From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dsl092-170-086.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.170.86] helo=cantata.rednote.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19l8kq-0006wQ-00 for ; Fri, 08 Aug 2003 11:02:08 -0400 Received: from cantata.rednote.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by cantata.rednote.net (8.12.3/8.12.3/Debian-6.4) with ESMTP id h78F26Dp029255 for ; Fri, 8 Aug 2003 11:02:06 -0400 Received: (from janina@localhost) by cantata.rednote.net (8.12.3/8.12.3/Debian-6.4) id h78F25tE029253 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Fri, 8 Aug 2003 11:02:05 -0400 Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 11:02:05 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: speakup as part of the kernel Message-ID: <20030808150205.GJ28766@rednote.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 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: The answer to your question is a simple "no." No one has given up on putting Speakup into the Linux kernel. However, Speakup is currently undergoing a thorough rewrite, so now isn't the time. Once the rewrite is complete, however, the new and improved Speakup will look a lot more attractive to the wider Linux community. Joseph Norton writes: > From: Joseph Norton > > Hi listers: > > I have been only loosely keeping up with this list, so, forgive me if you > all have heard this before. > > I just wonder if you have given up on Speakup becoming part of the kernel > code. I know this was something that you were hoping for, but, I haven't > heard much lately on that. > > Sorry if this is old hat--I can't keep up with absolutely every piece of > mail that gets sucked in here. > > Thanks! > > > _______________________________________________ > 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