From: "Joseph C. Lininger" <jbahm@pcdesk.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: Word processing in linux
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 18:19:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001101c4c78c$70ce8cb0$0d00a8c0@merlin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BAY14-DAV8neqdGSyMp000265c9@hotmail.com>
There is a solution available, but it is not really ready for prime time. It
doesn't support many apps, and it tends to crash a lot.
--
Joseph C. Lininger
jbahm@pcdesk.net
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Zachary Kline" <Z_kline@hotmail.com>
To: <akp@eznet.net>; "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
<speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 11:34 AM
Subject: Re: Word processing in linux
>I was under the impression that Gnome was ready, at least that is the
>impression I have gotten from listening to things like the review on ACB
>Radio's Main Menu in 2003.
> Am I mistaken?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "akp" <akp@eznet.net>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
> <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 3:32 AM
> Subject: Word processing in linux
>
>
>> Hi Tylor,
>>
>> Hmmmm, well there isn't much you can do right now. Star Office
>> requires X-Windows, and the Gnome desktop is not ready for prime-time
>> yet. You could do worse than to learn Emacs and LaTeX. As for losing
>> the formatting, that's part of the territory. I'd write all my stuff
>> in emacs, then transfer it to MSWord when I got to school. You could
>> do the final formatting there. BTW, formatting has two T's, short
>> vowel and word ending in ING. Double T keeps the vowel short!
>>
>> Ann P.
>>
>> --
>> Ann K. Parsons
>> email: akp@eznet.net
>> WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp
>> "All that is gold does not glitter.
>> Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT
>>
>>
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Tyler Spivey
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` Joseph C. Lininger [this message]
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