From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from www.cove.net ([205.247.243.3] helo=cove.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 164PCy-0000xZ-00 for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 11:17:46 -0500 Received: from fred.superguru.net [205.247.243.128] by cove.net with ESMTP (SMTPD32-6.00) id AD5169030104; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 11:29:05 -0500 Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 11:17:16 -0800 (PST) From: jim bowman To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: slackware 8.0 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: hi thanks to all for your help. to continue with the saga: my system : 166 mhz pentium with 64 megs ram 2 floppies 1.44,1.2 2 hard disks 32gig , 2.0gig ide cdrom what has transpired: i finally got a boot disk to work by using the speakup.i file from the cdrom , the speakup.i on the speakup website would not work at all. i have installed 8.0 and created a boot disk , however it does not have the synth installed in it, so although the system will boot i still do not have speech on it. does anyone have a kernel with dubltalk lite installed in it that you could spare. if yopyou could atttach it to a message, i would greatly appreciate the file. thaaanks for all the help so far. jim bowman __________________________________________________________________________ ---------------> Save the whales, collect the whole set <--------------- |\ O __________|_\______ \_.______________________| * * * * * * * * */ __\____ |=================/ visit me at http://superguru.net