[laptop-accessibility] XO for blind kids

[javed tak]

 i have started a special trainning centre blind children in turmoil ridden
> kashmir of india and need free software to empower these children by
> providing computer education how can i get free computers with jaws software



javed ahmad tak
socialactivist

I'd also consider something like RJ Cooper's "Find the Buttons" or an
> interface that provides auditory feedback (either voice or low tones)
> as a person navigates the graphic interface.
>
> I'll forward this along.
>
> Thanks
> Lesley
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> > Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 09:20:50 -0400
> > From: Greg Smith <gregsmitholpc at gmail.com>
> > Subject: [laptop-accessibility] Software for Visually Impaired Kids in
> >        Ethiopia
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> > Hi All,
> >
> > We have heard that XOs are going to a school in Ethiopia which has 20 -
> > 25 blind kids.
> >
> > We should come up with something these kids can use!
> >
> > Does anyone have ideas or suggestions on any existing SW that blind kids
> > could use in Ethiopia?
> >
> > I believe that they speak Amharic, but if we start with something
> > interesting in English we can look in to translating it.
> >
> > This is our chance to make a difference for some kids who will benefit
> > from it.
> >
> > Dan,
> >
> > Can you make sure we have a contact e-mail for someone who can deliver
> > the SW and comment on it if/when we come up with something?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Greg S
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