[nabs-l] free speech software

[Joshua Lester]

Lanie, and Brandon hit the nail, right on the head!
I was going to say something about NVDA!
I heard, though, that they're talking about charging for NVDA, due to
lack of funding.
Is that true?
Thanks, Joshua

On 5/22/12, Brandon Keith Biggs <brandonboy13 at comcast.net> wrote:
> Hello,
> There is a multitude of free screen readers out there. System access and
> NVDA are two of the more popular kinds of screen readers. Both have lots of
>
> functionality that in many cases is at least comparable to Jaws.
> If she's getting a Mac book, there is no need for an extra screen reader as
>
> voiceover is already installed. If she is getting a Google notebook, cromvox
>
> is available, but I think anyone would be much happier with System access or
>
> NVDA.
> If she's getting a Linux system that's another story and I advise she get on
>
> a blind programming list for that.
> Thank you,
>
> Brandon Keith Biggs
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tina Thomas
> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 9:30 AM
> To: 'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'
> Subject: [nabs-l] free speech software
>
> Hello NABS community-
> I have a friend who is looking for frees speech software for her netbook.
> She is not able to purchase JFW or Window eyes at this time. Any
> information
> you can provide me with would be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Tina
>
>
>
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