Already tried that. The problem is that if only 1 goes opensource, then the others will steal code from it, not give credit, and pretty much blow away the open source option. Unless *all* of them go opensource simultaneously, nothing will change. On Mar 30, 2006, at 1:02 PM, Lorenzo Taylor wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Well, Steve, I have to in that case retract the JFW thing. But the > fact > is that either Microsoft absolutely must make a superior screen reader > to JFW and Window Eyes both and ship it with every Windows > installation > to keep the prices down, or the screen reader developers absolutely > must move to an entirely open source model. Don't you wish you had > the > source code for JFW? And how about Window Eyes too? Then it would be > possible to incorporate the best features of both into a single > free and > open source screen reader that is far superior to either one of the > original programs. > > Lorenzo > - -- > Keep American Idol great! Vote for Mandisa! > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFELB1EG9IpekrhBfIRAkzzAJ0XMP7zwluT7RNVS5GNOYKLVv6oKACeKBHk > A/7m2yGguoxo4SBs7PNEFmc= > =SlVY > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >
