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I think Kathy is talking about Gnopix which is a fairly new Linux
distribution.  Unfortunately, it is intended to boot into XWindows with
Gnome so it would probably not be a good choice for a beginner.  You would
definitely be better off starting with one of the distributions on the
Speakup site.

Matt

<quote who="Ann Parsons">
> Hi Kathy,
>
>>>>>> "Kathy" == Kathy Seven Williams <kseven at tscnet.com> writes:
>
>     Kathy> OK, I've finished my computer building class, and as my
> Kathy> reward, my instructor gave me Linux in a self-bootable
>     Kathy> CD-ROM version I can use right away. I think it's called
> Kathy> Knorpix or something like that. I've not even triedit
>     Kathy> yet. Where do I go from here? Where and how do I get access
> Kathy> so I can play?
>
>
> Well, Kathy, I've never heard of Norpix.  I have heard of Red Hat,
> Debian, Slackware, but not Norpix.   There are bootable images you can
> download from the speakup site:
>
> http://www.linux-speakup.org
>
> They all have Speakup built into them.  That's your best bet, I
> think.
>
> There are a lot of folks on the speakup list who can help you better
> than can I.  So, I am CC'ing the list now.  I think it's great you want
> to try Linux.    I'm sure someone will write back and help you out.
>
> Ann P.
>
>     Kathy> -- "While they were saying among themselves it cannot be
> Kathy> done, it was done."  Helen Keller
>
> --
> 			Ann K. Parsons
> email:  akp at eznet.net 			ICQ Number:  33006854
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> "All that is gold does not glitter.  Not all those who wander are lost."
>  JRRT
>
>
>
>
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