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and the NFB does NOTHING to help change that pattern.  I wouldn’t mind buying knob reader if I had a demo first, because there are specific jobs I want it to do, and otherwise I do not need it.
Michael Thurman
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On Sep 26, 2014, at 6:52 AM, Howard Kaufman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Every Veteran can get a free copy of the system access screen reader,
> Anybody can get a free web based system access screen reader which will 
> allow them to make any windows computer with Internet access talk.
> Donating to NVDA will keep it going.
> And what do our governments do with our money?
> That's right, push and purchase a screen reader that costs $1,300 a copy, 
> and leaves its users with upgrade costs that they can't afford and don't 
> need.  They even try to name keyboard keys as their own, which helps to 
> convince users that switching to a free product would be difficult.
> It just drives me nuts.  That money could be put in to training, which would 
> help people use their technology much more effectively.
> 
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