New Linux PDA For Blind People

John Heim jheim at math.wisc.edu
Fri Mar 31 10:58:31 EST 2006


I always keep my guide dog updated with the latest patches.  I have the 
2001 model though and I'm still hoping to get a few more years out of 
him.  Well, I suppose technically he's the 1999 model but I didn't get him 
until 2001. Still, my laptop is way older.


At 05:38 PM 3/30/2006, Janina Sajka wrote:
>Really? So you don't go for braille input? And maybe you think everybody
>in the world should use a white cane or a dog guide?
>
>Oh, and I'd expect you don't bother with described video, either?
>
>mo.valli at bt.com writes:
> > I believe the groundup developments should be avoided at all costs for 
> many good reasons, but one in particular, and that is that I want to use 
> products that my friends and colleagues use, not some dedicated device 
> which is specially developed just for blind, costs the earth and enhanced 
> at the rate of snail. I want to be in the fast lane, evolving with the 
> latest technology.
>
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