Fedora 2 - Gentoo

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Thu Apr 22 22:26:59 EDT 2004


I think Bill and I have every intention of doing another round of the Speakup Modified Fedora Core.

nick G writes:
> I just hope that the Speakup Motified Fedora distro will happen.  As I
> understand it the Lynx web browser is back, and that Fedora 2 includes
> Mozilla 1.6, and I here that 1.5 and above support accessibility.  It also
> includes the 2.6 kernel, which I want to have a play with.
> Thanks,
> Nick
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 9:29 AM
> Subject: Re: Fedora 2 - Gentoo
> 
> 
> > I sure hope the smp kernels work in Fedora! Every indication from the
> lists is that they do. I will be finding out myself very soon now--as soon
> as I get a case for my shiny two new Opterons.
> >
> > Whitley CTR Cecil H writes:
> > > Hi,
> > > It was my understanding that 2.6 is proving problematic in Gentoo as
> well.
> > > Deedra, any comments?  If i'm wrong, please correct my "information".  I
> am
> > > very interested in the 2.6 kernel for two reasons, s-ata and smp
> support.
> > > >From what i've seen of test 2 they've got s-ata working and smp is only
> an
> > > issue with gentoo 2004.0, since there smp kernel is 2.6 based, or at
> least
> > > that's how I read it.
> > > Once again, I am not expert on either distribution and your milage may
> vary.
> > > If my beliefs are wrong, i'm open to learning, although I reserve the
> right
> > > to believe whatever I want, including in santa claus and the tooth
> fairy.
> > > Regards,
> > > Cecil
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> > Janina Sajka, Director
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> >
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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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