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From: Kirk Wood <cpt.kirk@1tree.net>
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Actually the idea of using the computer to read is a good one. Once there
is solid platform to read the text then work could begin on adding markup
that will express emotion or perhaps change the voice used (while
providing the ability to over-ride such).

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Kirk Wood
Cpt.Kirk@1tree.net

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