From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [204.233.198.50] (helo=linserver.romualt.dhs.org) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17Ad9E-0008Is-00 for ; Wed, 22 May 2002 16:55:52 -0400 Received: (qmail 31089 invoked by uid 1002); 22 May 2002 20:55:09 -0000 Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 15:55:09 -0500 From: Gregory Nowak To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: interesting experiment. Message-ID: <20020522155509.C31056@romualt.dhs.org> References: <20020522145558.B30976@romualt.dhs.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from janina@afb.net on Wed, May 22, 2002 at 04:43:31PM -0400 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 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: Janina, yes, we obviously disagree here. However, I still maintain that it is better that the rest of us not be held back from experiencing something simply because of one individual. I obviously cannot change your point of view, and you cannot obviously change mine. However, I ask that you consider my view point for a minute as opposed to yours. Greg On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 04:43:31PM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > Greg: > > Obviously, we disagree. But I'm responding to you because I don't > want to be misunderstood about this. I've no problem about the > someone part. I do have a problem about the particular someone in > question at the moment. It's downright irresponsible to push this > someone toward something nobody here even knows works. Sim0ply > irresponsible. So, Greg, think before you say. > > On Wed, 22 May 2002, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > > Please mention something else next time even though you haven't tried it. Someone else may want to try it, and the lack of knowledge that something exists would prevent them from doing so. > > Greg > > > > > > On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 03:30:35PM -0400, Igor Gueths wrote: > > > Hi janina. Ok, I guess my way of pointing things out is not working here. I won't say anything about something next time unless I have personally tried it. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Janina Sajka > > > To: > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 3:27 PM > > > Subject: Re: interesting experiment. > > > > > > > > > > rDon't you think it's wise to try things before you recommend > > > > them -- especially to people with very little in the way of > > > > capibilities in Linux? > > > > On Wed, 22 May 2002, Igor Gueths wrote: > > > > > > > > > Also check out festival, its supported by Screader. I never tried it. I know this is the Speakup list, but just thought I'd point that out. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup