[Inx] knoppix 6 details

[David Ring]

Yes Knoppix could benefit greatly from INX!

INX with emacspeak installed would be great also.

Best
David Ring


On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Ben Mullett <benmullett at bigpond.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Hope this helps......
>
> Knoppix 6 is no longer KDE based, and  *appears*  to have
> little in common with earlier versions of Knoppix.  No menus
> full of tools, for a start.  LXDE on the desktop, too, but only
> when the default 'Knoppix' boot is selected.
>
> 'Adriane' is a boot selection that brings up a text screen with
> voice as the default.   It is possible to launch the new 'Knoppix'
> LXDE desktop from Adriane's  menu,   but it does seem to
> be intended as a talking-terminal.         My experience is very
> limited, but it  *seems*  to be an attempt at a full-on console
> with menus for the blind and partially sighted.    Looks very
> competent,  which one would expect from Klaus.
>
> It lacks the  *wonderful* scripts of INX, of course!
>
> Well worth a download and some experimentation, if it is
> an area of interest to you, imho.
>
> Will be offline now for a week or so,  changing continents.
>       <frantic packing noises in the background>
>
> All the best, Ben
>
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