Older Computers and New Speech Engines

[Tony Baechler]

Martin McCormick wrote:
> 	It looks like the ubuntu live CD doesn't boot properly
> because of insufficient memory. 256 megs is still not enough
> these days.
>   


No.  I got the CD to work fine here with 256 MB of RAM.  It was 
painfully slow and Orca didn't come up automatically, but it worked and 
I could use speech.  My machine is older than yours, but it's a desktop.