From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.activewebhosting.com ([24.120.30.5]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1CSSOg-0004ue-00 for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2004 22:46:50 -0500 Received: from [68.113.11.79] by mail.activewebhosting.com (ArGoSoft Mail Server Pro for WinNT/2000/XP, Version 1.8 (1.8.6.5)); Thu, 11 Nov 2004 19:46:19 -0800 From: dking@pimpsoft.com Organization: pimpsoft.com To: "Willem van der Walt" , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 21:46:09 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <4193DDA1.32457.15564970@localhost> Priority: normal In-reply-to: References: <419255B3.17210.F5B51DB@localhost> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.11) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body X-ArGoMail-Authenticated: dking@pimpsoft.com Cc: Subject: Re: Fedora Core Three X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 03:46:51 -0000 Yes I have. I was told what I responded with by someone who at the time worked for redhat. I'm going to trust that he knew what he was talking about. Thank you for your concern anyway. - D On 11 Nov 2004 at 8:20, Willem van der Waltwillem@top.health.gov. wrote: > You have obviously never used Fedora. > > > On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 dking@pimpsoft.com wrote: > > > Fedora is the unstable development version of the redhat version you > > have to pay for. As such its going to have allot of bugs in every > > release. It only exists to provide redhat with a cheap and effective > > way to test there for sale products; every user of any fedora release > > is simply a non paid beta tester. > > > > In my humble opinion I would stay away from it and never use fedora. > > Try debian if you can is its easy to update and maintain, debian > > testing if you want more stability then fedora but less bleeding > > edge. > > > > On 10 Nov 2004 at 17:13, ace wrote: > > > >> Hello all, > >> > >> My friend has just downloaded and installed Fedora Core Three on his > >> system. He isn't using Speakup; he has enough vision to read the > >> console. However, I have a few problems. I administer the box remotely > >> with him. We are having problems such as paths not being set (he has to do > >> /usr/spin/adduser instead of just adduser), yum says something about how we > >> set it to use GPG keys when we didn't!. Yum said to type rpm --import > >> public.GPG.key and when I did this, I got an error. > >> > >> So, what's the problem? Is Core 3 royally screwed or is it us? another > >> thing, a friend told me to type chkconfig vsftpd off to turn off VSFTPD, > >> that returned command not found. I want to disable VSFTPD > >> permanently. Thanks a lot. > >> > >> Robby > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 >