redhat problems

Nick Gawronski nick at nickgawronski.com
Wed Apr 16 20:40:08 EDT 2003


Hi, Should I contact redhat with issues relating to putting speakup in 
the next version or who should I contact?  Also, Is there an email 
address for redhat or will I need to use the forms?  bye On Wed, 16 Apr 
2003, Janina Sajka wrote:

> I expect Speakup in the next version, which should be out in about six months. The early beta versions should be out in about two to three months. I expect other,
> accessibility-related applications will be added as well.
> 
> However, I have no special knowledge that this will be the case. This is just my opinion.
> 
> Nick Gawronski writes:
> > From: Nick Gawronski <nick at nickgawronski.com>
> > 
> > Hi, do you think that speakup will be in the next version of redhat?  
> > bye On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Thomas D. Ward wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi, you must understand the removal of speakup was strictly technical by
> > > nature. Allot of the people on list are out to get Red Hat for pulling
> > > speakup when there are technical issues that need and should be resolved.
> > > One technical issue I agree with Red Hat on is a moduler version of speakup
> > > as rather than the current way speakup is compiled into the kernel direct.
> > > If I had the time and patients to do so I would do so myself, but it really
> > > is a big undertaking to modulerize speakup.
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Nick Gawronski <nick at nickgawronski.com>
> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 5:25 PM
> > > Subject: redhat problems
> > > 
> > > 
> > > >       Hi, We must do something about all of these problems with redhat.
> > > > Think about it, rh8 had speakup and it was working just fine but look what
> > > > has happend rh9 is here and we don't have speakup yet the
> > > > readme-accessibility file is in 9 that says that redhat wants to make
> > > > their products accessible.  Well, I don't think that they are beeing very
> > > > nice about this at all.  If they removed speakup they should of removed
> > > > readme-accessbility as well.  We must contact redhat and find out "why did
> > > > you remove speakup yet leave readme-accessibility"  That is what we need
> > > > to do about this.  Who says they have a right to put speakup in one
> > > > version then take it away.  Think about this because we can make them put
> > > > it back in to their product.  bye
> > > >
> > > >
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