[BRLTTY] Very sad news

[Roberto Burceni]

This is really a very sad news.

I'm afraid to read this. He was an active member of the comunity.

Thank you Samuel to inform us.


Roberto Burceni
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Il 29/01/2026 00:02, Samuel Thibault ha scritto:
> Hello,
>
> Passing on the sad news from the slint mailing list.
>
> Samuel
>
>
>
> From: Philippe Delavalade <philippe.delavalade at xxxxxxxxx>
> To: slint at xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:18:02 +0100
>
> Dear all.
>
> I am very sad to inform everyone that our friend Didier died last week.
>
> Early 2015, I asked on the slackware list if brltty could be added in the
> installer ; Didier answered promptly that he could do it on
> slint. Afterwards, he worked hard so that slint became as accessible as
> possible for visually impaired people.
>
> You all know that all these years, he tried and succeeded to answer as
> quickly as possible to our issues and questions.
>
> He will be irreplaceable.
>
> Regards.
>