Sounds like Janina needs to do a lot of relaxing. Just remember, everyone, don't run down Fedora. That's the best way to keep her quiet. At 10:31 AM 7/23/2005, you wrote: >Hi. > >Neither the subject, the origional question, or your reply >mentioned that the question was specific to Fedora. >All I did in my origional reply was to mention this point. > >Step back, chill out, and relax. > > Kenny > >On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 at 09:54:44AM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > > I think the archives of this list will support me when I say that I > > share your (and Gregg's) concern for newbies. However, that defense in > > this instance strikes me as a fig leaf. I would not have to dig back > > very far at all in the archives to find posts from any number of > > seasoned veterans on this list that would undoubtedly be > > incomprehensible to newbies. Sorry. I don't buy it--especially when I > > fail to see anything in the original question which would cause any kind > > of harm to any newbie trying to do anything with Linux. For instance, if > > they're installing Slack, Debian, Gentoo, or whatever, the issue would > > not even come up. You know that, and I know that. > > > > Kenny Hitt writes: > > > Hi. > > > > > > Gregs message says it better than I could. My problem is with making > > > sure newbys have complete information. > > > > > > I only knew she was talking about Fedora from reading this list for > > > years. Nothing in her message would have made that clear to a newby. > > > > > > Kenny > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 10:00:25PM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > > Oh, dear. Where's the problem? There were several specifications > > > > unreferenced in her email. But, this is the only one that bothered you? > > > > And, why should it bother you? > > > > > > > > Kenny Hitt writes: > > > > > Hi. > > > > > > > > > > I would like to point out this info is only true for Fedora. > > > > > Other Linux distros are different. Please don't make the mistake of > > > > > deciding Fedora is the only Linux. > > > > > > > > > > Kenny > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 01:03:59PM -0400, Ghoston, Ameenah wrote: > > > > > > Why must the user do a server install for Speakup? > > > > > > And then, ask the user to do an everything install? > > > > > > Please, clarify! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ameenah A. Ghoston > > > > > > Access Technology Specialist > > > > > > National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute > > > > > > 1800 Johnson St. > > > > > > Baltimore, Md. 21230 > > > > > > Phone 410-659-9314-2414 > > > > > > email: aghoston at nfb.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 > > > > Partner, Capital Accessibility > LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com > > > > Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and > Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > > > > > > > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > > > > janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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 > > > > -- > > > > Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 > > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com > > Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and > Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > > > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > > janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
