Re: REDHAT LINUX AND SPEAKUP

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is there an ftp site I can go to, to download these iso files, as I can't
get download accelerator to work with internet ex and I keep loosing
connection with the site 

simonAt 12:52 13/05/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>
>Try again. Many of the broken links are now fixed.
>
>While the floppy links are fixed, a new problem has cropped up
>regarding the floppy images themselves. So, wait a bit on those.
>They will get fixed.
>
>I guess I want you to consider that Red Hat don't ask us if
>everything is OK before we release the Speakup Modified Red Hat
>Distribution. We do our best, but it's a process of discovery and
>remedy. A number of changes in Red Hat 7.3 have challeneged
>prevailing wisdom. This means rewrites to the HOWTO documents, as
>well as new links and directories. It will all get fixed--but
>we're still in the first week of the new Red Hat release, so
>please recognize that there are issues that require resolution.
>
>On Mon, 13 May 2002, Kenny Hitt wrote:
>
>> Hi.  I've checked on the speakup ftp sight and can't find boot floppies.
>> The link on the web sight returns a 404 error.  Also, I've looked
>> in the directories under /pub/speakup/disks/redhat and couldn't 
>> find anything.
>> I would like to try Redhat, but I can't create CDs 
>> 
>> Thanks for your help.
>>          Kenny
>> 	 
>> On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 11:01:36AM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote:
>> > Michael:
>> > 
>> > The other option is to get a boxed set of official Red Hat discs.
>> > Then you need only download the appropriate boot floppies and the
>> > appropriate kernel from the Speakup Modified Red Hat Distribution
>> > site. I will be publishing a step by step on this process soon.
>> > Meanwhile, you might want to familiarize yourself with the
>> > HOWTO_INSTALL file on our web site.
>> > 
>> > Once again, the Speakup MOdified Red Hat Distribution is at:
>> > 
>> > http://www.linux-speakup.org/ftp/disks/redhat/
>> > 
>> > If you choose to go this route you might want to sign up for the
>> > Speakup list at the above url.
>> > 
>> > On Mon, 13 May 2002, Michael Weaver wrote:
>> > 
>> > > Hi!
>> > > I was thinking of obtaining the Redhat distribution of Linux with
Speakup
>> > > which had been designed for Blind people.  Unfortunately the file is
>> > > extremely large, I was quoted about 15 hours for a download and the
other
>> > > problem is, I don't have a CDROM drive which could burn CDs.
>> > > Could anyone possibly give me some advice?
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > > 
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>> > 
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>> > 				Janina Sajka, Director
>> > 				Technology Research and Development
>> > 				Governmental Relations Group
>> > 				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
>> > 
>> > Email: janina@afb.net		Phone: (202) 408-8175
>> > 
>> > Chair, Accessibility SIG
>> > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF)
>> > http://www.openebook.org
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
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>
>Email: janina@afb.net		Phone: (202) 408-8175
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>http://www.openebook.org
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