Anything similar to this CD that talks for blind users?

[Will Smith]

Thanks for the recommendation.  I'd like to get the GRML CD but it appears 
I may have to order from overseas.  Is there a way I can buy this disc 
from someone in the USA?

Will
wilsmith at iglou.com
  On Fri, 23 Dec 2005, Jim Kutsch wrote:

> I second the recommendation of GRML.  Although I run FC4 on multiple
> systems, the totally CD based GRML system is a great tool for use on
> non-Linux systems.  It offers an easy way to run Linux with no installation
> effort.  The Grml tools can even be useful for doing maintenance on a
> Windows system.  Even without speech, it can be booted for ssh access from
> another system.  Just wait for the CD to go quiet and type ssh=x.  That
> activates an ssh daemon with 'x' as the ssh password
>
> Jim Kutsch
> Morristown, NJ
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John covici" <covici at ccs.covici.com>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 02:07
> Subject: Re: Anything similar to this CD that talks for blind users?
>
>
> The speakup enabled knoppix is qu9ite old -- I wold recomend grml
> instead which has a somewhat newer version and has speakup already in
> it!  Go to http://www.grml.org .
>
> on Friday 12/23/2005 Will Smith(wilsmith at iglou.com) wrote
> > Thanks.  I'll look into this.
> >
> > Will
> >
> > On Thu, 22 Dec 2005, Glenn at home wrote:
> >
> > > You can get Knoppix, I think it is found at the SpeakUp site.
> > > Maybe a friend or neighbor can download it and burn it for you.
> > > It is free and I think it is quite good.
> > > Glenn
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Will Smith" <wilsmith at iglou.com>
> > > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 8:35 PM
> > > Subject: Anything similar to this CD that talks for blind users?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > This is an ad for a current product from E-bay.  I wonder if anything
> > > similar to this might be currently available to someone like me new to
> > > linux who'd like to set  it up even though I have only a Dubltalk
> external
> > > box and atypical windows PC cable of running windows 98se.
> > >
> > > If such a product for blind PC users exists please advise where I can
> > > purchase such a CD, as I have only dial-up access and obviously can't
> > > easily download it.
> > >
> > > If such a disk does not exist it would be a real winner for folks like
> me
> > > wanting to start using linux.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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