Console based linux.

[Jude DaShiell]

debian slackware and grml are three distros that just use the standard 
cd's to do accessible installations.On Tue, 27 May 2008, Tim Chase wrote:

>>  Can anyone recomend any linux that only come as a console-based interface.
>
> As you mention, Debian will do quite nicely.  For a while I had an ancient 
> laptop (P133 with 32 megs of memory) that ran console Debian.  It worked 
> fairly well -- minus the lousy battery.
>
>>  Debian of course is but how about gento or how do you spell it?
>
> Yes, Gentoo should work just fine from the console, as would any number of 
> distros such as Red Hat/Fedora, Slackware (my first distro), and others.
>
> Personally, I've used the power of "apt-get" in Debian and it's hard to go 
> back to other distros.
>
>>  Can  you install gento with speech or braille?
>
> I'm nearly certain that it's possible to use speech/braille with most 
> distros, however, the ability to use them during the installation process is 
> a bit more particular.  Most that allow for it provide a specialized/modified 
> boot-CD to accommodate.
>
> -tim
>
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