[CW] OT: Perkins School 73 Article and Vinux Linux for the Blind

[jack]

if Vinux is as great as Ubuntu 10.04, then it will do all the stuff
Windows does and better.

jack
AK7O
Ubuntu 10.04 user


On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 23:43 -0400, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
> Hello Pete, W1SLP     <petedavis at metrocast.net> 
> 
> 
> 
> Perkins is a wonderful school - I know several hams who were there
> around that time.  I hope someone has a copy of "73" magazine page 89
> August 1970 so you can get a copy of the article of the Perkins
> Amateur Radio Club.
> 
> Also if any of the list members are visually impaired or blind - or
> have friends or family who are - they very well might be interested in
> a beautiful new Linux distribution called "VINUX" 
> 
> It has both a screen reader and magnifier - the screen reader works
> both in console (think the old DOS screen) and in X Windows (graphical
> interface - like Windows or Mac has).
> 
> Here is the link:  http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=vinux
> 
> This distro is completely free to use and is not for sale at all.
> It's free!
> 
> Disclaimer:  I am a member of the development team of Vinux.
> 
> 73
> 
> David Ring
> N1EA
> 
> -30-
> 
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 11:00 PM, Pete & Renee
> <petedavis at metrocast.net> wrote:
>         I am looking for a clear copy of an article from 73 Magazine.
>         I have
>         tried the online archive, but the thumbnail scans are just not
>         legible.
>         
>         The article is on page 89 of the August 1970 issue. It is
>         about the ham
>         radio club at the Perkins School for the Blind.
>         
>         If anyone can supply a scan or a link I would be grateful.
>         
>         Thanks,
>         
>         Pete W1SLP
>         
>         
>         
>         
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