Installing Windows was: speakup is nice

Tyler Littlefield tyler at tysdomain.com
Tue Jan 13 15:50:05 EST 2009


I've got xp. right now, the only thing stopping me from going totally with 
that rather than with this crap they load is the fact that I can't get sata 
drivers, and any other xp install doesn't recognize it.


Thanks,
Tyler Littlefield
http://tysdomain.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romuald.net.eu.org>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: Installing Windows was: speakup is nice


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> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:53:25AM -0600, John G. Heim wrote:
>> Oh, shoot! One more major drawback. It doesn't work with Vista. Only
>> Windows XP. I'd presume though that you could install XP, install speech,
>> and then upgrade to Vista. That used to work when upgrading from 95 or ME
>> to XP.
>
> The other drawback I see here too is that this requires you to have
> both legal copies of xp, and an upgrade copy of vista. This could be
> quite expensive, assuming you want to go legal of course. Also, this
> is fine, as long as it's still possible to buy a copy of xp. However,
> once those stop being sold, and you don't have one before that
> happens, you're probably out of luck.
>
> Greg
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