On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 10:40:56PM -0700, Chris Brannon wrote: > There was also a thing called zipspeak, which ran a full talking Linux > environment under MSDOS. It was Slackware-based. This was how I > bootstrapped: running zipspeak for a month or so to learn the ropes, and > then installing Slackware with the Speakup-enabled floppies and a set of > Slackware CDs I ordered from Walnut Creek / BSDI. Yes, I started with zipspeak/zipslack as well, running off the root of a win98 drive. It's because of zipslack that slackware was the first distribution I installed as a separate OS. instead of something else. Those were the days. 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
