I noticed in this last note that there are a lot of "20" voiced. Is this a list issue? If significant I am using Outlook 2003 on an XP Pro PC with Window-eyes 4.5 SP3. Regards, John Contact on : (Home) john_farley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx or : (work) john.farley@xxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andrew Hodgson Sent: 13 June 2004 11:21 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: new computer for the blind Hi, In other words, they couldn't get the supplier to keep supplying the old specs. Go with a mainstream laptop, get double the specs, double the features for less money. Andrew. > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20 > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of=20 >leverclinic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: 12 June 2004 17:28 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: new computer for the blind =20 =20 =20 Hi >John, specs look good but I'd wait to see the new LapTalk as well. >=20 > It's the 2nd generation and the team told me they introduced=20 many >features requested by BI users. >=20 > Believe amongst others it has a 1.6 GB Centrino processor, 60=20 GB >hard drive, Windows XP home, Window Eyes Pro, on board CD=20 drives, >quick keys dedicated to specific programs as well as=20 new "audio" >keys that enable one to access music/books whilst=20 on the move >without opening the unit. It also offers 10=20 hours battery life. >=20 > Price $2,495 and $200 off if you already have a screen reader. >=20 > Sadly though the UK distributor does not stock the new unit yet. >=20 > More info at: >=20 > http://www.beyondsight.com/Default.htm >=20 > Deon > At 16:27 6/12/2004, you wrote: >=20 >=20 > >HI list has anyone any info concerning this new computer for=20 > the blind.=20 > >It's called the portico. I have seen it on the website > >www.goportico.com thanks.=20 > > > > > >** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- > >** unsubscribe > >** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body > >** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, > >** or digest mode, send a message, to=20 > >** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- > >** faq > >** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. >=20 >=20 > ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- > ** unsubscribe > ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body > ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, > ** or digest mode, send a message, to=20 > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- > ** faq > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. >=20 ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- ** unsubscribe ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, ** or digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- ** faq ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- ** unsubscribe ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, ** or digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- ** faq ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body.