Because it doesn't support the internal DEC Talk? Give me a break. Recognize that your argument is that speech at the onset of boot isn't important. Fine. Have it that way. Go get other people to do your installs, do them over serial port, etc., etc. I don't have a problem with that, and I don't consider those alternatives which don't support speech from the onset of boot flawed on that basis. It's just another w;ay to go. > From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> > > On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > Don't think you'll get a talking install out of the internal DEC Talk > > because it needs software loaded to talk. For this same reason, the > > internal DEC Talk isnt' supported by Speakup. > > That's why Speakup is flawed by design. If only people could understand > that... (sigh). > > > Nicolas > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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