Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:12:16 +1000 From: Da Rock <freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Off-Topic: Computing for the Blind Message-ID: <4F704100.6020303@herveybayaustralia.com.au> In-Reply-To: <4F7037A2.3000401@yahoo.co.uk> References: <4F7037A2.3000401@yahoo.co.uk>
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On 03/26/12 19:32, Keith McKenzie wrote: > On 25/03/12 23:33, Barbara La Scala wrote: > > Apologies for the off topic posting but my stepfather is blind and > he wants my advice > > about how to get online. I have no idea where to start looking for > information on hardware > > and/or software for him. However, I vaguely remember someone on this > list saying they > > were visually impaired. If I'm remembering correctly, I'd really > appreciate it if that person > > would get in touch with me. > > > > Thanks > > Barbara > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > I know this is the FreeBSD forum, but there is a Linux ready made live > distro that might help. It is called Knoppix Adriane, & was conceived > for the authors blind wife. It can be found at www.knoppix.net. > > I hope I haven't upset anyone for talking Linux here. :) I'm going to have to dredge up my copy and check that out - it sounds very interesting.... primarily because the techniques could be easily adapted here :P
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