On 2002-02-03 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Jude DaShiell wrote: >> what version of linux kernel is used by baslin16.zip? >BasicLinux comes with a 2.0.34 kernel; but, it should work >with other kernels too. I have tried it briefly with a >2.2.19 kernel (from Slackware 8) and it worked fine. However, >the 2.2.19 kernel is nearly twice the size of 2.0.34, and it >would be unsuitable for a system with just 8meg RAM. >> I have a patch file for kernel version 2.2.16-22 I think >> loadlin and the kernel will find called vmlinuz.spk. >> By adding that file to the directory basic linux makes it >> might be possible to get it talking on a doubletalk lt >> synthesizer using the speakup screen reader. >Do you have this equipment yourself? If so, have tried any >version of Linux with this patch? >I think a doubletalk/speakup-capable kernel should work with >BasicLinux. I would like to follow this up. >Cheers, >Steven Yes, if it wasn't for the doubletalk lt, I'd not be a computer user at all since I can't see the screen. I have pc-dos on one partition of another computer and redhat 7.0 on another partition and have emacspeak running on the redhat partition so I have linux talking.
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