I've got zip speak on a fat partitioned drive, but the system is win 2k, so drive c is ntfs but drive d where zip speak is located is a fat . blinkyAt 04:02 PM 7/30/2002 -0500, you wrote: > >Zipspeak will not run on an ntfs partition, it will only run on fat/fat32. > >The only stock distribution which has a speakup enabled kernel out of the box is slackware. There are however speakup enabled distributions of debian and redhat available from linux-speakup.org. >Greg > > >On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 08:25:20AM +1200, blinky at earthlight.co.nz wrote: >> so I take it there is no way to run zip speak from an nt based machine? >> >> I'll try the 98 se boot floppy that I have for my old system, but guess if >> that don't work then I'll have to get either slackware or another >> distribution. >> >> what is the easiest linux for a beginner to use. or is anyone better / >> more configurable than another for someoen using speakup? >> >> also do all the distributions have speakup compliled into the kernal or is >> that something that the user has to do them selves? >> >> thanks >> >> blinky > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >--- >Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.377 / Virus Database: 211 - Release Date: 7/15/2002 > -------------- next part -------------- --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.377 / Virus Database: 211 - Release Date: 7/15/2002