From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from fl-mta01.durocom.com ([216.53.195.242]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 16WN0C-0007C0-00 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:36:08 -0500 Received: from angeloso ([205.245.120.106]) by fl-mta01.durocom.com with SMTP id <20020131193813.MPMM8852.fl-mta01@angeloso> for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:38:13 -0500 Message-ID: <00e201c1aa8e$8bcc8940$6a78f5cd@angeloso> From: "Angelo Sonnesso" To: References: <000b01c1a99c$f64cb8a0$0200a8c0@wall1.pa.home.com><20020130160528.D459@uic.edu><003701c1a9db$981b6a30$6801030a@greatmachine> <00d101c1aa02$1caad9e0$0100a8c0@mshome.net> Subject: Re: Unloading Linux Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 13:43:22 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.7 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Thomas Jefferson would love you. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Amanda Lee" To: Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 9:50 PM Subject: Re: Unloading Linux > It's really a pain in the neck! to get messages with interspersed dialogue > especially when you've already read the originator's message two messages > ago so you have to listen to the whol thing again! and again! and again! and > then figure out who said what. Sighted persons can just use colors or > highlighting to set off the participants but we can't discern the difference > as easily. Unfortuneately too, I have my original message set to be posted > and forget to cut it out but it's after my comments so with a screen reader > and pine, you just press spacebar to go to next page and you don't have to > listen to the junk at the end. Yes it's sloppy but when I have a bunch of > mail to bullet through and sometimes I get over a hundred per day, laziness > sets in! big time ha! > > I personally prefer it that people post what they have to say at the > beginning of the message and if one wanted to leave in what was said > previously for contextual purposes, then the reader can elect to go down > farther into the message and re-read anything which needs clarification and > one doesn't have to go and hunt down the original message. > > Amanda Lee > > Alexandria, VA > > > Too bad! I'm cutting out what was said before! so go find it! > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >