Hey JP, GRML is great. It's a real nerd hacker's type OS and very command line/console-centric. If you want to really learn all the Unix-like stuff, it's probably a good choice. If you're interested in GUI software and the GNOME desktop, a good option is Ubuntu. -- Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY On Mar 12, 2010, at 5:17 PM, Alex H. wrote: > hhi > > there's a distro called GRML > www.grml.org > it has speakup already installed to use software speech from the soundcard. > Note: you need GRML, not GRML Medium or GRML Small because thos don't > have Speakup installed. > > HTH > Alex > > On 3/12/10, JP Jamous <JP at jepelsy.com> wrote: >> Hi, I am A Systems Analyst, who's interested in learning about Linux. I >> would love to learn about your screen reader and may be contribute to the >> development effort in the future. >> >> Where can I obtain instructions on how to download a copy of Linux and >> install it along with Speak Up? I would appreciate any replies. Thank you. >> _______________________________________________ >> 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