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What do you mean, "nothing?"

If ftp explorer, or whatever it is, can't read thedirectory, I
don't know what to tell you. It's there, and it's full of files
and directories.

Why not try the ftp.exe that used to come in c:\windows (if
there's still such a thing).

Or get a cool ftp client like ncpftp

On Tue, 14 May 2002 blinky@earthlight.co.nz wrote:

> did that went there and found nothing, or at least that is what ftp
> explorer told me, and it's normally pretty reliable 
> 
> simonAt 17:16 13/05/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >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
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >_______________________________________________
> >> >
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> >> >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list
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> >	
> >				Janina Sajka, Director
> >				Technology Research and Development
> >				Governmental Relations Group
> >				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
> >
> >Email: janina@afb.net		Phone: (202) 408-8175
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				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

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