This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. Send mail to mime@docserver.cac.washington.edu for more info. --=======2CD54D3F======= Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; X-AVG-CHECKED=avg-ok-78733B20; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0205131716032.2492@toccata.rednote.net> Use anonymous ftp to: ftp.linux-speakup.org and cd to: pub/speakup/disks/redhat/ On Tue, 14 May 2002 blinky@earthlight.co.nz wrote: > is there an ftp site I can go to, to download these iso files, as I can't > get download accelerator to work with internet ex and I keep loosing > connection with the site > > simonAt 12:52 13/05/2002 -0400, you wrote: > > > >Try again. Many of the broken links are now fixed. > > > >While the floppy links are fixed, a new problem has cropped up > >regarding the floppy images themselves. So, wait a bit on those. > >They will get fixed. > > > >I guess I want you to consider that Red Hat don't ask us if > >everything is OK before we release the Speakup Modified Red Hat > >Distribution. We do our best, but it's a process of discovery and > >remedy. A number of changes in Red Hat 7.3 have challeneged > >prevailing wisdom. This means rewrites to the HOWTO documents, as > >well as new links and directories. It will all get fixed--but > >we're still in the first week of the new Red Hat release, so > >please recognize that there are issues that require resolution. > > > >On Mon, 13 May 2002, Kenny Hitt wrote: > > > >> Hi. I've checked on the speakup ftp sight and can't find boot floppies. > >> The link on the web sight returns a 404 error. Also, I've looked > >> in the directories under /pub/speakup/disks/redhat and couldn't > >> find anything. > >> I would like to try Redhat, but I can't create CDs > >> > >> Thanks for your help. > >> Kenny > >> > >> On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 11:01:36AM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > >> > Michael: > >> > > >> > The other option is to get a boxed set of official Red Hat discs. > >> > Then you need only download the appropriate boot floppies and the > >> > appropriate kernel from the Speakup Modified Red Hat Distribution > >> > site. I will be publishing a step by step on this process soon. > >> > Meanwhile, you might want to familiarize yourself with the > >> > HOWTO_INSTALL file on our web site. > >> > > >> > Once again, the Speakup MOdified Red Hat Distribution is at: > >> > > >> > http://www.linux-speakup.org/ftp/disks/redhat/ > >> > > >> > If you choose to go this route you might want to sign up for the > >> > Speakup list at the above url. > >> > > >> > On Mon, 13 May 2002, Michael Weaver wrote: > >> > > >> > > Hi! > >> > > I was thinking of obtaining the Redhat distribution of Linux with > Speakup > >> > > which had been designed for Blind people. Unfortunately the file is > >> > > extremely large, I was quoted about 15 hours for a download and the > other > >> > > problem is, I don't have a CDROM drive which could burn CDs. > >> > > Could anyone possibly give me some advice? > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > _______________________________________________ > >> > > > >> > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > >> > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> > > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > > >> > Janina Sajka, Director > >> > Technology Research and Development > >> > Governmental Relations Group > >> > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > >> > > >> > Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > >> > > >> > Chair, Accessibility SIG > >> > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > >> > http://www.openebook.org > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > > >> > Blinux-list@redhat.com > >> > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> > >> Blinux-list@redhat.com > >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> > > > >-- > > > > Janina Sajka, Director > > Technology Research and Development > > Governmental Relations Group > > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > > >Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > > >Chair, Accessibility SIG > >Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > >http://www.openebook.org > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > >Blinux-list@redhat.com > >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > >--- > >Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > >Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 19/04/2002 > > > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org --=======2CD54D3F======= Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=us-ascii; X-AVG=cert; X-AVG-CHECKED=avg-ok-78733B20 Content-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0205131716033.2492@toccata.rednote.net> Content-Description: Content-Disposition: INLINE --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. 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