Re: Portico and JAWS

  • From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 12:30:13 -0400

I got my laptop for about $1600 and I feel I got more, but I guess different 
people want different things.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Rash" <audiovisionradio.tomav@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: Portico and JAWS


> What are they giving you for that price?  I see lap tops for around 
> $1100.00
> with the same specs.  If you already have a screen reader, I don't see the
> advantage to this product.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Terri Lynne Pomeroy" <terri_lynne@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 7:56 PM
> Subject: Re: Portico and JAWS
>
>
>> They are around 2000 dollars, with the price going up for additional hard
>> drive space, etc.
>>
>> The thing I like about the portico is the size. It is the smallest that I
>> have seen, or, I should say, the lightest. And light weight is what I am
>> all
>> about when tramping across campus or elsewhere.
>>
>> Terri Lynne
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Ryan" <rls06482@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 7:05 PM
>> Subject: Re: Portico and JAWS
>>
>>
>>> How much do those portico computers cost?
>>>
>>>                        Ryan
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Henning Carlsen" <henning.carlsen@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 9:52 AM
>>> Subject: SV: Portico and JAWS
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hej Terri=20
>>>>
>>>> Do you think there would be any problem by using bluetooth keyboard and
>>>> headset an leave the computer running in the backpack?
>>>> It could be very cool.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards=20
>>>> Henning
>>>>
>>>> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
>>>> Fra: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] P=E5 =
>>>> vegne af
>>>> Terri Lynne Pomeroy
>>>> Sendt: 14. oktober 2004 05:12
>>>> Til: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Emne: Re: Portico and JAWS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Henning,
>>>> The Portico is pretty darn cool! You can get it with or without a =
>>>> screen. If
>>>>
>>>> I have this correct, without a screen, it weighs less than a braille =
>>>> lite.
>>>>
>>>> I works great with all the same programs, including JAWS. My friend 
>>>> just
>>>> =
>>>> got
>>>>
>>>> one, and he sent his authorization disk to them so that they could =
>>>> install=20
>>>> it on his computer.
>>>>
>>>> I love the thing, and if I get a lap top, it will probably be the one I
>>>> =
>>>> get!
>>>>
>>>> Terri Lynne
>>>>
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