[nfbcs] Jaws and Putty

[Currin, Kevin]

Does cygwin work with braille displays?

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> On Jan 27, 2014, at 2:53 PM, "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer at abilitiessoft.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm already on the Vinux support list. However, i need good braille 
> support, especially for contracted braille, and I haven't found them 
> too friendly. There is also the matter of accessing Windows files from 
> Vinux. If those two problems were solved I could start using Vinux for 
> office work.
> 
> I'm thinking of installing  MinGW on Windows.
> 
> John
> 
>> On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:46:56PM -0500, Blaine Clark wrote:
>> John, consider joining the support email list for the Vinux project.
>> When it comes to Linux and Windows accessibility combined, these
>> characters are possibly the best ones to
>> ask; https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/vinux-support
>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/vinux-support>
>> They've doctored the Ubuntu build of Linux into a much more stable and
>> usable version for VI accessibility and there are members who network
>> with Windows units regularly.
>> 
>> No Microsoft garbage used here, sent by a very satisfied Linux-Mint
>> <http://www.linuxmint.com/> user (a former disgruntled Microsoft user).
>> You could check out Vinux, Linux for the visually impaired
>> <http://wiki.vinuxproject.org/>.
>> Testimonials from Vinux users;
>> http://www.vinuxproject.org/what-vinux-users-think.
>> This email and any attachments are not virus scanned either, that's up
>> to you poor Microsoft users to deal with.
>> I'd rather be a wild and wacky Linux Penguin than a docile,
>> domesticated, Microsoft sheep.
>> 
>> Linux user 546139. <https://linuxcounter.net/cert/546139.png>
>>> On 01/27/2014 07:00 AM, nfbcs-request at nfbnet.org wrote:
>>> Subject: [nfbcs] Jaws and Putty
>>> Message-ID: <20140126200455.GA23301 at abilitiessoft01>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>>> 
>>> I am trying to use Putty to ssh into Linux boxes from Windows 7. 
>>> However, it is not very accessible. Can it be configured to give better 
>>> results?
>>> 
>>> John
>> 
>> 
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> -- 
> John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> Developing software for people with disabilities
> 
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