it also uses a different platform though, from what I understand, still windows, but a different version, don't ask me any more, I am just going off a vague memory, (what I remember from a presentation) from some fts guys, bragging that they were 1 out of 12 to use it, and the bn didn't have it... Tyler Littlefield. Check out our website: http://tysplace.the-leetest.net check out my blog: livejournal.com/~tylerrl [my programs don't have bugs, just randomly added features] [failure is not an option, it comes bundled with windows!] ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Poehlman" <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "hank smith" <hanksmith4 at earthlink.net>; "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:27 PM Subject: Re: Linux on BrailleNotes > From what I used to know about the pac mate, it was built of more > standard stuff. > > -- > Jonnie Apple Seed > With his: > Hands-On Technolog(eye)s > > > On Feb 1, 2006, at 1:02 PM, hank smith wrote: > > what about the packmate? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Poehlman" <david.poehlman at handsontechnologeyes.com> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:57 AM > Subject: Re: Linux on BrailleNotes > > >> As I understand it, not only the software but the hardware is >> proprietary inside. You'd have to wipe it and start over. >> >> -- >> Jonnie Apple Seed >> With his: >> Hands-On Technolog(eye)s >> >> >> On Feb 1, 2006, at 7:41 AM, BlindTech of BlindTechs.Net wrote: >> >> You know, I have thought about this for along time, and have thought >> about how to go about iit. but never got started on thhe beginning >> points of it, but believe mme, it crossed y mind a million times to >> just say "Foget humanware and they crappy customer service" and just >> some how get linux on my braillenote pk. >> >> On Feb 1, 2006, at 2:55 AM, Chris Norman wrote: >> >>> Hi people, >>> Does anyone know weather or not there is a linux distribution which >>> will >>> work on the BrailleNote from PulseData? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Chris Norman >>> <!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> __________ NOD32 1.1389 (20060131) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup