linux accessibility issues / Assistive Technology, etc.

[Will Backman]

Plus a requirement for Gov't contracts etc.

On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 11:09, Elton Woo wrote:
> What moves are afoot to make linux truly user friendly for handicapped
> users? I'm thinking of usablity for blind users (auditory and visual clues),
> amputees (voice input), the deaf (speech output), etc...  
> 
> And IMVHO, some of these technologies are useful to
> others also (reducing the risks of CTS, as one example), beneficial to
> those with poor typing skills, or the elderly, etc...
> 
> ... just bloody curious, that's all!
> 
> Elton ;-)