Posted by Anonymous on February 17, 1999 at 08:27:29:
Macs already have this capablity and infact you can have speech on a web site. It seems to be novelty rather than purposeful. I would quesiton bandwidth and steaming rates to sufficent to make it practical. the concept is a good one for eductional and sight-impaired. Also it could be useful for online training or instruciton.