Barb, Our proofreader is blind and uses Debian with brltty and a Braille Lite 40. I would guess that Debian and Redhat are about the same in accessibility. John On Sun, 11 Aug 2002, Barbara J Wagreich wrote: > Hi All: > > I am new to linux and am getting ready to have Red Hat linux 7.2 > installed. > > this message raises a big question now. should I be installing debian > Linux and not red Hat Linux 7.2? I use a braille display and would be > using brltty to access linux. > > My concern is whether Red Hat Linux is the better of the two choices from > the accessibility point of view. I'd appreciate feedback on this issue. > > thanks, > Barb > > > On Sun, 11 Aug 2002, John J. Boyer wrote: > > > Rafael, > > You seem to be the answer guy today. In your reply to my questions about > > changing to ext3 you said that Debian had much better packaging than > > Redhat. I have Redhat 7.1, with a bit of 7.2. How would I change to Debian > > with a minimum of pain? > > Thanks. > > John > > > > > > -- > > Computers to Help People, Inc. > > http://www.chpi.org > > 825 East Johnson; Madison, WI 53703 > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- Computers to Help People, Inc. http://www.chpi.org 825 East Johnson; Madison, WI 53703