From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from server1.shellworld.net (shellworld.net [69.60.117.94]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15867C1A1BC for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2012 20:53:08 -0400 (EDT) Received: by server1.shellworld.net (Postfix, from userid 1005) id 5B67A2294C; Fri, 6 Apr 2012 19:53:06 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server1.shellworld.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 598F2228B5 for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2012 20:53:06 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 20:53:06 -0400 (EDT) From: Karen Lewellen To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: talking debian. (fwd) In-Reply-To: <20120406142503.GC4982@Enterprise> Message-ID: References: <20120406142503.GC4982@Enterprise> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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: Sat, 07 Apr 2012 00:53:08 -0000 All the more reason to have all the 8 DVD images in hand at first. I would rather have more than I need to have to hunt via a network I may not have in place. I have been waiting many years to do this, want to start at the top of the installation manual and work through the process. Karen On Fri, 6 Apr 2012, Doug Smith wrote: > When I was experimenting with it a few days ago, I didn't need a lot of cd's. I just used 1. It was the > talkiing installer from > > http://www.debian.org/devel/ > > and it had the information it needed on it to set up everything. I guess it would pull in packages from the > network to get the ones you needed. Then you wouldn't have to have all those discs. > > I only have to say that it will take a very long time to do unless you replace your dsl modem before doing > it, but it should work. > > > > Glad to help > > > > Doug Smith > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >