where is this new debian installer located? I am wanting to try debian but I'd like to install from cd and the only speakup enabled cd I can find is ancient. it's using the 2.2.18 kernel. On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 09:06:52AM -0500, Janina Sajka wrote: > I did an installation of Debian using the somewhat older installation > disks available at the Speakup ftp site on a Pentium II/200 which has 32 > megs. I don't specifically know what the minimum RAM requirement is, but > you may want to try the recently announced Debian installer on your > system. The older one I used installed the 2.4.17 kernel, but a current > Debian installer was just announced last week. > > The Debian approach should be particularly useful as it installs a > minimal system first and then allows you to pick and choose what to add. > > Vortek, Eater Of Souls! writes: > > From: "Vortek, Eater Of Souls!" <vortek at the-bofh.com> > > > > Hello everyone, > > I believe this question has been asked before, and therefore, I > > apologise for asking again. > > I'm wondering about alternative ways of installing linux. > > I heard someone talking about installing over a serial connection, and > > also heard about installing over a telnet connection. > > I'm wondering which of these is possible, and with which distrobutions. > > I have a pentium 166 with 16mb of ram, so any newer Redhat releases are > > probably out, unless you can force it to install on a system that the > > installer doesn't like. > > I've heard that newer Redhat distros refuse to install on anything with > > less than 64mb of RAM. > > Any help would be greatly appriciated. > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka > Email: janina at rednote.net > Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Director, Technology Research and Development > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > http://www.afb.org > > Chair, Accessibility Work Group > Free Standards Group > http://accessibility.freestandards.org > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid back.