From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from web38704.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web38704.mail.mud.yahoo.com [209.191.125.80]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with SMTP id B50DAC1A44C for ; Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:42:50 -0500 (EST) Received: (qmail 94110 invoked by uid 60001); 26 Jan 2011 16:40:44 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1296060044; bh=IcNOvzxZSjkWazYalMY2fQDluq1ewpOKrIaTm1BX3D4=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=sWvNKVcopIFTH8eoQpz8CTTlWaNUR7Q0+QpCekUt+xrEJgPIwpdnRnIDMbne6s3fH+FAhqgVfYceRABLgwWLY9LpZoXfidgK1L75lTRqxCmFmyOP/S99J39B0YtBbp4c8xfJiuanXdtn9CPSpJ2aXGKJl1TQTnBWM68k+s5ycWQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=0LIu+AxiOp93Fm1VGejuoxmrR6w6GNGSEr3ap/JxyTwQQWdz4OQnm7+W5BEKE5WiiIzUhqjxazPOdJ5R1wc/+yXrSVUD3j/PXjU2DC0hsxXMbGLdDSqMnowqDz7PbkhP4O2NgmM4kJEogk6CR4gPqgNf3lDYTEgssG9roMOLxqE=; Message-ID: <85238.93981.qm@web38704.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: qCZ9NQIVM1mR_dUL7Mbi8_tuLWur8yU3xxKNhqrEPfRgz2_ 0a7yQYhsO9HiJTOZwoKLD122HnMPWiKItbzDbWnJqEi_VLaa7rD6ocOPw66h y7Q5YXqSccznT3uxyNEkw3wwlOG4JbnO4W_WGWtLXPTV3y_p7ZtgRJs2lUee SKdVBsdt86GNodhycxf7q7EPfuc4DAslayfr8Uf.EJojo2hRCtG5Do1pr5sm _uI22QOXlARnirWVpZhnWAKC2IEhcwNOGQXnE5EV6uFPL2fKJZvuQijdqT3D y4rysIcOZj.zYB_CAc_pge3QvDBrwKKiZAOCXrGzx Received: from [116.74.49.172] by web38704.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 26 Jan 2011 08:40:43 PST X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/11.4.20 YahooMailWebService/0.8.107.285259 Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 08:40:43 -0800 (PST) From: Roopakshi Pathania Subject: Re: New System with Fedora To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: <4D4038E7.9020109@earthlink.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 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: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:42:50 -0000 Hi Liz, I'm curious: is there a specific reason for which you need to perform statistical analysis on Fedora? If so, what software are you looking at? In my experience, Debian is the best distro for scientific analysis. R, an extremely popular statistics tool has latest builds for packages on Debian. http://www.r-project.org/ There is also Gretl http://gretl.sourceforge.net/ --- On Wed, 1/26/11, Liz Hare wrote: > From: Liz Hare > Subject: Re: New System with Fedora > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 8:38 PM > Thanks, Kirk! > > I'm ordering a custom computer from Puget Systems, and > haven't asked > them yet about the possibility of a serial port. > > Is it possible to use a Dectalk USB instead of serial > Dectalk? It seems > like that might be faster and more responsive anyway. > > Thanks for your help, > Liz > > On 1/26/2011 6:59 AM, Kirk Reiser wrote: > > I can't advise as to fedora but I just purchased a > computer from Tiger > > Direct before Xmas which is a hex core Phenton that > came stock with > > one serial port. It is made by IBuyPower which is a > gamers computer > > but it was only $800.00 without a monitor so if you > install using a > > serial synth there's at least one stock system which > still has rs-232 > > ports. > > > > On Tue, 25 Jan 2011, Liz Hare wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> I'm about to buy a new workstation, primarily for > statistical > >> analysis, and install Fedora on it. > >> > >> Is it possible for me to install Fedora without > help, if I get the > >> machine with nothing on it? What is the easiest > way to set it up? (The > >> recommended Telnet method won't work if there > isn't anything on there > >> already, and I doubt I can get a new machine with > a serial port). > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Liz > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Speakup mailing list > >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> > > > > -- > > Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility > > e-mail: kirk@braille.uwo.ca > University of Western Ontario > > phone: (519) 661-3061 > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > -- > Liz Hare PhD > Dog Genetics LLC > (210) 616 0422 > doggene@earthlink.net > http://www.doggenetics.com > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >