Re: [orca-list] Are list memberws using different distros

[Willie Walker <William Walker Sun COM>]

We can add OpenSolaris to the mix now.  See also
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/orca-list/2008-November/msg00127.html.

Will

On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 21:12 +0000, Michael Whapples wrote:
> I use slackware. This does need either a braille display or a hardware
> synthesiser for an accessible install. Whilst speakup is a kernel
> patch, it doesn't require you to compile your kernel, some distros
> (eg. slackware (www.slackware.com) or grml (www.grml.org)) come with
> kernels with speakup already compiled in. As an extra note about GRML,
> although it uses speakup on the CD, you don't need a hardware synth to
> use it as it comes with all the software for using speakup with a
> software synth.
>  
> Another alternative if you have access to more than one computer is to
> do a remote install via telnet, ssh or even a serial console. I don't
> know too much about these options as I am fortunate enough to have
> both a hardware synth and a braille display.
>  
> Michael Whapples
>         ----- Original Message ----- 
>         From: James&Nash 
>         To: orca-list gnome org 
>         Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 5:30 PM
>         Subject: [orca-list] Are list memberws using different distros
>         
>         
>         Hi folks,
>          
>         I am seriously considering Ubuntu, but I know that a number of
>         you are using distros tha  are not Ubuntu. Can i ask how do
>         you install these without speech. I know some of you also
>         create your own kernals - advanced stuff for me smile, but how
>         is the done?
>          
>         Thanks
>          
>         James
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