*****SPAM***** My apology

kevin kjsisco at rcn.com
Sat Oct 25 14:25:21 EDT 2003


The ftp protocol is still used.  It is like asking why is there more than
one ftp client.
Kevin
email:
kjsisco at rcn.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Luke Davis" <ldavis at shellworld.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2003 12:48 AM
Subject: Re: *****SPAM***** My apology


> Can not blind users send and receive windows files over a network now?
>
> There is Samba, NFS, FTP, and many other methods, all of thiwh are highly
> standard, and infinitely blind accessible.
>
> How does your software assist in this?  Assume I know nothing at all about
> your software, and did not read any of the previous threads on this, which
> is at least half true.
>
> Luke
>
>
> On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, kevin wrote:
>
> > All I meant was that a Linux box works best when dealing with handling
data
> > packits over a network and this product will allow the blind user to
send
> > and recieve *shutter* windows files across a network (office to office
for
> > instance) if need be.
> > I understand how you my think I am full of it, after all, such words may
be
> > hard to grasp.  However, I say
> > that if you give this release a chance, the concept will catch on.  I
don't
> > mean to waste anyone's time, I simply ask that you keep an opend-mind.
> > After all, isn't this what open-source is all about?
> > Kevin
> > email:
> > kjsisco at rcn.com
> >
> >  a Linux box was mean
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Scott Howell" <showell at lrxms.net>
> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 8:17 PM
> > Subject: Re: *****SPAM***** My apology
> >
> >
> > > Kevin,
> > >
> > > I read the documentation you sent to the list. First I'm incredibly
> > > confused by what you wrote. Why are you even attempting to marrie
> > > windows and alsa. I assume you are attempting to draw some parallel,
but
> > > I miss the entire point. Alsa has nothing and I mean nothing to do
with
> > > speech in any form you could possibly dream up. Alsa is modules to
make
> > > sound from sound cards and that's the simplest thing I can think to
say
> > > on that note.
> > > You further more write and I quote from the documentation:
> > > "I would first like to make one thing clear: alsa has nothing to do
> > >    with Jaws for Windows!"
> > >
> > > Yes yes you got that right on the money!
> > > " However, be that as it may, the
> > > kernal allows
> > >    for such alterations because it was designed to be networked to a
> > >    Windows machine."
> > >
> > > Ok what the hell do you meanthat ALsa was ment to be networked to a
> > > windows machine or the Linux kernel. SUrely you don't mean the Linux
> > > kernel as how is a kernel going to be networked to a windows machine
and
> > > what fruitloop would even do such a rediculous thing. Not to mention
> > > that if you ment Linux is to be networked to windows, its the other
way
> > > around. Windows is barely networkible to itself let along anything
else.
> > >
> > > The point is Kevin that you haven't answered the qestuions we asked,
> > > you've not proven anything, you must be mad, and surely you can't
expect
> > > anyone to take this load of shit seriously. I mean I'm trying like
hell
> > > to be reasonable, but I can't help post this message because your
> > > attempt at documenting this tool just doesn't make sense. I'm not the
> > > sharpest tool in the shed, but I can see this stuff you wrote is just
> > > rediculous. Look the fact of the matter is you are making a fool of
> > > yourself and surely that's not your intention.
> > > Whatelse is there to say? I've tried racking my brain to come up with
> > > something that might make some sense, but I just can't think of it. If
> > > this was some module or something in the kernel that was tied to the
> > > video, maybe I could find something, but it just doesn't fly in any
form
> > > you've presented it.
> > >
> > > Scott
> > >
> > >
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