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[Linux for blind general discussion]

Did you try installing debian with the firmware-debian distribution
(unofficial)?  It has wi-fi drivers missing from the standard
distribution.



On Wed, 7 Jul 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> On Wed, 7 Jul 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>
> > Just make sure Debian supports all of your hardware first. My Acer
> > Espire E-1574... or 1575... worked on Arch install but not when trying to
> > install Debian. Also be aware that many packages will probably be versions
> > out of date of upstream, so missing features and possible fixes. Besides
> > that it would probably be a good console system.
>
> If you're willing to roll the dice a bit, Debian Bullseye is approaching a
> release and will obviously have newer software than the current stable
> version.  Also, I'm sure they'd like installation reports, especially if there
> are any issues.  Accessibility-related issues can be reported to the
> debian-accessibility mailing list.
>
> You can find out more about Bullseye at
> https://www.debian.org/releases/bullseye/
>
> You can find out mroe about accessibility in Debian at
> https://wiki.debian.org/accessibility
>
> HTH,
> Geoff.
>
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