----- Original Message ----- From: "John Lee" <COMPUTERSANDME@xxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 9:14 PM Subject: BEGINNER--GOT QUESTIONS! > Hi, > > I'm new in Linux. My questions are: > > 1. How do I download Linux. Well, You will need a fast internet connection, and a cdr drive. How you get linyux depends on which flavor. You should check out: ftp://linux-speakup.org/pub/speakup/disks/ for more info. > 2. Which version do I need. Just get whatever version is on the speakup ftp server. You need: redhat 7.2 or better, debian 2.2, slackware 7/8. > 3. How do I download speakfreely for linux and windows, I got the jaws > scripts. try: www.speakfreely.org > 4. Does speakup work with Braille. I'm not going to answer this question, because I'm not sure. > 5. Are there software synthesizers available for linux. Yes there are software synths for linux, but they don't work with speakup. > 6. How closely related tounix is linux inits command structure? Linux is a form of unix > 7. When can I go to a site to learn linux, how to install it and get a > computer up and running? That's what this list is for. > > Urgently seeking info, thanks. > > John > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
