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Subject: Re: usb ports only on laptop
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That wouldn't help with fresh installation however because you wouldn't get
speech untill the pcmcia modules were loaded.
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From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg@romuald.net.eu.org>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 11:29 AM
Subject: Re: usb ports only on laptop


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> I haven't seen anyone mention pcmcia serial ports in this discussion
> yet, which you may still be able to get somewhere. In fact, I seem to
> recall Janina, or maybe someone else posting on here in a different
> thread a few months ago, giving a web site where you can still
> purchase those from.
>
> Greg
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 07:10:36AM -0700, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
> > That is what I was afraid of.  I can probably install Linux just fine with
> > minimal sighted assistance since I know the prompts for FC3 and for
> > Slackware 10.1 very well.  I will probably go ahead with FC3 since that is
> > my latest distro to learn adding to Slack and Debian knowledge.
> >
> > What I wonder then, is if once the laptop is booted and running, if I could
> > run speakup modules for speak-out after the USB to serial is connected.  I
> > know software speech is nice but I still love my good old trusty hardware
> > synthesizer.
> >
>
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