From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ip15.shellworld.net ([64.49.204.174] helo=server2.shellworld.net ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1G58Kc-0000QD-00 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:51:18 -0400 Received: from CHIHUAHUAL1 (adsl-70-241-123-140.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net [70.241.123.140]) by server2.shellworld.net (8.13.1/8.12.8) with SMTP id k6OLpHbY079176 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 21:51:17 GMT (envelope-from nick@nickgawronski.com) Message-ID: <000f01c6af6b$49d364f0$250110ac@CHIHUAHUAL1> From: "Nick Gawronski" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20060723234316.11617.9763@rif.myfreedombox.com> <20060724200823.GA14694@sunset.net> Subject: Re: best linux version to use that is up to date now that fedora coreis no longer being updated with speakup Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 15:51:15 -0600 Organization: Chihuahua Radio MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8rc1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Nick Gawronski , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 21:51:18 -0000 Hi, well, I would prefer fedora with speakup but mainly I want some linux version that has speakup in the installation so I don't need sited assistance to install it. I really liked redhat now fedora but as it is not being updated with speakup any more sense version 3 I don't want to just reinstall 3 as it is very old now. I like fedora rpm management. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ralph W. Reid" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 2:08 PM Subject: Re: best linux version to use that is up to date now that fedora coreis no longer being updated with speakup > This depends on what you mean by 'best'. Each distribution has its > own emphasis, although they pretty much all have some common > elements. What are you looking for in your Linux system? A well > balanced system that you can add things to? A system with the largest > selection of precompiled programs? A system to use for a few selected > servers? A system you compile from scratch so that everything runs as > efficiently as possible on your given piece of hardware? More details > about your system requirements/wants would be helpful. > > My personal choice is Slackware, but you might want something > different. > > Let us all know what you are looking for, and have a great day. > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 07:43:16PM -0400, Nick Gawronski wrote: >> Hi, I was just wondering what the best fully featured linux version is >> that is up to date and includes speakup now that fedora core is not >> working with speakup and all I have is the old fedora core 3 that I >> completely messed up so don't want to reinstall it as it is very old >> now and I want a newer set of updated applications and tools. I would >> reinstall fedora core 3 but that version is rather old now and I don't >> really like the installer as it is not very speech friendly and >> keyboard friendly. Will fedora ever be usable in it's latest version >> with speakup and not just in version 3 and 4 with the kernels on the >> speakup page? >> >> -- >> My web page is http://www.nickgawronski.com >> >> Email services by FreedomBox. Surf the Net at the sound of your voice. >> www.freedombox.info >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > Ralph. N6BNO. Wisdom comes from central processing, not from I/O. > rreid@sunset.net http://personalweb.sunset.net/~rreid > ...passing through The City of Internet at the speed of light! > TAN (x) = SIN (x) / COS (x) > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >