[nfb-talk] Fw: Penn State - NFB Files complaint against

Loren Wakefield isaiah5719 at mchsi.com
Tue Nov 16 21:59:42 UTC 2010


I am quite aware of this, but, ZI also know what budgets are doing.  And 
while it may not work all the time, I do not believe it can just be 
dismissed out of hand.


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> The thing you have to think about is that most of the clients for whom
> agencies buy computers for are Windows computers and that's because 90% or
> more of the work places still  use Windows.  I'm a Mac believer myself, 
> but
> reality is what it is.
>
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> That would still be to the education factor.  Whatever made them do it, I
> think it is really cool they did.  I'm thinking seriously of taking
> advantage of it.
>
> It would also seem to me that with tightening budgets, state agencies who
> buy computers and such for their clients are going to have to look more at
> Apple.  It doesn't take long for real savings to start adding up if the
> speech is already there, versus buying a computer and then still paying 
> Jaws
> or Window-eyes or someone another $1200 or so to make the thing talk to 
> you.
>
> I believe it will be interesting to watch this in the future.
>
> Loren
>
>
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>>I thought apple made their machines accessible due to a lawsuit filed by a
>> kid in the Maine public school system.
>>
>> RyanO
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