Hi, No that willnot work. I need a laptop. Karen On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Glenn at home wrote: > You could use a desktop without the monitor, placed across the room, and use > a wireless keyboard. > You will not be able to access CDs, but that may not be an issue for you. > Glenn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Karen Lewellen" <klewellen at shellworld.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 9:55 PM > Subject: Re: A Linux Laptop including speech? > > > I must have surgery and will not be able to sit up or raise my head for > several weeks. The idea is to create a very basic system so I can still > do some work related tasks, use wordperfect, go online and tellnet to my > shell account, etc. > Thought I might seek a tad more since I must have something, but that is > the basic goal here. > Karen > > On Sun, 5 Feb 2006, BlindTech of BlindTechs.Net wrote: > >> What are you needing this for? >> Gabe Vega >> Certified Technical Support Specialist:A+, Network+ >> The BlindTechs Network >> Website: http://blindtechs.net >> Phone (602) 488-9862 >> >> >> On Feb 5, 2006, at 2:06 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> I realize that laptops have been discussed in the past, but I am >>> unsure if >>> my specific goals were addressed. >>> for a rather unusual reason I must obtain a laptop that will have >>> functional clear speech and allow me to work as I normally do with my >>> computer. I do not have a Linux DOS as of yet, but would need to find >>> this with the absolute least amount of tampering possible because I am >>> short on time. >>> I prefer dectalk speech, but to be honest I have not heard the >>> synthesizer >>> alternatives for Linux. I am not a windows user, so do not want a duo >>> system unless >>> it is a Linux Dos one, or a Linux mac one if this is even possible. >>> I also have a limited budget grin. >>> Any ideas as to where i might begin? >>> I am also weighing the option of a mac laptop, or a windows one >>> stripped >>> down to work with DOS only. >>> Any wisdom welcome on or off list. >>> Thanks, >>> Karen >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
