On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 02:05:51PM +0200, Didier Spaier wrote: > I find speakup first mentioned in Slackware 8.0, released on Thu Jun 28 15:36:05 PDT 2001. > Two kernels with a speakup driver were then shipped in Slackware: > One labeled speakup.s for SCSI disks > One labeled speakup.i for IDE disks > Documentation was also provided, written by Saqib Shaikh: > Installing Slackware Linux With Speakup: http://slackware.uk/slackware/slackware-8.0/SPEAK_INSTALL.TXT > The Speakup Tutorial: http://slackware.uk/slackware/slackware-8.0/SPEAKUP_DOCS.TXT Yes, this jogs my memory, and matches what I remember. As far as I recall, all the other images before that time which included speakup were specially made, and hosted on linux-speakup.org, or speakupmodified.org in the case of redhat/fedora. Incidentally, I do believe slackware 8 was the first distribution to officially include speakup. Greg -- web site: http://www.gregn.net gpg public key: http://www.gregn.net/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) If we haven't been in touch before, e-mail me before adding me to your contacts. -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@xxxxxx _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
