RH7.2 w/Speakup enabled

[Amanda Lee]

I went to the link and it just shows RH6.0 and 6.1 related.

Did someone make images of rh 7.2???  I'd like to obtain those and burn the
CDs now that I have a Broadband connection ha!

Thanks!

Amanda Lee
Alexandria, VA

----- Original Message -----
From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at afb.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 1:16 PM
Subject: Re: Old Pacard Bell box


> Sounds to me like your PB will take linux just fine. I would chuck those
> old $H 6.1's, though. 7.2 is the current RH release, and you may as well
> get current.
>
> Besides, there's been a lot of news here about accessible installing.
> Perhaps you haven't heard if you haven't been around? Bill Acker has
> tweaked the stock RH install to make it accessible with speakup. We call
> it the Speakup Modified Redhat distribution, and its online at
> www.linux-speakup.org/ftp/disks/redhat.
>
>
>  On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, BTBG wrote:
>
> > Hi listers,
> > I've been on the list before but it's been a couple years probably.
> >
> > I have an old Packard Bell box. I no longer have the recovery CD and am
> > having trouble finding a replacement.  It has been a good door stop and
dust
> > collector but now I've been wondering about running linux on it.
> >
> > Sorry, I don't have the model number handy. It has a AMD K6 with about
> > 366Mhz. 64 MB RAM. 6GB hard drive.  Don't know if the riptide sound
> > card/modem still work. I have a DoubleTalk I can put into it.
> >
> > Will it handle linux?  I have a box set of RedHat 6.1 that includes boot
> > floppy and manuals.  I have moved a couple times since I bought it and
will
> > have to dig through some boxes to see if I can find the RedHat disks and
> > stuff.  My son is using the computer up in his room at the moment just
for
> > playing a couple old games.
> >
> > Any better, quicker, or easier ways to get the Packard Bell loaded with
> > linux?  I need to have it talk to me.
> >
> > from
> > Keith H.
> >  card
> >
> >
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> >
>
> --
>
> Janina Sajka, Director
> Technology Research and Development
> Governmental Relations Group
> American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
>
> Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175
>
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