Even if the card isn't natively supported, there's always Ndiswrapper. I think this comes with most modern distros, and is relatively easy to get going. I've had a lot of success getting cards working with this, and have only had a couple of issues with it. On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 10:47:42PM -0700, Tony Baechler wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks very much for your suggestion. I'll send it to him. I > personally like Intel NICs but I don't know anything about wireless. > Regarding list policy, since he made it very clear to me that he doesn't > want X, he would most likely use Speakup. I don't think he has a > Braille display. Therefore, I want to find the best distro for a new > user that includes speech out of the box without X, so I think it's on > topic for the Speakup list. > > On 10/8/2009 10:33 PM, Jason White wrote: > >as for Linux distributions, GRML would be a good start: it's a live CD > >that a > >new user can try without having to install, and it includes Speakup and > >BRLTTY > >by default. It would be my first preference for anyone who wants to boot > >Linux > >on a machine, get straight to a shell prompt and experiment. > > > >I don't know what the mailing list policy is, but if this is off-topic it > >might be a good idea to move the discussion to private e-mail. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- /* * Oops. The kernel tried to access some bad page. We'll have to * terminate things with extreme prejudice. */ die_if_kernel("Oops", regs, error_code); -- From linux/arch/i386/mm/fault.c
