[access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs

  • From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:41:03 +0100

Hi Andy,

I've no idea, I don't use it.

All the best

Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Andy Collins
Sent: Tuesday 26 August 2008 10:21
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs

Steve - Is there a steep learning curve with Linnux? Is it very different to

Windows? -

Andy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 7:39 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs


| Hi,
|
| Linnux has a dedicated screen reader called Speakup.  If you download the
| Ubuntu distribution, it can even speak the installation process.
|
| All the best
|
| Steve
|
| -----Original Message-----
| From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
Of
| Saqib
| Sent: Monday 25 August 2008 20:49
| To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
|
| Hi Steve what speech program can you use with Linux. I was told that Linux
| doesn't support the current market of speech programs.
| ----- Original Message ----- 
| From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 8:23 PM
| Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
|
|
| > Hi Barry,
| >
| > XP Home or Linux.  Both of which will of course, talk.
| >
| > All the best
| >
| > Steve
| >
| > -----Original Message-----
| > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
| > Of
| > Barry G
| > Sent: Monday 25 August 2008 17:30
| > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
| >
| > Do you know what operating system it's using, and will it run a screen
| > reader?
| >
| > All the best,
| > Barry G
| > ----- Original Message ----- 
| > From: "Dean Wilcox" <wilcoxdean@xxxxxxxxxxx>
| > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 5:25 PM
| > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
| >
| >
| >>I am surprised the Asus EEE mobile PC isn't getting more of a mention.
| >>Its
| >
| >>a mobile PC like we're discussing here but the hard drive is flash 
based.
| >>It only has a 4 or 8 GB drive depending on model but you can use SD 
cards
| >>to boost this.  This makes it quieter and the battery life is over 3
| >>hours,
| >
| >>I'm sure I heard 3.5.
| >>
| >> At 16:48 25/08/2008, you wrote:
| >>>Hi Steve,
| >>>
| >>>"I have just ordered the MSI Wind, primarily because it has a slightly
| >>>more gutsy processor than the Advent on it..."
| >>>
| >>>Hmmm, from what I read the MSI Wind and the Advent are the same. The
| >>>reviews say that the Advent is the MSI Wind only repackaged under a
| >>>different brand name for UK market and sold by PC World. It worth
| >>>mentioning that the new EEEPC is using the Atom Intel processer too.
| >>>
| >>>Cheers,
| >>>Amro
| >>>
| >>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >>>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >>>Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 2:31 PM
| >>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
| >>>
| >>>
| >>>>Hi Saqib,
| >>>>
| >>>>I have just ordered the MSI Wind, primarily because it has a slightly
| >>>>more
| >>>>gutsy processor than the Advent on it.  Also, I read in reviews that 
the
| >>>>fan
| >>>>on the Advent is a bit noisy.  Is this true?
| >>>>
| >>>>All the best
| >>>>
| >>>>Steve
| >>>>
| >>>>-----Original Message-----
| >>>>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
Behalf
| >>>>Of
| >>>>Saqib
| >>>>Sent: Monday 25 August 2008 12:56
| >>>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >>>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Ultra Mobile PCs
| >>>>
| >>>>Hi Andy I have the Advent 4211 10 inch mini laptop. It has XP HOme and
| >>>>1GB
| >>>>RAM and 80 GB hard disk space. Battery life will be around 1 hour and 
40
| >>>>mins roughly. It has 3 USB ports and the fan vents are on the left 
side.
| >>>>I
| >>>>run System Access which is my preferred screen reader and I think Jaws
| >>>>will
| >>>>run nicely on the machine. I will run a demo on the machine later to 
see
| >>>>if
| >>>>Jaws does run properly. This laptop is for £279.99 from PC World and
| >>>>Currys.
| >>>>
| >>>>I'll let you know how the Jaws experiment went.
| >>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Collins"
| >>>><andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >>>>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| >>>>Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 12:46 PM
| >>>>Subject: [access-uk] Ultra Mobile PCs
| >>>>
| >>>>
| >>>>>Hi all -
| >>>>>
| >>>>>Will JFW run under the OS on UMPCs? I don't know anything about 
UMPCs,
| >>>>>but
| >>>>>they look to  be a more handy alternative to a laptop? I don't know
| >>>>>what
| >>>>>OS
| >>>>>systems UMPCs use, so I'd be interested if anybody has any experience
| >>>>>of
| >>>>>using one, what kind of features they offer etc, but this of course 
is
| >>>>>only
| >>>>>relevant if JFW runs ok! -
| >>>>>
| >>>>>Andy
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