On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 09:20:53PM -0500, nashjc [ at ] uottawa [ dot ] ca wrote: > > From: darcy [ dot ] bulk [ at ] siteware [ dot ] com > > Are there many PHP programmers in this group? How about Perl? What about > > facebook developers? > > I'm sure I'm not the only Perl and PHP programmer (part-time, and to make > things work that I need in my other activities). > > Greetings to all from Perth, WA. Here in Oz I've seen several Asus Eees, > the latest with a research associate here who is blind. One of her > associates has also got an Eee but has installed XP so he can run Jaws (I > don't know this, but it is a vocalization software). Mmmm, Perth... I was there in October... > Does anyone know of good Linux vocalization software to aid vision > impaired? My guess is the Eee will run better under Linux, given less > antivirus nonsense etc.. Festival comes to mind... Johns Hopkins University connection there somewhere... Ex-OCLUGger David Huggins-Danes has been implicated (he's in Pittsburgh). > Cheers, JN > > PS Interestingly, I couldn't find a single retailer for the Eee in Phoenix > Az. Available from Amazon by mail order, but ... slainte mhath, RGB -- Richard Guy Briggs -- ~\ -- ~\ <hpv.tricolour.net> <www.TriColour.net> -- \___ o \@ @ Ride yer bike! Ottawa, ON, CANADA -- Lo_>__M__\\/\%__\\/\% Vote! -- <greenparty.ca>_____GTVS6#790__(*)__(*)________(*)(*)_________________