I've got xp. right now, the only thing stopping me from going totally with that rather than with this crap they load is the fact that I can't get sata drivers, and any other xp install doesn't recognize it. Thanks, Tyler Littlefield http://tysdomain.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 1:23 PM Subject: Re: Installing Windows was: speakup is nice > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:53:25AM -0600, John G. Heim wrote: >> Oh, shoot! One more major drawback. It doesn't work with Vista. Only >> Windows XP. I'd presume though that you could install XP, install speech, >> and then upgrade to Vista. That used to work when upgrading from 95 or ME >> to XP. > > The other drawback I see here too is that this requires you to have > both legal copies of xp, and an upgrade copy of vista. This could be > quite expensive, assuming you want to go legal of course. Also, this > is fine, as long as it's still possible to buy a copy of xp. However, > once those stop being sold, and you don't have one before that > happens, you're probably out of luck. > > Greg > > > - -- > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkls+DQACgkQ7s9z/XlyUyAFOQCgmjWzbQT7bb//+R1f1nGjxfsp > Ol0AoMkDD64dgMediv6TC/iCcNkXSuEA > =HW6i > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > __________ NOD32 3760 (20090112) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >
