From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.44.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41B373F2C1 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 21:27:47 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [199.183.24.239]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id fB72Rlp00972 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 21:27:47 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) id fB72RkW04966 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 21:27:46 -0500 Received: from mail.azboss.net (IDENT:root@nfs.azboss.net [206.124.164.2]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id fB72Rkw04960 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 21:27:46 -0500 Received: from NEWBOY.azboss.net (newboy.wox.org [206.124.184.75]) (authenticated) by mail.azboss.net (8.11.3/8.11.0) with ESMTP id fB72Og604561 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 19:24:42 -0700 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20011206192254.028f4b08@mail.azboss.net> X-Sender: nu7i@mail.azboss.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 19:24:40 -0700 To: blinux-list@redhat.com From: Darrell Shandrow Subject: Re: speakup disks needed In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hi Jude, Yeah; DSL is even less secure than dial-up, especially with a static IP address. But, if your system is solid, and you keep all the doors closed you want, you should be relatively safe. The RedHat boot disks are available on the linux-speakup.org FTP site, but they don't work, at least the RH 7.2 boot image does not seem to work for the Accent PC. Regards. At 07:36 PM 12/6/2001 -0600, you wrote: >I'm rather certain I lost the patched red hat 7.0 kernel file for speakup. >Right now, I have red hat 7.0 somewhat verbal on my computer with >doubletalk synthesier. I just got in the mail red hat 7.2 boxed set so >I'm also going to need an updated boot disk and the kernel patch file for >doubletalk and red hat 7.2 so I can do the upgrade. I've been under the >radar for quite a while since my linux system that was on a dial up >account got hacked. linsniffer was put onto my computer since one of the >server doors was open that oughtn't have been for single home users and >the hacker got in that way. That sniffer has a web page at >http://www.attrition.org. I don't know that dsl will be anymore secure, >but I got me a modem and an account with verizon so am going to find out. >The speakup mirror disk link for red hat 6.2 7.0 and 7.2 so far as I can >tell is broken and generates an error 404 so I'm wondering if these files >are available on the internet now. Last I heard Bill Hacker's ftp site >was shut down so ftp.octothorp.org isn't an option now. > > >Jude > > > >_______________________________________________ >Blinux-list mailing list >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list