Since I am total novice in Linux and installing matters, my dumb question is: can we then run that Linux version from a CD? Many thanks! Ned ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph C. Lininger" <jbahm@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup List" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 3:42 PM Subject: speakup modified slackware 10.1 now available (fwd) > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello all, > I would like to let everyone know that I now have the first disc of the > Slackware 10.1 CD set available in a speakup modified form. I started this > project with Slackware 10.0, and have decided to continue it due to its > success. In case you don't already know, this project provides a Slackware > install CD with the Speakup screen reader in all kernels. The speakup.s > kernel has been removed, and all other kernels have been recompiled to > include Speakup. This allows blind and visually impaired users to install > Slackware Linux using the XFS filesystem, using SATA or SCSI, or using any > other support provided by the kernels on the CD. > > You can download the speakup modified ISO image via ftp at: > > ftp://ftp.pcdesk.net/slackware/slackware-10.1-iso > > Or via rsync at: > > rsync://ftp.pcdesk.net/slackware/slackware-10.1-iso > > I have also set up a web site for this project, which I am currently > revamping. You can find the site at: > > http://www.pcdesk.net/slackwarespk.html > > In the past, I provided both discs 1 and 2 in a Speakup modified form. I > regrette to inform everyone that as of version 10.1, disc 2 of the CD set > no longer appears to be a bootable rescue CD as it was in the past. > Because of this, disc 1 is the only one available on my site for this > version. It's really too bad actually. That CD made a nice rescue disc. > > If anyone has any questions, comments, flames, etc. concerning this > project, feel free to contact me via email at jbahm at pcdesk.net. Enjoy! > > Marriage. (N): An arrangement which usually results in twice the amount of > arguing and half the amount of sex. > Joseph C. Lininger > jbahm at pcdesk.net > Verification: 5eab38a77ac40416e075be8f50607ff7 > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFCFvIXJ6dqn0mqPbARAlMPAJ9CkxXyy7E2DqNr8kEbDiAdDYUzAgCfSfcd > KRGxH6ihu02FtgxJsg/h2eQ= > =RiBM > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
