From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ip15.shellworld.net ([64.49.204.174] helo=server2.shellworld.net ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1G5aiI-0002wK-00 for ; Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:09:38 -0400 Received: from server2.shellworld.net (klewellen@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server2.shellworld.net (8.13.1/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k6Q49bG7044821 for ; Wed, 26 Jul 2006 04:09:37 GMT (envelope-from klewellen@shellworld.net) Received: from localhost (klewellen@localhost) by server2.shellworld.net (8.13.1/8.12.8/Submit) with ESMTP id k6Q49bOd044818 for ; Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:09:37 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: server2.shellworld.net: klewellen owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:09:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Karen Lewellen To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: best linux version to use that is up to date now that fedora core is no longer being updated with speakup In-Reply-To: <20060725163711.GB11347@taylor.homelinux.net> Message-ID: References: <20060723234316.11617.9763@rif.myfreedombox.com> <20060724200823.GA14694@sunset.net> <20060725163711.GB11347@taylor.homelinux.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8rc1 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 Jul 2006 04:09:38 -0000 Hi Lorenzo, ahem...20 thousand? grin. Thanks I like what I have read here about that distro, and will begin my doc reading to learn before I gather hardware and seek to install. Talk about flexible! Thanks, Karen On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Lorenzo Taylor wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Karen, > Based on your requirement for the most available precompiled packages, I would > personally recommend Debian. The number of available packages is currently well > over 20,000 not including unofficial packages. I am sure Debian will have > everything you need. A speakup-modified version of Debian Sarge is available > from > http://people.debian.org/~shane > > HTH, > Lorenzo > - -- > You get along very well with everyone except animals and people. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFExki3G9IpekrhBfIRAjxyAJ99AtiA7gDmCaZCqTD6Fv1ypbb4TACfaqwR > t8V2xtVESzFxkQlBNffmLJs= > =IrZ5 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >