you can still get a shareware version of asap. http://www.microtalk.com Shaun.. "We realise we have a problem with communication. However, we're not going to discuss it with our staff." EMAIL: shauno at goanna.net.au ICQ: 76958435 YAHOO ID: blindman01_2000 IRC NICK/SERVER: |3|1ndm4n on #aussiefriends on www.jong.com:6667 On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Ann Parsons wrote: > Hi all, > > <smile> Naw, you don't *have* to have Vocal-Eyes, I use ASAP and it > works fine. What you do need is a good DOS screen reader. Jaws is > free now, so is Flipper. Dunnow about ASAP. > > One caveat I always give to poor newbies who tell me that they've got > some so-called technical expert for the blind to install their Windows > systems, if the person installing Windows tells you that they are > going to remove your DOS screen reader, kill them on the spot! Do not > pass go, do not collect $200. If they say they will leave it alone > before the knife falls, fine. If they refuse, continue and get > another techie. > > Making a DOS user go to Windows cold turkey is cruel and inhuman > treatment. Better yet, go to Gnu/Linux. > > <grinning> > Ann P. > > -- > Ann K. Parsons > email: akp at eznet.net ICQ Number: 33006854 > WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp > "All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >