[BRLTTY] what would be the most blind friendly distribution

Zdenek Vopat zdenekvopat at zdenek.vopat.name
Tue Aug 3 14:25:57 EDT 2010


ok so what is the difference between all of these distributions mentioned? 
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jason White" <jason at jasonjgw.net>
To: <brltty at mielke.cc>
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 7:32 AM
Subject: Re: [BRLTTY] what would be the most blind friendly distribution


> Zdenek Vopat <zdenekvopat at zdenek.vopat.name> wrote:
>> I am thinking getting to the world of linux and I wonder what would be the most blind friendly full distribution to use which would I should also point out that I am using computer for work so I would need application that would transfer documents from ms office to linux and application that would work in linux and could be used by ms office, I believe the name is open ofice?
Many thanks.
I might be using it on my asus eeepc1000 netbook.
Zdenek
support brltty 4.2?
> 
> Perhaps a more interesting question at this point would be: what are the least
> braille -user friendly distributions?
> 
> I think you'll find that there are people happily using Debian, GRML, Ubuntu,
> Fedora, CentOS, Arch Linux, OpenSUSE and probably others, with braille
> displays.
> 
> Debian is my personal preference. Also remember that the similarities between
> distributions overwhelm the differences in many areas: it's mostly the same
> software, after all.
> 
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