[Hudlug] meeting on july 4th

Andrew Beresford beezly at beezly.org.uk
Fri Jun 24 09:36:01 BST 2005


Hi Michael,

We meet downstairs in Vox Bar in Huddersfield - there is no cost to
attend. The next meeting is on the 4th July from 8pm onwards.

I'm not sure what's happening at the next meeting (I'm not even sure if
I can make it myself!)

Cheers,

Andrew

On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 11:55 +0100, MICHAEL WEAVER wrote:
> Hi!
> I am a newby to Linux and to this mailinglist and to the lug in general.
> I have been trying to get in touch with Vox Bar about the forthcoming 
> meeting only nobody appears to be taking calls because the phone just rings 
> without being answered.
> I am trying to enquire about the meetings, costs for attending etc and to 
> confirm a time because my father offered to bring me to the first meeting if 
> I was interested because I am Visually Impaired and need some advice as to 
> where to go as to get started using Linux.
> I know about the access software, Speakup, Emacspeak, Brailettry and 
> Gnopernicus which is the only graphical screenreader as KDE isn't supported 
> by speech as yet, (sorry about my spellings of the last two pieces of access 
> technology) and I have read information about Linux but am in the dark as to 
> where to start, what distribution I should use and maybe trying to get 
> information about my computer to find out if it will run under Linux.
> A friend of mine who is a member of the Hereford Lug who used to go to the 
> same Blind School in Worcester as me suggested I ran Ubunchu with 
> Gnopernicus as I don't have a Braille display and don't have my hardware 
> synthesiser at my flat as have lost my connector for it which plugs into the 
> serial port at the back.
> Could anyone possibly email me back or call me with some useful information?
> 53 Roundwood Avenue
> Dalton
> Huddersfield
> HD5 9YQ
> tel 01484 311939
> Mobile 07976222425 
> 
> 
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