[bksvol-discuss] Re: Downloading .brf files

  • From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 14:37:30 -0700 (PDT)

My guess is they found a way to imbed it from our log in so it is digitally 
stamped.  Still, would love to know more...
 Valerie


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From: Bob W <rwiley45@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Sun, April 22, 2012 1:15:15 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Downloading .brf files

Message  
I thought the original idea for passwords to books  was to keep bookshare 
members from sharing books with nonbookshare  members.
 
Does this mean that bookshare finally trusts  us?Na, it's gotta be something 
else.
 
Bob
 
A conservative, a moderate and a liberal go in to a bar. 
The bartender says, "What'll you have, Mitt?"

----- Original Message ----- 
>From: Mayrie    ReNae 
>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 12:57    PM
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Downloading    .brf files
>
>
>Hi Kim,
> 
>Yes, the only time you will need to type a password from    here on is when 
>you 
>log into the Bookshare web site.
> 
>I didn't ask why the change to not requiring passwords to    open zip files 
>was 
>made, so don't know.  Sorry.  
>
> 
>Mayrie
> 
> 
>
>
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 From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kim    Friedman
>Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 10:19 AM
>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re:    Downloading .brf files
>
>
>Hi,    Mayrie, this is news to me. So the only time we need a password is when 
>the    Bookshare site requires our email address and password? Write me back 
>and    
>confirm please. I can't say this boggles the mind but it does seem to mean one 
>   
>step less to do. Just out of curiosity, what made the gurus on    Bookshare 
>decide we needn't put in passwords for opening the files? If you    don't 
>know, 
>don't worry about it. The last question is just curiosity as I    said. I was 
>just wondering out loud. Have a great week. Regards, Kim    Friedman.
>-----Original Message-----
>From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx    
>[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mayrie    ReNae
>Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 2:54 AM
>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re:    Downloading .brf files
>
>
>Hi Everyone,
> 
>There is no longer a password needed to open any zip file    downloaded from 
>Bookshare.  That changed midweek this past    week.
> 
>Mayrie
> 
> 
>
>
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 From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx    
[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ali    Al-hajamy
>Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 8:36 PM
>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re:    Downloading .brf files
>
>I'm not sure when the last time you tried it was, but I just    finished 
>downloading two of them, both when logged into my own account, and    while 
>logged out using a public domain book. Both times, it worked fine,    though 
>interestingly, I didn't have to type my password when opening the BRF    
>downloaded from my own account. Maybe it's because I went into my book    
>history, and downloaded the most recent book? That shouldn't have any effect   
> 
>on the password, but I'm not sure...
>
>On 21-Apr-12 23:24, Sue Stevens    wrote: 
> 
>>Hi all,
>> 
>>I can’t download any brf files, starting yesterday.  Is this part      of the 
>>website problem?  It isn’t my computer, but it is very      frustrating!!
>> 
>>Sue S.
>> 

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