I just had an idea and wondered if its doable. What if the FSF signed all those non-disclosure agreements? Then we could have gpl Linux drivers, right or not? Greg > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Saqib Shaikh" <ss at saqibshaikh.com >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca >Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 23:51:00 +0100 >Subject: Re: triple talk internal/external >Ok, firstly about the trippletalk. The manufacturers will not give the >specifications unless someone signs a non disclosure agreement, which isn't >possible in the opensource world. however, maybe if kirk got his hands on >one i'm sure he could figure out how to get one to work. as for your other >query, there is zipspeak. i have taken over development of zipspeak, but >have not been able to upload to the internet because i'm stuck on a 56 k >modem for another 4 weeks. after this it'll be on the net. however, maybe as >a one off i can mail you the cd? zipspeak will work if you unzip it to a dos >or win9x partition. >this'll work with the doubletalk lt. >write me privately on ss at saqibshaikh.com if you need more help. >saqib >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup