Speakup web site and Devian?

Gordon Smith gordon at tft-bbs.co.uk
Sun Sep 16 06:38:47 EDT 2001


The name is Debian, not Devian.  Hence, the site is
http://www.debian.org


At 22:17 15/09/01 -0400, Charles Crawford said:
>Hello all.
>
>         So I went to the speakup web site and downloaded all the stuff I 
> could find for Devian.  Now I have Redhat 7.1 and what I guess is Devian 
> 2.88 and I got the Devian because of the stuff I saw that said it does a 
> better job of importing drivers and applications, but I really have no 
> idea if that is so.
>
>         Disturbing though is that I went to the web site I saw on the 
> Speakup site for Devian and it does not exist as best I can tell.  I went 
> to www.devian.org and got some domain registration web site.  So I need 
> to know where to find the docs for installation and beyond.  Who knows 
> where I can find them and if it really makes any difference between 
> installing Devian or Redhat?  I note that the Devian distribution as best 
> I can tell at the speakup site is only 641 megs or something like that 
> along with other files like drivers and another 15 meg file that I have 
> not figured out.  I also noted that the boot image file (I guess) is 20K 
> bigger than a 1.44MB diskette can handle?  So I might be missing a whole 
> iso from Devian since Redhat has two giant images?
>
>         I would appreciate any advice on what I need to do to install 
> Devian and where to go to get mor3e information and if I have the files I 
> need that I downloaded from the speakup site?
>
>-- Charlie Crawford.
>
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