suggestions for Speakup

Janina Sajka janina at afb.net
Mon Jan 14 10:12:22 EST 2002


Saqib:

Please convey to the other 0.5 the importance of running the draft by this 
group. Until thenIBM does not have a 1.0.

Please reassure me this will happen. It's World War III if it doesn't.

On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Saqib Shaikh wrote:

> At least 0.5 of us are listening, and I'll make sure the rest of us does!
> 
> It's a bit too late for speakup-howto 1.0 but we'll consider for 2.0.  Maybe
> a "neat little tricks" section?
> 
> Saqib
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at afb.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 4:28 PM
> Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup
> 
> 
> > On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
> >
> > > Stick to the straight and
> > > narrow and make sure each feature under consideration really
> > > belongs in a screen reader. Examples: the cut and paste feature
> > > really did belong; the reinitialization feature really does not.
> > >
> > Strongly agree, but with a suggested twist.
> >
> > The reinitialization feature should go into the HOWTO that Saqib and IBM
> > are authoring about speakup. It's a valuable tip that even novice users
> > can set up for themselves, and learn a little linux in the process. And,
> > they'll end up with a feature they are likely to find useful, and that
> > they wouldn't come upon very quickly on their own.
> >
> > Saqib, Jennifer, are you listening??
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> 
> 
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