[gui-talk] jamal Mazrui's grabtext fund

[TaraPrakash]

Hello Le.

What's the URL for your website? And thanks for taking this initiative.


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Subject: [gui-talk] jamal Mazrui's grabtext fund


> Most of you have probably used or heard of the many blind access tools and
> scripts Jamal has written over the years, especially to support windows
> software development by blind programmers.  A few weeks ago, he posted 
> mail
> asking someone to set up a paypal button on their web page to help collect
> money for the full source license for "Text Grab SDK", which he then can 
> use
> to implement more tools without worrying about license restrictions. He
> wanted to put the donation button on a different page from his own to 
> avoid
> any conflict of interest for his job.
> What can I say.  I tentatively volunteered, and no one else did, so now I 
> am
> inviting everyone to my site, where you will find my personal family web
> page, and a donation section describing the software Jamal wants to
> purchase.
> If you want you can skip the personal part by jumping to header level 1
> until you get to the heading "Getting Down to Business".
> There is a description of the software, and a link to a donation page 
> where
> you can pay using paypal.
> Proceeds minus paypal's business fee (1 or 2%) will be sent to Jamal.
> There is a running balance on the donation page, so after you are returned
> to the donation page you can see the sum increase.
>
> Jamal has been very prolific implementing tools that help us program and
> access windows.  I hope a few will stop by and contribute to the software
> fund, then wait and see what all he is able to do with the software.
> The goal amount is $700.00.
> Take care.
> --le
>
>
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