N V D A not working in Windows 98SE

Chris Hofstader chris.hofstader at knology.net
Tue Nov 14 06:26:15 EST 2006


That was my point exactly.  I was comparing JAWS to Thunder, a closed, no
cost screen reader.  I thought one might detect the irony in the phrase,
free, as in freedom with a lower case f."  

cdh 

-----Original Message-----
From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
On Behalf Of Samuel Thibault
Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 6:22 AM
To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
Subject: Re: N V D A not working in Windows 98SE

Chris Hofstader, le Tue 14 Nov 2006 06:14:11 -0500, a écrit :
> If releasing the source to scripts makes something "free, as in freedom
with
> a lower case f," then JAWS is the most free screen reader ever as tens of
> thousands of lines of script code is delivered in a manner which anyone
can
> modify, redistribute and enjoy to their heart's content.

The scripts are free, yes.  But you can't enhance JAWS itself.

Samuel

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