Hi listen to my podcast where I demonstrate keynote and keysoft in detail 
running in vmware. they work great! 


Josh Kennedy
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On Sep 8, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Alex Hall wrote:

> Welcome to the list! I have never tried Windows 3.1, but I have a
> Braille Scholar which is my primary backup if something happens to my
> bn, and I still wish that the desktop version of keynote gold and
> keysoft would be updated and supported under modern systems.
> 
> On 9/8/10, Josh Kennedy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello
>> 
>> I'd like to introduce myself here quick. First I subscribed in digest mode.
>> I'm 28 years old. My wife and I are both blind. We are both humanware
>> customers through voc rehab who baught us braillenotes eight years ago. My
>> wife baught a used voicenote. But I got mine through voc rehab. I since sold
>> it to someone else but we still have my wife's broken voicenote upstairs. We
>> don't have the money to get it fixed. I myself am a collector and user of
>> old unsupported outdated software. I use this software by running windows3.1
>> through windows98 inside vmware player in Windows and in Vinux with the Orca
>> screen reader and on Mac. I strongly believe that old systems and old
>> software can still be useful to people such as windows95 and windows98
>> software as you'll see if you decide to  subscribe to my podcast. Old
>> systems like windows98 and windows95 can benefit less fortunate people who
>> don't have $4000 or so to spend on a braillenote. I believe it is very
>> important to keep the old software alive through the use of virtual machines
>> or vmware. Just like my grandparents still enjoy old 1950s music, so I still
>> enjoy and see benefits for windows95 and even windows3.1. I believe that we
>> need to keep the old stuff alive and not just throw it away once it is
>> replaced by the latest and greatest stuff.
>> Keysoft and keynote for windows95 are great products and so is the old
>> infovox230. Through my podcast I intend to show people that this software
>> can still be alive and well and that it works great on modern computers.
>> 
>> Josh Kennedy
>> [email protected]
>> 
>> 
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> Have a great day,
> Alex (msg sent from GMail website)
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