From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cantata.rednote.net ([66.92.170.86]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AZD9z-0003Cx-00 for ; Wed, 24 Dec 2003 12:51:03 -0500 Received: from cantata.rednote.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by cantata.rednote.net (8.12.3/8.12.3/Debian-6.6) with ESMTP id hBOHp00h024849 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 24 Dec 2003 12:51:00 -0500 Received: (from janina@localhost) by cantata.rednote.net (8.12.3/8.12.3/Debian-6.6) id hBOHoxms024845 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Wed, 24 Dec 2003 12:51:00 -0500 Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2003 12:50:59 -0500 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20031224175059.GR3259@rednote.net> References: <6.0.1.1.0.20031223100651.029b0eb0@pop1.sympatico.ca> <20031223164459.GB3259@rednote.net> <6.0.1.1.0.20031223115728.029c6eb0@pop1.sympatico.ca> <20031224005434.GD3259@rednote.net> <20031224020656.GA3571@gmx.net> <20031224063449.GA1277@hogwarts.optusnet.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031224063449.GA1277@hogwarts.optusnet.com.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Subject: Re: Talking bios X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2003 17:51:03 -0000 I would certainly buy one for $30 and maybe even for 3 or 4 times that. I'd want a faster chip, though. At this point I think it should be possible to pick up the faster chips fairly easily because Compaq is killing this chip, I guess in favor of the Itanium. I'm currently spec'ing building a system with the AMD Opteron using a Tyan board. Shaun Oliver writes: > From: Shaun Oliver > > I had my chance to aquire a dec alpha I tell ya what for 30 bux, I couldn't complain.. > if the opportunity presents itself again, I'll be aquiring one of these babies.