The answer to your question is a simple "no." No one has given up on putting Speakup into the Linux kernel. However, Speakup is currently undergoing a thorough rewrite, so now isn't the time. Once the rewrite is complete, however, the new and improved Speakup will look a lot more attractive to the wider Linux community. Joseph Norton writes: > From: Joseph Norton <jenorton at chartertn.net> > > Hi listers: > > I have been only loosely keeping up with this list, so, forgive me if you > all have heard this before. > > I just wonder if you have given up on Speakup becoming part of the kernel > code. I know this was something that you were hoping for, but, I haven't > heard much lately on that. > > Sorry if this is old hat--I can't keep up with absolutely every piece of > mail that gets sucked in here. > > Thanks! > > > _______________________________________________ > 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