These answers didn't really help, I read all the info on linux-speakup.org before I wrote the questions. Need more in-depth help, John -----Original Message----- From: speakup-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of 'Georgina' Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 8:13 AM To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: BEGINNER--GOT QUESTIONS! Hi > >I'm new in Linux. My questions are: gj: Welcome > >1. How do I download Linux. gj: Umm, don't know don't have a crystal ball to see what browser etc your using. As with many of your questions below, try looking at the speakup site http://linux-speakup.org >2. Which version do I need. gj: The latest might be a good start. If your referring to which distribution then that's a matter of personal choice. Again you'll see more on the speakup site. >3. How do I download speakfreely for linux and windows, I got the jaws >scripts. gj: Do you mean where? Try looking on the speakup site's goodies directory. >4. Does speakup work with Braille. gj: Yes speakup will work along side brltty but speakup doesn't have braille support built in. >5. Are there software synthesizers available for linux. gj: Yes, but none of them will work with speakup. Again read the stuff on the speakup site. >6. How closely related tounix is linux inits command structure? gj: Again I need a crystal ball. I think that your asking about Unix, well its very similar. >7. When can I go to a site to learn linux, how to install it and get a >computer up and running? gj: Again a good starting point is the speakup site, if your concerned with installing a talking distribution. But why not use your friendly google search engine for non blinux user related sites. > >Urgently seeking info, thanks. > gj: So why are you waisting my time asking questions that you can gain from the speakup site, which you must be aware of as you've joined the list. >John > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup