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Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 23:14:44 -0600
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To: "yeep" <yeep AT xs4all DOT nl>
From: Jonathan Roberts <jonathan AT acadiacom DOT net>
Subject: Re: [opendos] Caldera licenses Arachne
Cc: opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
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At 12:40 AM 3/17/97 +0100, you wrote:
>> Frankly, I prefer Bobcat to Arachne and I'd have thought that a 
>> text-mode browser would have been more use to the sight-impaired, who 
>> appear to be big DOS users.
>
>Of course they are big DOS users, I know of no options in any GUI-based OS
>that'll let a speech syntesizer work.
>I think that should be implemented if someone (ever) writes a GUI for
>OpenDOS.

        OS/2 4.0 does, I'm pretty sure.  It has built-in support which is
supposed to be easy to use for developers.

Jonathan Roberts
The Keeper of The Caverns
jonathan AT acadiacom DOT net

   

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