Hello, I went to the ubuntu site. The only version I found for download was 6.1. Could you kindly direct me to where to get the newer beta version? Thank you so much for this. Original message: > Probably the easiest way to get gnome and orca running is to grab the > latest ubuntu beta (7.04) and install it. Orca works out of the box > with this distro and most of the applications are accessible. It even > comes with the latest alpha of firefox3, so you can play with the > accessibility features being developed. > On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at > 06:58:06PM -0400, Doug Smith wrote: >> Good going. The more you can do without sighted help, the better. I >> have to bust all my computing problems without sighted help, which I >> do not have the luxury of anyway. My wife, though sighted, knows >> nothing about computers and, showing her the messages or whatever, >> would do no more than get her confused. >> Well, I just got the start of one going the other day. I have decided >> to give gnome and orca a try. I may or may not regret this. I would >> like to get some results from others on how you are doing with this >> combination. I would like to see what's going on. If you are having >> good or bad results with speech-enabled Linux gui interfaces, please >> let me know so that I will know what to look forward to. >> Thanks >> -- >> Doug Smith: C.S.F.C. >> Computer Scientist For CHRIST >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- > ...and scantily clad females, of course. Who cares if it's below zero > outside. > -- Linus Torvalds > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Email services by FreedomBox. Surf the Net at the sound of your voice. www.freedombox.info