[nabs-l] Linux Cost

Nimer Jaber nimerjaber1 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 24 05:03:27 UTC 2010


Hello,

If you find a Linux netbook with ubuntu, you can easly convert it to
Vinux and it is accessible out of the box unless the manufacturer
removed certain accessibility packages.

Thanks
Nimer J

On 23/10/2010, Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra at gmail.com> wrote:
> There are many PC's that you can buy with a Linux OS preinstalled, although
> if you want to use something like Vinux you will need to install it
> yourself. You can find linux netbooks for 2 or 300 dollars easily, maybe
> even cheaper.
> On Oct 22, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Joe Orozco wrote:
>
>> I know you supposedly save money on Linux, given it's free, but how do you
>> truly save money if you wanted to invest in a new PC?  Is a retailer going
>> to sell you a product with Linux pre-installed to forego the cost of
>> Windows?  Just curious.  I've been intrigued with the Braille+ given the
>> platform and a lingering interest to return to computer programming.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>> "Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves,
>> some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all."--Sam Ewing
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Josh Kennedy
>> Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 1:21 PM
>> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [nabs-l] vinux notetaker
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> ok if you want eloquence for vinux do the following.
>> go to www.oralux.net buy voxin. then install it using the directions on
>> the vinux wiki. copy and paste into the terminal you should be fine.
>>
>> Josh
>>
>>
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