On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 08:10 pm, David Newall wrote: > Brian Astill wrote: > > program runs on Windows 2000/XP only. Why would anyone in their > > right mind NOT port a program as sensible as this to a SECURE OS? > > I should say that Windows XP is not intrinsically insecure. You > can secure it, and I don't mean trivially by removing the network > connection, but by shutting down unneeded services, replacing > iexplorer.exe with firefox where possible, and so on.
Yes - that does seem to be a useful possibility. > I have heard > that Dragon Naturally Speaking is very good, and that seems like a > good reason to run Windows. Interesting. The "spiel" on the Nuance website gave me that impression, too. However the Royal Society for the Blind in Adelaide tried v 7 (current is 8) and were VERY unimpressed. -- Regards, Brian _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
