From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtpauth06.mail.atl.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.66]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DV9He-0005Ml-00 for ; Mon, 09 May 2005 10:30:58 -0400 Received: from [209.91.52.46] (helo=homepxgq6pqlvx) by smtpauth06.mail.atl.earthlink.net with asmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DV9Hd-0000vW-Mu for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 09 May 2005 10:30:57 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=simple; s=test1; d=earthlink.net; h=Message-ID:Reply-To:From:To:References:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MIMEOLE; b=X7SfsCu7WKtg1sUSAIqgfxcBLiZeo3d8XB2IU1bESTX/YyM3K7dOwcmfvuqvFtUu; Message-ID: <006b01c554a3$b8e8bcb0$660fa8c0@homepxgq6pqlvx> From: "hank smith" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 07:30:59 -0700 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 6.00.2900.2527 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2527 X-ELNK-Trace: 26c683a02984a6448aa916b1a551c5b9239a348a220c26090c1d6036bc57977c564cb6c9697f7553350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 209.91.52.46 Subject: Re: linux distro question X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: hank smith , "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, 09 May 2005 14:30:59 -0000 where can I find local linux groups in my state and area? email me off list if need me sense this aint related to subject at hand thanks hank ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Kosten" To: Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 6:14 AM Subject: linux distro question > Recently I went to a linux group meeting locally, and they were giving > away > a distro called Ubuntu. From the docs on the cd, it seems to parallel > debian in some ways. I want to know if anyone has tried speakup with > this. > They seem to speak to access to their software by all, e.g. the following > snip from the docs: > Ubuntu is a complete desktop Linux operating system, freely available with > both community and professional support. The Ubuntu community is built on > the > ideas enshrined in the Ubuntu Manifesto: that software should be available > free of charge, that software tools should be usable by people in their > local > language and despite any disabilities, and that people should have the > freedom to customize and alter their software in whatever way they see > fit. > > Eric > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >