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On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 02:28:33 -0700,
Tim Smith <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In article <5gnon4-tds.ln1@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Jim Richardson <warlock@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Actually, Linux does work well for the visually impaired. We had a
>> > blind programmer at work who worked on our web services, PHP, Perl, and
>> > MySQL projects, all on Linux.
>> >
>>
>>
>> Did he use a screenreader? or does he have some vision and use a screen
>> magnifier?
>
> I'm going to guess not the latter, since his monitor was usually turned
> off unless he was trying to show something to someone. My recollection
> is that he had a braille output device that "displayed" a row of braille
> characters.
>
ah, I've seen those, amusingly, SuSE has supported them for years at
boot and on.
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