You could always install gnome.slackbuild on a slackware 12 box. I've been playing with this a bit lately but figured I'd wait until the 2.20.2 release officially got released since I had some trouble with the svn version. SHould be out any day now if it isn't already. On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 02:15:09AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > I'm still test driving Orca now with the Ubuntu live CD. Not sure how > I wanna procede for installing yet. I like the Slackware environment > but I realize that installing gnome will be a biggy (Dropline sounds > fairly easy) but then again Debian interests me too but then I have to > wipe my environment to bring up a new distro so I will have to make up > my mind as to how to go on that one. In the mean time, the live CD is > giving me some good feelings for Orca so far. I need to learn a lot > more before I diave in and install the thing completely. > > For one thing, I got stuck in the menu bar a few times and couldn't > get out; even ctrl-alt-D wouldn't bring up the desktop. About the > only thing I could do after that was ctrl-alt-backspace to log me out > and restart; the CD auto logs me back in. But I used the file manager > and got into some text files with gedit and that felt pretty good. > The editor seemed quite accessible from what I've seen so far. > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 04:15:45AM -0600, Kenny Hitt wrote: > > Hi. Don't think you can during the install. Once you install Ubuntu, you can blacklist the module > > for the on board card. I like having both. I have things set up here so my > > software synths use the on board card and everything else uses the sblive. > > > > Kenny > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://holmesgrown.ld.net/ > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFHd2GdWSjv55S0LfERAy1ZAKCjNwpeTdXorxNeWmk181kqqmKJuQCbBSVI > yuyIu9QetE3e5QDOMSQg5lU= > =Fc+V > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- When you say 'I wrote a program that crashed Windows', people just stare at you blankly and say 'Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*'. -- Linus Torvalds
