Slint is an iso and is available as a torrent. https://slackware.uk/slint/x86_64/slint-15.0/iso/slint64-15.0-5.iso.sha256 https://slackware.uk/slint/x86_64/slint-15.0/iso/slint64-15.0-5.iso If you have sha256sum on your machine run the following command and if it returns the name of the iso followed by ok you likely got a good download. sha256sum -c https://slackware.uk/slint/x86_64/slint-15.0/iso/slint64-15.0-5.iso.sha256 -- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. On Thu, 5 Oct 2023, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Hi is this a bistro, or a package that can be downloaded? If this is package can it. Run under Ubuntu, or different. > > > > > On Oct 5, 2023, at 16:58, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I'm going to recommend slint and I recommend when you install slint to > > start in console. The reason to start in console is you log in in > > console. The startx script you run after login. If for whatever reason > > your graphical environment fails to work, you at least have a chance to do > > something about it since you're already logged in. The nightmare > > situation for graphical users who start in graphics mode is their login > > doesn't work and then they have a paperweight until they reinstall the > > system. > > > > > > -- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in > > defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that > > order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. > > > > On Thu, 5 Oct 2023, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > > > >> Hello, I can tell the difference between light and dark. I have used all windows OS systems from way back windows7, Billy > >> > >> Sent from Mail for Windows > >> > >> From: Linux for blind general discussion > >> Sent: 04 October 2023 12:53 > >> To: Linux for blind general discussion > >> Subject: Re: Intro. > >> > >> A couple questions. > >> In your case is blind defined as no useable vision including no ability to > >> see light? > >> What operating system or operating systems did you use before Linux? > >> Answers to these two questions ought to help the list get you better > >> guideance. > >> > >> > >> -- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in > >> defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that > >> order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. > >> > >> On Wed, 4 Oct 2023, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > >> > >>> Hi guys, so glad to be joining this group. I know nothing about Linux platform but would like to try Linux for myself. The problem is I wouldn’t know which version to try out first and that is one reason for joining this group. I am a blind pensioner living in Scotland UK. IF you could provide me with help/advice on which version of Linux would be best for me I would appreciate it indeed, Billy > >>> > >>> Sent from Mail for Windows > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Blinux-list mailing list > >>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Blinux-list mailing list > >> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Blinux-list mailing list > >> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list mailing list > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list