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From: kbad@atari.UUCP (Ken Badertscher)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit,comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Atari News - Portfolio
Message-ID: <1472@atari.UUCP>
Date: 2 May 89 01:17:08 GMT
References: <10212@ihlpb.ATT.COM> <Apr.15.10.03.49.1989.23536@athos.rutgers.edu> <17301@cup.portal.com> <Apr.17.17.03.25.1989.15524@athos.rutgers.edu> <17381@cup.portal.com> <17477@cup.portal.com> <17692@cup.portal.com> <17792@cup.portal.com>
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In article <17792@cup.portal.com> SunShine@cup.portal.com (Lisa T Raine) writes:
| Bob Reteel says he knows what I'm dreaming of........
| 
| Bob, why not?   With a little help from canada who has come up
| with a speech synthesizer about the same size as the folio,
| why wouldn't it work?
| 
| Anything bigger than my tiny tandy pocket puter's gotta be better!
| even if it doesnt 'talk' I still have a bigger screen & keyboard
| to work with.....
| 
  I too must beg to differ with Mr.  Retelle.  With appropriate
text-to-speech software, the Portfolio would be ideal for Lisa's needs.
Remember, folks, Portfolio is an MS-DOS(tm) compatible, with a built-in
speaker!


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