debian installed???

[Farhan]

yes! i'm to poor and live in a box so i can't aford good hardware if i 
reformat this old windows machine 256 meg with 731 mhz maybe?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kenny Hitt" <kenny at hittsjunk.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 8:34 AM
Subject: Re: debian installed???


> Hi.
>
> It's because of his hardware.  Depending on the amount of ram in the
> system, he can get Gnome up and running for sighted people, but the load
> added by Gnopernicus and software speech would make the system too slow
> to be used.
>
> If he has 64 meg, Gnome will run slowly for sighted users, but it can be
> used.
>
> Hope this helps.
>          Kenny
>
> On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 04:14:18PM -0500, Taylor, Carlos Ervin wrote:
>> Is that because of his hardware or because of the dlinux distribution?
>> I'm new to this stuff so forgive me if this seems like a stupid
>> question.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca
>> [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of jim grimsby
>> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 4:09 PM
>> To: 'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'
>> Subject: RE: debian installed???
>>
>> Hi, on that configuration I do not think I would reckamend gnome at this
>> time for that system.  Hth
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca
>> [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
>> On Behalf Of Farhan
>> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 12:48 PM
>> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
>> Subject: Re: debian installed???
>>
>>
>> my next question is how do i use links or lynx. and, the xconfig to use
>> gnome for all the sighted peoples in my house?
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Thomas Stivers" <stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org>
>> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 2:12 PM
>> Subject: Re: debian installed???
>>
>>
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>> > On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 01:51:27 PM -0600, Farhan wrote:
>> >> Hey all. just got debian installed on this old pent 2 233 mhz
>> >> computer with 32 mb of ram the thing i'm wondering is. how do i save
>> >> my config for speakup and how do i turn off the type echo.
>> >
>> > To turn off the typing echo
>> >
>> > echo 0 >/proc/speakup/key_echo
>> >
>> > Saving and restoring settings is a bit more complicated, but basically
>>
>> > you need to copy /proc/speakup to somewhere like /etc/speakup and copy
>>
>> > it back upon reboot. There are a number if different scripts to do
>> > this floating around, but in the cvs version of speakup is a
>> > speakupconf script which comes in handy.
>> >
>> > - --
>> > "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
>> > Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by
>> > definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan
>> >
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