From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.44.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96F1D3EAFB for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 12:41:26 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [199.183.24.239]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id fADHfQp18648 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 12:41:26 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) id fADHfQF25921 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 12:41:26 -0500 Received: from toccata.grg.afb.net (dsl092-170-083.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.170.83]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id fADHfPw25914 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 12:41:26 -0500 Received: from localhost (janina@localhost) by toccata.grg.afb.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fADHfMs06246; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 12:41:22 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: toccata.grg.afb.net: janina owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 12:41:22 -0500 (EST) From: Janina Sajka X-X-Sender: To: Cc: Subject: Re: the Papenmeir device that was supposed to be coming out In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20011112212655.00a5c8f0@mail.doorpi.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Look at the web site: http://www.sighted.com/elba2002.html PS: I believe the screen reader in this device is UXDOTS which sells for 1000 Euros, supposedly. I would very much like to know more about UXDOTS. In particular, I would like to hear some justification of such a price, especially given that speakup is free. So, what does UXDOTS do that speakup doesn't? To learn about UXDOTS, look at: http://www.c-lab.de/insb/uxdots_eng.htm On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, Brent Harding wrote: > Is there any more about that Papenmeir device that's supposed to be coming > out soon that runs an embedded form of linux? Will it have line in and > outputs for sound on it? What kind of speech will it use? > Thanks. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.asp Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp Learn how to make accessible software at http://www.afb.org/accessapp.asp