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
> >
> >
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