Ot: open source dos screan readers?

[Darrell Shandrow]

Hi Ed,

Yes; that was actually quite a good, inexpensive screen reader.  It was
written by Eric Bowman; haven't heard anything from him in quite a long
time.

Thanks.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Thurston" <thurston at cfw.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 6:27 PM
Subject: Re: Ot: open source dos screan readers?


> Hello David,
>
> A few years ago there was a neat little  dos screen program called Tiny
> Talk.   I can't remember the  gentleman's name who created it and  it
could
>  do almost anything the  big guys did. It came as a base unit  and the
user
> could configure it  to  do most anything.
>
> If anyone is interested, I could  dig around in my floppy collection and
> see if I still have a  copy and from it  find some contact information.
>
> Ed,
>
> At 07:56 PM 9/21/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >it is not open source though.  It would be good if there was one but I
> >doubt if there is.  I wanted freedom to release the source for jaws for
> >dos.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Patrick Turnage" <patrickt at tampabay.rr.com>
> >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> >Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 7:47 PM
> >Subject: Re: Ot: open source dos screan readers?
> >
> >
> >Hi
> >I do not know how good it is but asap demo version will work on a boot
> >floppy.. freeware, jaws for dos was made freeware a few years ago..
> >I do not know if it is small enough to get on a floppy, because for me,
> >asap was the most excellent screen reader and portible  program out
> >there..
> >
> >
> >
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