From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail804.carrierinternetsolutions.com ([69.49.106.14] helo=mail804.megamailservers.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1I2fov-0001wG-00 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:04:57 -0400 X-Authenticated-User: mvferranti.clearwire.net Received: from [192.168.123.100] (69-44-252-62.mrc.clearwire-dns.net [69.44.252.62]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail804.megamailservers.com (8.13.6.20060614/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l5P44r6Q026190 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:04:55 -0400 Message-ID: <467F3EF2.1070305@clearwire.net> Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 05:05:06 +0100 From: Gaijin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (Windows/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: Slackware 11 aliases, anyone? References: <467DF47F.1000701@clearwire.net> <20070624143039.GC10052@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> <467EADB7.8030908@clearwire.net> <20070625030032.GA32366@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20070625030032.GA32366@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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, 25 Jun 2007 04:04:57 -0000 Gregory Nowak wrote: > You've mentioned being used to debian twice now, though you're using > slackware Yep. I even have the floppy images from debian.org. I'm trying to get away from package managers, and doing things like gentoo (sp?). Scratch installations from post-compiled source. I'm just not ready to give up on some package management support yet. I've always planned on porting to Slackware. Going blind sorta pushed me into the comversion before I anticipated it, since Slack has some pretty good SpeakUp support. Michael