Introduction

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Wed Dec 16 23:28:58 UTC 2020


Hello,

the new Slint installer, fully accessible with braille and speech
as usual but in addition more beginner friendly will hopefully
be available Friday.

Cheers, Didier

On 16/12/2020 14:13, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> All flavors of Linux provide the same Orca, the same TTS, and the same
> graphical environments by and large.
> 
> If you're asking which is easiest to install without sighted assistance,
> I'd wager most of us would answer one of Arch, Debian, or Ubuntu. In
> addition, there's Slint maintained by one of the members of this list.
> 
> My advice is to check the installation instructions for each of these
> and decide which makes most sense to you.
> 
> Note also that there are bootable images of Linux that you can burn to a
> CD or a usb flash device. You can get a sense of the environment from
> booting one of those. You can also install from one of those.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> Janina
> 
> Linux for blind general discussion writes:
>> Hello everyone
>>
>> I am a new member here. Used windows then switched to Mac, now back with windows again. Recently though, I have heard about linux and am interested to know which flavor, as there are many is the most accessible with the orca screen reader. As I am completely blind. I am completely dependent on speech.
>>
>> I look forward to learning more from everyone in this community. Plus gaining further knowledge with linux with the more experience here on this list.
>>
>> With kind regards
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>>
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