I take it that you are saying it can be downloaded? Do you know where by chance? On Nov 9, 2007, at 1:13 AM, Gaijin wrote: > On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 10:17:53PM -0500, VaShaun Jones wrote: >> Hello, I sent a message to this list introducing myself and never got >> a response. I wanted to know what is the best distribution of Linux >> to >> get that will run good with Fusion and can I download it? > > Hello VaShaun, > > I'd have replied, but I don't know what Fusion is, and as for > which distro, I use Slackware v11, as it suppports my hardware speech > synthesizer . Ubuntoo should be a good choice. It's a matter of what > you want or need, as well as taste. I chose Slackware because I've > heard that it's one of the more secure distros and doesn't use RPM or > dpkg package managers. I plan on porting to LFS (Linux From > Scratch) in > the near future, which is about as hard as Linux gets. Maybe I'm a > masochist, but I despise Slackware's BSD style initialization scripts. > very disorganized, but what can you expect to come out of Berkeley > these > days. Fedora and Ubuntoo both support software speech synthesis and > should do you well. The Linux kernel is in the middle of a transition > at the moment as everything seems to be moving to USB devices, and > SpeakUp isn't quite up there yet. Only serial speech synthesizers are > currently supported. Until the dust clears, or unless you have a > serial > synthesizer, I recomment Ubuntoo and Fedora. Just stick the CD in the > drive and read the installation docs on the disk. You'll have to look > for the many download sites to get a copy, or just buy the CDs from > places like CheapBytes. If you're anything like the rest of us, > you'll > go through many flavors of Linux before settling on a distro you love. > Take care, > > Michael > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
