RE: accessible installation of windows

  • From: "Kevin Gibbs" <kevjazz@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:01:30 -0500

Don't get cute.

-----Original Message-----
From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Chris Hallsworth
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:55 PM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: accessible installation of windows


Not now, but rumour has it microsoft bought Freedom Scientific and there's 
talk of implementing a screen reader into Windows 7.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Justin Harford" <blindstein@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 6:46 PM
Subject: accessible installation of windows


> Hi all
>
> Could someone tell me about the status of accessible unattended
> installation of windows, I.E the possibility that a totally blind  person 
> could install windows independently.  Has anyone been  pressuring MS to 
> enact this feature?  I would think that something has  had to come up with

> the development of windows 7 and its "eas of use"  thing.
>
> I'm sorry if this is an annoying question or if it has been asked  
> before
> it's just that I was thinking about installing windows 7 on a  computer to

> try it out and wanted to know if I could enjoy the luxury  of having a 
> speech guided experience.
>
> Regards
> Justin Harford --
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