They probably paid out some big bucks to use the DECtalk name for the DECtalk USB, but it doesn't sound anything like any of the old DECtalk synthesizers, either internal or external. I only use my DECtalk USB when absolutely necessary, never for reading text. Gary King w4wkz@xxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: tcivi31 To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 3:55 PM Subject: Re: purchasing dectalk express http://www.axsol.com/decusb/ If you are expecting the same clarity of sound that the old Dec Talk had I think you may be disappointed. I believe they have a demonstration. Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Fioravanti, Jr., Esquire" <fioresq1@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 1:34 PM Subject: purchasing dectalk express Can someone tell me where I can purchase a new dectalk express? Thanks John Fioravanti ----- Original Message ----- From: Moti Azrad To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ; Jawslite list Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 12:58 PM Subject: Avast AntiVirus 4.7 Hi friends, Did someone here install or use the Avast 4.7 AntiVirus program? I heard about this AntiVirus but don't know how much accessible is it with Jaws. The home edition is free AntiVirus program. Any information is appreciated Moti