From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from nsfone.fone.net ([206.168.68.96]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Exwk2-0008Lb-00 for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 20:31:34 -0500 Received: from mail2.fone.net (mail2.fone.net [206.168.68.165]) by nsfone.fone.net (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k0F1UWgO004158; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 18:30:33 -0700 (MST) Received: from grandmasfury (ftcw30.ftc.fone.net [207.174.192.34]) by mail2.fone.net (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.10) with SMTP id k0F1UlOI002121; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 18:30:50 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <00be01c61973$57d57c20$6501a8c0@grandmasfury> From: "Tyler Littlefield" To: "Farhan" , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <002a01c6192d$78ce5a50$6501a8c0@grandmasfury><20060114195427.GA29680@localhost.localdomain><000a01c6194c$fd0ca0f0$6501a8c0@grandmasfury><736E1935-8F44-4C17-AD55-FE9C3B812D99@blindtechs.net><004101c61958$5bbd58f0$6501a8c0@grandmasfury><6A913E2E-503F-4AA8-8D2C-CA5E8223B21F@blindtechs.net> <25180380.20060114184424@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Re[2]: help with install of debian and speakup!? Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 18:30:55 -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 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-PMX-Version: 4.7.1.128075, Antispam-Engine: 2.2.0.0, Antispam-Data: 2006.01.14.170105 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.6 Precedence: list Reply-To: "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: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 01:31:34 -0000 Hello, I have tom helping me via skype, he is doing the exact same thing as you are talking about. Thx, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Farhan" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 5:44 PM Subject: Re[2]: help with install of debian and speakup!? > The linux gui still isn't available yet. > The way I installed Debian, i burned a debian cd and i had to use the > smartbootmgr.dsk file found on the slackware ftp site. I used the gui > version of rorite to write this file to a floppy. This writing to a > floppy was done on a windows xp computer, the computer i wanted to > install Debian on was a pentium 1 old crap machine i had here. The > issue i was having with my bios is any cd's wouldn't boot but floppies > would, if you figure out what i'm talking about, maybe this might work > for you, it worked for me, when you get the disk written you go down > five times with your cursor down key and you should land on the boot > from cd option. after booting the floppy > > on1/14/2006BlindTech of BlindTechs.Net said > for one its twelve years in computer technology in general. not > linux. because the linux (and/or gnu) was not avalable to the blind > just yet as we know it. so stop misspeaking something you > miscommunicate. > On Jan 14, 2006, at 3:17 PM, Tyler Littlefield wrote: > >> and u just straight wangsta homie! >> I have tried google, like I said before, and this is the last time >> I tell >> you this, because every question I ask you yell google, I use a >> list as a >> last resort. >> And, if like you said, your one of the big bad techs, and you have >> had 12 >> years linux exp... shouldn't you "know what your doing?" >> Also, I haven't found much else. I think my sighted help is getting >> tired of >> helping with linux, so I am trying to find a bit of information >> before I >> have to get my sighted person to go back to the comp again. I reset >> the >> jumper, and trashed the errors. things are good now, all but the >> system disk >> error. I checked the bios, and device 1 is infact the cd drive... >> So, I am >> stumped... >> Thanks,Any help is really appriciated. >> MSN: compgeek134 >> skype: >> st8amnd127 >> THX, >> Tyler >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup