GRML and Speakup

[Rob]

I can host it for you if you want. I have a vps offsite.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Baechler" <tony at baechler.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
<speakup at linux-speakup.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2015 3:57 AM
Subject: Re: GRML and Speakup


> On 10/2/2015 10:46 AM, Techswing33 wrote:
>> I second this. I've tried to do this in the past, but all the isos
>> I've made then tried to boot have been nnonbootable.
>
>
> I am working on a rescue CD based on Debian.  That is to say it is 99% 
> Debian packages with very minor adjustments for accessibility.  It now 
> even includes the Debian Installer, so you can install an official Debian 
> system on your machine.  It comes up talking on two real machines and in a 
> VM, but it needs wider testing.  I do have brltty enabled, but I don't 
> have a Braille display.  It has most standard tools you would expect, plus 
> you can install others if you want.  If you want a talking system out of 
> the box, you can install the live system to your hard drive, but I don't 
> recommend this.  Unlike other CDs, it should come up talking automatically 
> and includes non-free firmware, so your wireless network should be 
> detected.
>
> There is just one small problem.  That is the bandwidth.  I hesitate to 
> give out a download location here because I don't want my server to get 
> flooded with hits.  Therefore, if you want it, please write off list.  I 
> will eventually find a better hosting solution, but mirrors are welcome. 
> It's currently 64-bit only, but once it's stable, I plan to produce a 
> 32-bit version and DVDs with a GUI.  I am guessing I'll need about 12.5 GB 
> total, but not for now.
>
> If this interests you, please test.  It needs testing on as much hardware 
> as possible.  I think I included most important packages, but if you think 
> something is missing, please let me know.  I plan to eventually set up a 
> mailing list, but not until it gets more testing.
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