I agree. And Speech-Dispatcher is not the only thing. What about people wanting to compile their kernels with the Speakup modules? If we integrate that in Vibuntu, that's a few les hours waiting for your computer to sloooowly compile the kernel...
I ----- Original Message ----- From: "Isaac Porat" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 2:29 PM Subject: RE: [orca-list] Run Vibuntu on USB with persistant storage! >I fully agree with Ignasi. > I have two perspectives on this as a blind user and as a developer. > > As a user (newbie) all was said before - configuration out of the box will > save a lot of hassle letting people learn or use the system straight out > of > the box rather than being involved in lots of unnecessary preparations, I > have the patience and perhaps some skill to persevere others will give > up > - my interest in Ubuntu is for the masses of typical users. > > As a developer who is considering porting free software for the blind > community into Ubuntu I was horrified when I discovered how much a newbie > needs to do to get the system to work properly; it is all there because of > effort of so many people (thank you) but not yet integrated. > I don't mind giving support for my software but just don't have the time > or > wish to support problems of just getting the speech to work properly. > In my case unless speech-dispatcher is ready to go (perhaps with a single > flag) I will be just wasting my time. > > If the Main distribution will do that in the future well and good but my > guess is that it will take (if at all) a long time (I have not seen much > participation in this list from the Ubuntu team either - what a difference > from the Orca mailing list). > > So Tony your Vibuntu project has all my support and if sometimes I get a > message from you or others I don't like to read pressing the Delete key is > not too much of an effort. > > Keep up the good work. > Regards > Isaac > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Justin > Harford > Sent: 18 December 2008 15:37 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [orca-list] Run Vibuntu on USB with persistant storage! > > I agree with Ignasi Cambra's comment. I am only subscribed to the ubuntu > accessibility list with the purpose of keeping up with linux development > without getting all the extra email. > > Regards > Justin Harford > > -- > Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility > > > -- > Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility
