If you do set up such a registry, here are a few more points that you probably include. 1. You should also include the location of the builder in your registry so that a person could minimize shipping costs. 2. You should note that the requester is responsible for the cost of the hardware and shipping to and from the installer. 3. are you requesting a new install or an upgrade of an existing system. Steve Dawes Phone: (403) 268-5527 Email: SDawes at calgary.ca NOTICE - This communication is intended ONLY for the use of the person or entity named above and may contain information that is confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient named above or a person responsible for delivering messages or communications to the intended recipient, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that any use, distribution, or copying of this communication or any of the information contained in it is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by telephone and then destroy or delete this communication, or return it to us by mail if requested by us. The City of Calgary thanks you for your attention and cooperation. > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Joseph > C. Lininger > Sent: 2005 August 08 2:53 PM > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: Walmart Linux computers > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > If you guys are really serious about this, I would be willing > to maintain such a list and host it as a project on my web > site. Kurk or whom ever could then provide a link to it from > the Speakup web site. I would need the name, contact > information, distributions you can build, and the price if > any you wanted for building in addition to any hardware costs. > > - -- > It's not one damn thing after another, it's the same damn > thing over and over. (History repeats itself) Joseph C. > Lininger jbahm at pcdesk.net > Verification: 5eab38a77ac40416e075be8f50607ff7 > > And so it came to pass that on Mon, 8 Aug 2005, Lorenzo Taylor said > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I would also be willing to build and install Speakup-enabled Debian > > computers. I can do Fedora installs as well, but I prefer > Debian due > > to its flexibility and quick install time. I will tailor a > computer's > > hardware and software to any specifications and will take all > > necessary steps to ensure that the hardware is fully Linux > compatible. > > Try to get a brand-name OEM to do that. <smile> > > > > If there is to be such a list of people who will build computers, > > count me in. I am on a mission to help as many people as > possible to > > achieve total freedom from Billy and the bandits. <devilish grin> > > > > Lorenzo > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > > > > iD8DBQFC9vGMG9IpekrhBfIRAjnYAJ446US698dOJtAIdbaFTvyp4hIAGQCfZyID > > VW+xt3siEbJAYqyIgXyMDpM= > > =BRXG > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFC98YlJ6dqn0mqPbARApCVAKCookU22PSfSizQP+ZqIiwG68ia6wCg1pXN > H9c0K/9/wb4Jt0Qu8mkFz1w= > =/h2E > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >
