Yeah. They definately are up there in price. ----- Original Message ----- From: Janina Sajka <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 9:44 AM Subject: Re: Linux note taker > I neglected to mention that I'm speaking of the Packmate this time, and > not the Braille Note. Different company, obviously. Hopefully more > helpful about specs. > > I believe these units sell for around $2.5K retail. I'm insisting that a > Linux version should have some price shaved off. However, it's likely > that won't be much as the OS componant of the price isn't much. > > There. Now the cat is out of the bag. But, let's not start counting > kittens, OK, kiddies? > > Janina Sajka writes: > > From: Janina Sajka <janina at rednote.net> > > > > I'll get the specs and report back. > > > > Hopefully, this offer won't disolve the way the last one did. What's > > that old saw about once burned, twice shy? > > > > Kirk Reiser writes: > > > From: Kirk Reiser <kirk at braille.uwo.ca> > > > > > > Okay, call me stupid and lazy. What are the specs of a Packmate and > > > how much do they sell for? > > > > > > Kirk > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility > > > e-mail: kirk at braille.uwo.ca University of Western Ontario > > > phone: (519) 661-3061 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > > > Janina Sajka, Director > > Technology Research and Development > > Governmental Relations Group > > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup