> I'd been playing with slide scanners on Linux (e.g. a >> Coolscan LS-30 >>>> with Vuescan) since 1998 (!) & finally went the SC route. >> Wish I had >>>> done so years ago. >>>> >>>> Thomas >>> >>> Have had need for lots of extra time per slide using my >> scanner due to >>> dust, etc. Just not practical, so SC is very attractive. >>> >>> I don't use Twitter, etc. Is there a more open way to >> learn of sales? >>> By 1/3 off do you mean 1/3 or more off the $0.22 batch >> price shown on >>> their site? Ie, less than $0.15 each in batches? >>> >>> >>> I have mostly slides in standard plastic or cardboard >> mounts. These >>> are usually not flat. >>> Does SC assure media is flat (or compensate - which?) >> before scanning >>> so all is sharp? >>> >>> Does SC <http://www.scancafe.com/> automatically remove dust and >>> scratches at no extra charge, or are those digitized unless >> extra work is ordered? >>> >>> I did not find clear answers for all these issues on their >> site: where >>> are these covered? >>> >>> >>> Chuck >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list