From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.gmx.de ([213.165.64.20] helo=mail.gmx.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17E8zV-0004p4-00 for ; Sat, 01 Jun 2002 09:32:21 -0400 Received: (qmail 17965 invoked by uid 0); 1 Jun 2002 13:31:51 -0000 Received: from dhcp250-10-151-24.nt01-c5.cpe.charter-ne.com (HELO computer) (24.151.10.250) by mail.gmx.net (mp006-rz3) with SMTP; 1 Jun 2002 13:31:51 -0000 Message-ID: <001f01c20970$90c34a60$fa0a9718@nt.charterne.com> From: "Alex Snow" To: References: <000101c20909$ab40c6e0$0100a8c0@mshome.net> Subject: Re: BEGINNER--GOT QUESTIONS! Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 09:30:57 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Reply-To: "Alex Snow" List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Lee" To: Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 9:14 PM Subject: BEGINNER--GOT QUESTIONS! > Hi, > > I'm new in Linux. My questions are: > > 1. How do I download Linux. Well, You will need a fast internet connection, and a cdr drive. How you get linyux depends on which flavor. You should check out: ftp://linux-speakup.org/pub/speakup/disks/ for more info. > 2. Which version do I need. Just get whatever version is on the speakup ftp server. You need: redhat 7.2 or better, debian 2.2, slackware 7/8. > 3. How do I download speakfreely for linux and windows, I got the jaws > scripts. try: www.speakfreely.org > 4. Does speakup work with Braille. I'm not going to answer this question, because I'm not sure. > 5. Are there software synthesizers available for linux. Yes there are software synths for linux, but they don't work with speakup. > 6. How closely related tounix is linux inits command structure? Linux is a form of unix > 7. When can I go to a site to learn linux, how to install it and get a > computer up and running? That's what this list is for. > > Urgently seeking info, thanks. > > John > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >