[access-uk] Re: freedom box in the UK
- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 08:17:48 +0100
Hi Harry,
I don't think you quite understand what Freedom Box is. It is essentially
an internet content provider, which is extremely accessible. You can't use
the Internet on a flash player. Go see http://www.freedombox.info for more
information.
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 07:55
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: freedom box in the UK
hi steve. thanks for your reply. is it in a format which can be downloaded
to a flash memory player and taken away from the computer environment?
thanks
harry
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 7:50 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: freedom box in the UK
> 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
> --
> Computer Room Services: the long cane for blind computer users.
> Telephone Voice: +44(0)1438 742286, Fax/BBS: +44(0)1438 759589
> mobile: +44(0)7956 334938,
> Email: Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Web site: http://www.comproom.co.uk
>
> -----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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