talking bios?

[igueths at comcast.net]

Hi there. I'd say it would be worth it, since a limted number of boards
already come with a Linuxbios. I forget exactly which manufactuers are
supported right now, the list can be found on the project website.

Original Message:
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From: randy turner rturner2 at texasisp.com
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 13:18:30 -0600 (CST)
To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
Subject: Re: talking bios?



man that would bewonderfull!
i doubt we can get them to do it but i am all for
writing to some of them
randy


On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, igueths at comcast.net wrote:

> Hi all. I saw an article on Slashdot about a week or 2 ago about the
> Linuxbios project, which can be found at linuxbios.org. This poses some
> interesting ideas for the future...Theoretically, wouldn't it be possible
> to integrate Speakup into the kernel that is used on the Rom chip? Also, I
> think its a good idea to write to all the major motherboard manufacturers
> about the Linuxbios project. And also explain how including a talking bios
> in future motherboards would benifit the blind/visually impaired
community.
> And also explain how current bioses are inaccessible to visually impaired
> people. What iare everyone's thoughts on this?
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