Any suggestions of what distro of Linux I should load onto a new computer?

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Have you tried pressing Alt + F2, typing orca, and pressing Enter?
Devin Prater
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On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 5:49 AM Linux for blind general discussion <
blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:

> I installed fedora mate 34, and had orca and logged in.
> But after logging in, I could not get orca to work.
> Using be my eyes, someone said mute was not pressed.
> Volume was up.
> So not found the problem yet.
>
> > On Oct 12, 2021, at 6:20 PM, Linux for blind general discussion <
> blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Has anyone had problems with audio with the latest fedora 34 or even the
> 35 beta.  There was a bug which someone reported something that had to do
> with also, but perhaps this is fixed now?  I will have to give it a look
> and see if it is fixed or not.
> >
> > Matthew
> >
> >
> >
> >> On Oct 12, 2021, at 8:12 AM, Linux for blind general discussion <
> blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> A huge +1 for Fedora MATE. I have it running on two computers here, one
> is not mine, and it works great. Orca comes with it, and you can run a full
> install after pressing alt+f2 to open the run window and then entering the
> word orca. Wifi generally works out of the box, though the NetworkManager
> applet that controls it doesn't tell you what it is. Still, you can just
> hold the alt and control keys and double tap the tab key to get to the top
> panel, then shift tab past the toggle button and press the enter key to
> bring up the menu that has your wifi connections. There's not much more to
> tell other than it's a great OS, not just for learning, but for daily use,
> and one of the computers in the house that is running it is even being used
> for gaming and live streaming. If you need to dig deeper into the guts of
> the system, it allows for that as well. I for one highly recommend the
> Fedora MATE spin.
> >>
> >> ~Kyle
> >>
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