I'd probably get one of those, if it was accessible. I know versions of linux and solairas which come with the hnome desktop by default come with the orca screen reader built in, so they're somewhat accessible, but i'm not sure how the asus machines will deal with this.
Aiden ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hi-Tech Tarheel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:54 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] ASUS Laptop > Hi Steve, > > I assume you must be talking about the Asus EEE PC which is the ultra > small > 7 inch laptop running Linux. I've heard of this, watched reviews, etc, and > the major complaint people have is that the keyboard is way to small if > you > have big hands/fingers. Something to consider. > > Here's a good audio review of the Asus EEE PC from "The Daily GizWiz #445" > with Leo Laporte and Dick DeBartolo (MAD Magazine's Maddest Writer). Check > it out... http://twit.tv/dgw447 > > Also, I know they are coming out with a 10" LCD display that is suppsed to > be a little more powerful and battery friendly. I'd hold out for that one. > I > never like to get the first version of something new because version two > will improve. > > Thanks, > Hi-Tech Tarheel > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:00 PM > Subject: [Blind-Computing] ASUS Laptop > > >> Have anyone heard of this laptop? It is ASUS, and it is very lite. . It >> does not have a hard drive. it has a flash card and it have 512 MG of >> memory, and a 4 gig hard drive. >> If anyone heard of this computer, let me know. >> >> Steve Stewart >> E-mail: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >> http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php > If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
