Hi, just press the numpad enter key, the real long skinny key, and it will stop Speakup from doing that. It is also great when using programs like fetchmail that may have a long list of email messages it is downloading. On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Jared wrote: > stopping speakup from reading off 1000 packige installs > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >