From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from bay0-omc1-s35.bay0.hotmail.com ([65.54.246.107]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1I9yo4-0003aA-00 for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 03:46:16 -0400 Received: from hotmail.com ([65.55.152.22]) by bay0-omc1-s35.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2668); Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:45:45 -0700 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:45:45 -0700 Message-ID: Received: from 71.111.101.89 by BAY141-DAV12.phx.gbl with DAV; Sun, 15 Jul 2007 07:45:42 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [71.111.101.89] X-Originating-Email: [z_kline@hotmail.com] X-Sender: z_kline@hotmail.com From: "Zachary Kline" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20070715064603.GA26918@techlab> <20070715073016.GA18236@themuso.com> Subject: Re: gentoo drops speakup Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:46:51 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3138 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 Jul 2007 07:45:45.0144 (UTC) FILETIME=[26D7D380:01C7C6B4] X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 07:46:16 -0000 Hello, Admittedly, I'm curious. What was the blessing in disguise you saw in that? I hadn't been following the situation closely enough, it seems. Thanks much, Zack. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Luke Yelavich" To: Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2007 12:30 AM Subject: Re: gentoo drops speakup > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 04:46:03PM EST, josh@techlab.cviatlanta.org wrote: >> I just saw that gentoo has dropped speakup for 2.6.22. I think thiss is >> the second distro to drop speakup. What can we >> do? I would hate to see speakup die out after all these years. > > This has been done, at least in Gentoo's case, purely for technical > reasons. Ubuntu dropped it for others, although it seems as that was > actually a blessing in disguise. > - -- > Luke Yelavich > GPG key: 0xD06320CE > (http://www.themuso.com/themuso-gpg-key.txt) > Email & MSN: themuso@themuso.com > Jabber: themuso@jabber.org.au > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFGmc0IjVefwtBjIM4RApJHAKDLta5NE6NfBX/9pY9++pOEqdsMZwCgqd+e > U2Nr68iL4b9fqewLtHQYqC0= > =n3Xt > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >