How about putting a good version on bookshare? Also has anyone loaded this Oralux thing and how did it go? On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Deborah Mayne wrote: > Hi! > > Yes, there is actually a book called Linux for Dummies. I got it as a > print book and scanned it. It's a relatively short book by reference > standards, but it might get you started. Evidently, there is a DebIan > for Dummies, but I haven't got my hands on it yet. The Linux for > Dummies though interesting didn't optimally scan, so you may need > someone to do some editing. Hope this helps. Deb MayneOn Fri, 27 Jun > 2003 10:38:00 -0400, you wrote: > > >Hello Again Tom, > > Thanks a lot for your help. I have never done anything like that. I > >have > >no idea how to go about it. I have downloaded the files you recommended, > >but I > >have no idea what to do with them. I have never recompiled or configured > >anything for linux. I need a step by step instruction on how to do that. > >In fact I placed the speakup-1.5.tar.gz in the directory /usr/src, and when > >I booted the computer to start zipspeak, linux changed the file name to > >speaku#1.$00 which shocked me. I almost gave up on the hole thing. It > >simply rejected the name. > >Can you help? or at least, is there a linux for dummies that I can lookup > >what these words mean? Any help would be extremely appreciated. > >Cheers, > >Cris > > > >_______________________________________________ > >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 > > -- -- Charlie Crawford
