From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail806.megamailservers.com (mail806.carrierinternetsolutions.com [69.49.106.16]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB1D110B79 for ; Mon, 14 Jul 2008 04:28:59 -0400 (EDT) X-POP-User: mvferranti.clearwire.net Received: from gnuked.clearwire.net (69-44-252-62.mrc.clearwire-dns.net [69.44.252.62]) by mail806.megamailservers.com (8.13.6.20060614/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m6E8SwFr001881 for ; Mon, 14 Jul 2008 04:28:59 -0400 Received: from gaijin by gnuked.clearwire.net with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KIJaP-0000Ih-42 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:39:09 -0700 Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:39:09 -0700 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: Best distro Message-ID: <20080714083908.GC31365@clearwire.net> References: <095e3c09-7068-4360-a344-0bb1c6146f7d@default> <20080714010540.GA19956@clearwire.net> <20080714022621.GA2699@implementation> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080714022621.GA2699@implementation> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Foreign White Devil X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.10 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, 14 Jul 2008 08:29:00 -0000 On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 03:26:21AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Please have a look at http://packages.qa.debian.org/speakup > It is already in testing, and is being integrated in the debian > Installer. Well, kewl. I can correct the guys at freenode then. Thanks. I was talking about SpeakUP support currently available, which is why I steered away from recommending Debian, as well as toward the various Live-CD's, which are easily replaceable or collectable. Debian Lenny isn't scheduled for release until September, so I've heard. As he said he was a novice, I tried not to steer him into an unfathomable maze of wiki pages and undocumented, bleeding edge tidbits that are worse than useless without even a working copy of Linux to play with. Michael