[nfbcs] Accessible UNIX / LINUX Help Request
Ian C. Bray via nfbcs
nfbcs at nfbnet.org
Sat May 31 03:09:39 UTC 2014
Blaine, & All;
I thought that PuTTY would work on JAWS, but I cannot get it to read output
to the terminal.
I am on Windows XP, JAWS 13, and PuTTY v0.6.
I do not want to even try CygWIN installation on my NVDA machine-- any
suggestions on which SSH client I SHOULD be using?
Thanks in advance--
Ian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Blaine Clark via nfbcs" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
To: <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>; <nfbcs-request at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2014 9:38 AM
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Accessible UNIX / LINUX Help Request
> Here's a couple of Ubuntu links that discuss their accessibility and
> efforts;
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Accessibility
> Among other things, that one tells how to trigger the screen reader Orca
> from the initial loading of the Live Load test and installation disk.
> Here's a general wiki page from Ubuntu;
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility
> Sonar Linux was mentioned and it is quite good too. Here's the page link;
> http://sonargnulinux.com/
> Vinux is Ubuntu that's been tweaked by VI developers to be easier and has
> several of the Ubuntu default programs removed and replaced with more
> accessible types.
> http://wiki.vinuxproject.org/index.php?title=Main_Page
> And on Facebook;
> https://www.facebook.com/groups/vinux/
> There are several other Linux projects going on around the world. There's
> one that's gained a solid foot-hold in South America called the F123
> project for example.
>
> There is a learning curve between Microsoft and Linux as well as between
> the different accessible projects going on in Linux. Not only is the basic
> system different, but once you get into the programs, there are
> differences between them and the Microsoft alternatives. It depends on
> your interest, your ability and your determination as to whether the
> curves will be easy or hard. There really is only one way to find out. One
> nice thing about it, the only costs are DVD disks, which are cheap and
> your time.
>
>
>
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