> On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Marijan Janev wrote: Hello, One option you may want to conisder is using a seperate talking terminal with a standard Linux distribution. This is what I use since I need to connect with several different Linux and Unix systems and want a consistent interface with all of them. For my talking terminal I use DOS 6.2 running telix Vt100 terminal software and VCocalEyes screen reader. I connect it to my Linux machine over the serial port and use ssh to connect to remote Linux/Unix machines. Rudy > > Hi list, > > It's my first subscription to the list so I am new member and absolute beginner in Linux. > > I am blind man who live in Skopje, the capital city of Republic of Macedonia, where until now no blind computer user have used Linux at all. I use Windows and JAWS for Win 3.5 but I'd like to give it a try Linux to experience its capabilities and advantages regarding Windows. > > I have a few questions: > > > > 1. Which version of Linux is the best for blind computer user? Several sighted friends of mine told me that Redhead is very good. > > 2. Which program like screen reader in Windows is the best; I know that there are Emacspeak and Speakup but I don't anything about them. > > 3. Which of these two programs has a driver for Alva Satellite 544? > > > > Thanks a lot in advance for your effort to help me! > > Thank you for your patience and forgive me for my complete ignorance! > > Sincerely, > > Marijan > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list