[access-uk] Re: freedom box in the UK

  • From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 07:50:37 +0100

Hi Harry,

No, it does not.  The Freedom Box service is based around your existing
computer, or if you take the pass key, any computer.

All the best
--
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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
Of Harry Lyddall
Sent: 12 May 2005 07:18
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: freedom box in the UK


does this include a player to take around with you?
harry
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Hartgen" <brian@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 7:00 AM
Subject: [access-uk] freedom box in the UK


> Hi
> Following a recent discussion on this list about freedom box, I would like
> to let people know that computer room services are now a UK reseller of
> many
> of the products in the range, which is excellent news. I would publicly
> like
> to wish Steve and Angie Nutt the very best of luck with this, since I
> really
> do believe in this product and what it has to offfer visually impaired
> people in the future.
> As far as I can gather, the UK price for the yearly subscription, where
> you
> receive the software, access to the freedom box network for a year and the
> system access screen-reading product is 70 pounds. I know I have said this
> on Infotech and this list before, but that makes this the cheapest
> screen-reading product available in Britain, and it's damn good for the
> money! Couple this with the superb internet facilities you have within
> freedom box, and you really have a bargain.
> The subscription to the pass key, which is the ability for one to take
> freedom box and system access around with you wherever you go, is 199
> pounds. I feel this this is good value for money, since included within
> that
> cost is a year's subscription to the freedom box network.  The cost to
> renew
> the pass key access thereafter is 70 pounds per year.
> I hope that Steve and Angie will be able to influence the content of the
> freedom box network a little more towards including a UK perspective, and
> I
> certainly have a few suggestions as to how that might be done if they are
> welcomed.  However, there is certainly stacks of value in the use of the
> network as it stands.
> For more information, Steve Nutt is ever active on this list, or visit the
> web site at
> http://www.comproom.co.uk
>
>
> Brian Hartgen
> E-Mail:  brian@xxxxxxxxxxx
> MSN:  brian@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Skype:  brianhartgen
>
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