Just to let you know, I have a gentoo install since 2011 and never had to reinstall. You have to keep updating it, I do every couple of weeks or a month. On Sat, 04 Feb 2017 06:34:29 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > If you manage talkingarch correctly it is stable and will fit on > a system like that. A person would have to be pretty far into > linux to easily get talkingarch installed though. Definitely not > for people with a fear of using command line applications. > Slackware is no longer accessible but when it was accessible > would have been easier to install. > I would stay well and truely away from gentoo since it's longer > and more complex to install than talkingarch and according to one > of this list's members has to be reinstalled to fix breakages > that happen to it with use and time. The F123e distribution is > supposed to install automatically with a working (ethernet) > internet connection I have a copy of it here and one of these > days will attach to ethernet and try it out. Another easier > talkingarch install may be antergos. > Puppylinux might be another one to check out though I don't know > if that's still accessible. > > When I got that one up, it was like knoppix with a menu > interface. On Fri, 3 Feb 2017, Joseph Norton wrote: > > > Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 22:31:30 > > From: Joseph Norton <joseph.norton@xxxxxxxxx> > > Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > > <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Best text-based speakup linux install > > > > Hi listers: > > > > > > > > I had a gentleman write me off-list and he told me he has a 512-Mb system > > he'd like to install some kind of text-based distro on. > > > > > > > > I think he could still even install Debian without the X system, but, I'm > > not sure which release to point him to. > > > > > > > > Also, I bet Arch would be another good possibility. > > > > > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
