From: "Lloyd G. Rasmussen" <lras@loc.gov>
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Subject: BrlSpeak, a Braille and Speech Mini-Distribution of Linux
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 09:09:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20011207090921.00843bd0@sun8.LOC.GOV> (raw)
FYI:
>From: "Steve Pattison" <srp@bigpond.net.au>
>Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 21:54:02 +1100
>X-To: "VIP L" <vip-l@softspeak.com.au>
>Subject: BrlSpeak, a Braille and Speech Mini-Distribution of Linux
>To: gui-talk@NFBnet.org (Multiple recipients of NFBnet GUI-TALK Mailing List)
>
>
>
>From: brlspeak@nospam.linux-fan.com
>Newsgroups: alt.comp.blind-users
>
>If you know some, or if you are visually impaired, then you will enjoy
>the new BLinux distribution called BrlSpeak!
>
>This NEW mini-distribution can be installed by a blind person without
>any
>assistance from a sighted person.
>
>Also, new is the fact that a blind person is now able:
>a) to preconfigure the braille driver config-file before running Linux
>b) autocompilation of the braille driver is provided, and
>c) the braille display is operational when booting BrlSpeak for the
>first time.
>
>Have a look at:
>http://brlspeak.linux-fan.com/
>
>for more informations and to give it a try!
>
>Also don't hesitate to talk to your blind friends about this new
>BrlSpeak
>distribution.
>
>Finally, contribs are very welcome!
>
>Greetings,
>
>Osvaldo La Rosa
>builder of the BrlSpeak mini-distribution.
>
>Rel. date: 01-11-2001
>Author: Osvaldo La Rosa
>Formats: brlspeak.zip and brlspeak.iso
>Type: UMSDOS Linux
>Size: 36MB
>URL: http://brlspeak.linux-fan.com/
>Contact: brlspeak@nospam.linux-fan.com
>
>Regards Steve,
>mailto:srp@bigpond.net.au.
>
Braille is the solution to the digital divide.
Lloyd Rasmussen, Senior Staff Engineer
National Library Service f/t Blind and Physically Handicapped
Library of Congress (202) 707-0535 <lras@loc.gov>
<http://www.loc.gov/nls>
HOME: <lras@sprynet.com> <http://lras.home.sprynet.com>
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