Rob Malpass wrote:
>
> Thanks Sean - very useful.
>
> My inteded use for this new box is to basically build something that can run
> Vista or W7 brilliantly so I guess the exapandability argument wins it for
> the traditional desktop case.
>
> If only decent screen magnification software were around for Linux, I reckon
> I could dump M$ completely but I've done a lot of research and those
> programs that there are e.g. gmag are very buggy - hence I use Vista and VNC
> into Linux boxes where I can use ZoomText to do the magnification.
On that last note I was looking at various bits and PC related to pen
drive Linux installs yesterday and I came across Orca [1] - no doubt you
are already aware of it and its capabilities/limitations!
FWIW, I note that Ubuntu ships with Orca.
Sean
[1]
http://live.gnome.org/Orca
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