blinux-announce Index (by date)

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• Blinux CD-ROM is here!
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• test - please ignore
  • From: Red Hat Linux User <dodo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Screader 1.5 released. A screen reader for Linux
  • From: Jos Lemmens <jlemmens@inter.nl.net>
• Unidentified subject!
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• square1 rename
  • From: garym@gate.net
• Blinux mirror at Walnut Creek,
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• New (old) MBROLA voice files available.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• New files at the Blinux FTP site
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Square1 project available at leb.net
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• one week off
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• xabt - Alva driver for xterm
  • From: Jos Lemmens <jlemmens@inter.NL.net>
• Unidentified subject!
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• mailing list for speech recognition
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• alpha copy of mbrola_server released.
  • From: Bart Bunting <bart@socs.uts.EDU.AU>
• nfbtrans 7.50 released! (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• New files at the Blinux FTP archive
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Out of house until May 18th
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• New files at the Blinux FTP archive
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• xabt - Alva driver for Linux/UNIX
  • From: Jos Lemmens <jlemmens@inter.NL.net>
• abt320 4.0 - Alva terminal driver
  • From: Jos Lemmens <jlemmens@inter.NL.net>
• update
  • From: "Brian L. Sellden" <Brian@henge.com>
• TCL Emacspeak Braille 'n Speak speech server
  • From: "James R. Van Zandt" <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
• DIGITAL builds handheld computer...
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• xabt - Alva driver for xterm
  • From: Jos Lemmens <jlemmens@inter.NL.net>
• abt320 4.0 - Alva driver uploaded
  • From: Jos Lemmens <jlemmens@inter.NL.net>
• New files
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Blinux CD-ROM: high volume - low bucks.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Screader 1.6 - improved
  • From: Jos Lemmens <jlemmens@inter.NL.net>
• New files at the Blinux archive
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Emacspeak speech server for Accent
  • From: "James R. Van Zandt" <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
• New file at Blinux Archive
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• bootroot flop with ELF and Alva driver
  • From: Jos Lemmens <jlemmens@inter.NL.net>
• New files at the Blinux FTP archive
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Development of Free Internet Audio Player (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• new blynx.exe at leb.net archive
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Mbrola Information Sheet (fwd)
  • From: zocki@goldfish.cube.net
• Mbrola Croatian voice file available.
  • From: zocki@goldfish.cube.net
• Ultrasonix-19980608.tar.gz available.
  • From: zocki@goldfish.cube.net
• Swedish voice file for MBROLA available.
  • From: zocki@goldfish.cube.net
• emacspeak-ss-0.3: Speech servers for emacspeak
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• BRLTTY version 2.0 is out!
  • From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@CAM.ORG>
• Re: New files at the Blinux FTP archive.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Linux user groups, where to find them
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• emacspeak-ss-0.4: Speech servers for emacspeak (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• What's in store for Linux v2.2 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing Festival-1.2.95 BETA (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• New files at the Blinux FTP archive
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Blinux FTP: Greek male voice for MBROLA.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Out of house until Aug.29
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• MBROLA voices at the Blinux FTP site.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• ANNOUNCING FESTIVAL 1.3.0 RELEASE (fwd).
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• announcing svlpro (screenvoice for linux) (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• jabt - a parallel driver for Alva (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• MBROLA INFORMATION SHEET Sep 18th 1998 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• jabt-1.0 Driver for Alva Braille available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Festival-1.3.0 Speech System
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• MBROLA speech synthesizer Version 301 available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• MBROLA voice files get new numbering
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• open source telephony software (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• new release of OGIresLPC synthesizer module (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• mirror update: festival RPM packages
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Access Awards (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• device driver for the DoubleTalk speech synthesizer (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Blinux Archive CD-ROM changes.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing Emacspeak-9.0 (BlackLab) (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Linux Expo call for papers (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing speakup for Linux (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• MBROLA INFORMATION SHEET (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• speech output for Linux, speakup-0.02 released (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Blinux Ressources
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• New Emacspeak speech server available.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Software Synthesizer (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• speech output for Linux, speakup-0.03 released (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Mbrola-server V 1.3.1 available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• emacspeak 9.0 rpms (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• emacspeak-ss-0.7 available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• LinuxWorld Greenhouse at LinuxWorld Expo.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• New or updated file at Blinux Archive.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• screader-1.6 rpm packages available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• World Wide Meeting on Disabilities . . . (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Speech output for Linux: speakup-0.04 released (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• locktones (an audible keyboard lock utility) (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Beeping login prompt for Redhat.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Re: Beeping login prompt for Redhat.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Beeping Lilo boot loader
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• mingetty- and util-linux- archive
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• locktones-0.4 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• rpmfind system maintenance easy.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• svlpro 3.0 release (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing Festival 1.3.0.99 beta (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• New files at the Blinux Archive
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing Festival 1.3.1 Release (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Blinux reviewed by TechSightings
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Mbrola-server for Emacspeak now as RPM package.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• CBS features Emacpeak.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• emotion filter (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• mrbola server rpm package updated
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• emacspeak-ss-1.0: Speech servers for emacspeak (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Lindots-2.1 available at Blinux file archive.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcements also in blinux-list
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Updated Emacspeak packages at Blinux file archive.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• New files at the Blinux file archive.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <zocki@goldfish.cube.net>
• Blinux lists and resources.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• BRLTTY 2.1 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Emacspeak At The Smithsonian Permanent Research Collection -- (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• New List: linux-braille (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing #blind-linux channel on IRC (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announce: Artic Transport speech server testers wanted (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcement of new jabt version (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing Emacspeak-10.0 (WonderDog)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• EULER is born : a GNU, generic, modular TTS in C++ (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Viavoice SDK for Linux available. (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• emacspeak-ss-1.0: Speech servers for emacspeak (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Festival 1.4.0 release (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Update of MBRDICO (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Searchable blinux mailing list archive available.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Orientation information (request) (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Epos speech system announcement. (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• NFBTR753.zip released (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• speechd (implementation of /dev/speech) + speech enabling InternetRelay Chat script (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• emacspeak-ss-1.4: Speech servers for emacspeak (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Emacspeak-10.0 rpm files available.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Jabt-1.4 Driver for the Alva Braille Terminal
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• screader 1.7 released (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• New W3 RPM's (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Important update of Emacspeak RPM's (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Spoken feedback during boot and more.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• viavoice outloud is on the net
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Mbrols_server-1.4beta available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• mbrola_server: Correct download path.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Dismal Spreadsheet as RPM package.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Calc-2.02f rpm package for Emacapeak available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• emacspeak-ss-1.5: Speech servers for emacspeak (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• mbrola_server_1.4beta rpm packages available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing speakup v-0.08 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing Emacspeak-11.0 (Aster). (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Emacspeak 11.0 now available in Red Hat packages (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• xvoice available for download.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Debian package for emacspeak 11.0 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Festival 1.4.1 release (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• revised Debian package for emacspeak 11.0 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Emacspeak session at The Bazaar.
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing emacspeak.sourceforge.net (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• New Emacspeak pages at the Blinux site
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing ZipSpeak: A Talking Mini-Distribution of Linux (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Emacspeak goes commercial (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• New BRLTTY Beta (version 2.40) (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing Emacspeak-12.0 (GoldenDog) (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@goldfish.cube.net>
• Announcing trplayer 1.0.0: An Accessible RealMedia Player (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announcing trplayer 1.1.0 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• trplayer 1.1.1: a bug-fix release (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• New nfbtrans available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Introducing Project Ocularis: A Linux Distribution for the VisuallyImpaired (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Re: list problems (summary)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Important: new list options
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• SuSE-Blinux: a new Screenreader (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Linux Courses in Graz/Austria (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• World Blind Union (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announcing TRPlayer 1.1.5 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Debian package emacspeak_12.0-3.deb
  • From: "James R. Van Zandt" <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
• Emacspeak-13.0 (YellowLab) Unleashed!
  • From: "T. V. Raman" <ramantv@earthlink.net>
• Debian package emacspeak_13.0-1.deb
  • From: "James R. Van Zandt" <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
• Emacspeak-13 as debian package at blinux file archive
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Debian package emacspeak_13.0-2.deb
  • From: "James R. Van Zandt" <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
• new mailinglist
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announcing the Linux Accessibility Conference
  • From: JP S-C <jp_sc@yahoo.com>
• Emacspeak-HOWTO version 1.7
  • From: "James R. Van Zandt" <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
• Debian package emacspeak_13.0-3.deb
  • From: "James R. Van Zandt" <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
• End of Millennium Sale! speakup-0.10 released (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• new tool: brass - BRaille and Speech Server for Linux (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announce: Speechd (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• XVIL demo software available for download (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Beta test version of brass - a Braille and speech server (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Accessibility Industry Organization Formed (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announcing TRPlayer 1.2.0 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announcing the Open Interface for Speech Synthesis (OISS) (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announcement: BLinux Software Map (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• ANNOUNCE: NetT2Lin NETTamer-to-LINux mailbox converter now available
  • From: audiobraille@bxlug.org
• Emacspeak-14.0 (TopDog) Unleashed!
  • From: "T. V. Raman" <raman@cs.cornell.edu>
• Debian package emacspeak_14-1.deb
  • From: "James R. Van Zandt" <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
• Announce: visible cursor patch for XFree86
  • From: "Dmitry Yu. Bolkhovityanov" <D.Yu.Bolkhovityanov@inp.nsk.su>
• Linux-Based Notetaker Announced (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• BRLTTY version 2.98 and new maintainer (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• emacspeak tutorial
  • From: jrv@vanzandt.mv.com (James R. Van Zandt)
• 2nd Linux Accessibility Conference: Starting Points (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• [LINUX_Notes] LINUX SCHOLAR CHALLENGE (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announcing speakup version 1.00 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announcing two open source GNOME assistive technologies (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Emacspeak-15.0 (SmartDog) Unleashed!
  • From: "T. V. Raman" <raman@cs.cornell.edu>
• Announcing the release of BRLSPEAK
  • From: audiobraille@bxlug.org
• Announcing the Linux Accessibility Resource Site
  • From: JP S-C <jp_sc@yahoo.com>
• emacspeak-ss-1.9: Speech servers for emacspeak
  • From: "James R. Van Zandt" <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
• Console script available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• new brlspeak.txt in different langugages available
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announcing 4 language BrlSpeak webpage + doc available
  • From: audiobraille@bxlug.org
• blinux-announce search feature
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Debian package emacspeak_15-3.deb
  • From: "James R. Van Zandt" <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>
• Fwd: ATK-1.0.1 released
  • From: JP S-C <jp_sc@yahoo.com>
• Emacspeak-16.0 (CleverDog) Unleashed!
  • From: "T. V. Raman" <raman@cs.cornell.edu>
• new BrlZip 8.0-2 available now! (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Emacspeak-17.0 (HappyDog) Unleashed! (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Fw: New List
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• new release of BrlZip: V. 8.0-3 - UMSDOS mini distribution
  • From: Osvaldo La Rosa <blinuxman@tuxfamily.org>
• NDN: new release of BrlZip: V. 8.0-3 - UMSDOS mini distribution
  • From: "Mailer-Daemon" <Mailer-Daemon@firstclass.rit.edu>
• Announcing Emacspeak-18.0 GoodDog (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Oralux (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• BRLTTY 3.3 Release Announcement
  • From: Dave Mielke <dave@mielke.cc>
• BRLTTY 3.3.1 (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Announcing BrlStatX 3.3! (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• new BrlSpeak CD-ROM ISO 07-10-2003 available
  • From: Osvaldo La Rosa <info@brlspeak.net>
• Speech Dispatcher 0.1 released
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• speechd-el 0.1 released -- Emacs speaks with Speach Dispatcher (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• Emacspeak-19.0 (WorkDog) Unleashed! (fwd)
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>
• BRLTTY 3.4 has been released.
  • From: Dave Mielke <dave@mielke.cc>
• Fw: Announcing Free Standards Accessibility
  • From: Hans Zoebelein <hzo@gmx.de>

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