From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from borg.xsinet.co.za(klingon.xsinet.co.za[196.25.196.65]) (2354 bytes) by braille.uwo.ca via smail with P:smtp/D:aliases/T:pipe (sender: ) id for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 14:17:59 -0400 (EDT) (Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2 built 1999-Sep-5) Received: (qmail 9646 invoked from network); 26 Oct 2000 22:20:16 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO rooiwillie) (155.239.146.142) by 0 with SMTP; 26 Oct 2000 22:20:16 -0000 Message-ID: <000101c03f4e$79d86e40$6f00a8c0@rooiwillie> From: "Gerhard Erasmus" To: Subject: new user needs advice Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 15:39:28 +0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01C03F62.ED1512A0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 List-Id: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C03F62.ED1512A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi I am a prospective user of linux and have a few questions. Is linux = totally accessible to blind people using a screenreader like speakup? = If not, what are the main areas of inaccessibility? Secondly, can = anyone point me to a list for people new to linux? I heard that such a = list exist but have not been able to find it. Thanks gerhard Erasmus ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C03F62.ED1512A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
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I am a prospective user of linux and have a few questions.  Is = linux=20 totally accessible to blind people using a screenreader like = speakup?  If=20 not, what are the main areas of inaccessibility?  Secondly, can = anyone=20 point me to a list for people new to linux?  I heard that such a = list exist=20 but have not been able to find it.
 
Thanks
 
gerhard Erasmus
 
 
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