From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mtai03.charter.net ([209.225.8.183]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Ip3ED-0006EY-00 for ; Mon, 05 Nov 2007 09:47:01 -0500 Received: from aa04.charter.net ([10.20.200.156]) by mtai03.charter.net (InterMail vM.7.08.02.00 201-2186-121-20061213) with ESMTP id <20071105144630.RGLB21729.mtai03.charter.net@aa04.charter.net> for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 09:46:30 -0500 Received: from h14me.homelinux.net ([24.151.121.233]) by aa04.charter.net with ESMTP id <20071105144630.XORX1254.aa04.charter.net@h14me.homelinux.net> for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 09:46:30 -0500 Received: from h14me.homelinux.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by h14me.homelinux.net (8.13.4/8.12.11) with ESMTP id lA5EkTCp008417 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 09:46:29 -0500 Received: (from alex_snow@localhost) by h14me.homelinux.net (8.13.4/8.12.10/Submit) id lA5EkTA4008416 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 09:46:29 -0500 Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 09:46:29 -0500 From: Alex Snow To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: What is the difference between Speakup and Zipspeak? Message-ID: <20071105144629.GA8410@gmx.net> References: <591255.4799.qm@web58905.mail.re1.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <591255.4799.qm@web58905.mail.re1.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88, clamav-milter version 0.87 on h14me.homelinux.net X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Chzlrs: 0 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 14:47:02 -0000 Speakup is the screenreader for the linux console. Zipspeak is a linux distribution (actually a modified version of zipslack, which is constructed from slackware) that includes speakup. I wouldn't recommend zipspeak anymore...it's about 5 years out of date and will only work on a fat32 filesystem. On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 06:00:21PM -0800, Charlie Dorff wrote: > Hi... > I was wondering what the difference is between Speakup and Zipspeak. After Zipspeak is downloaded does it behave similar to Speakup? Thanks. > Charlie > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- We use Linux for all our mission-critical applications. Having the source code means that we are not held hostage by anyone's support department. -- Russell Nelson, President of Crynwr Software