Re: b s d and orca

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The key would be if orca can work with the installer.
I had thought of trying linux mint, but orca starts, then stops.
I hear orca will work with some distributions of linux, but that orca cannot work in each installer.

> On May 17, 2020, at 1:25 AM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Well, that’s new. Up to last year, I kept getting told in Theo’s more famous retort: “Not supported”.
> 
> -Eric
> 
> 
>> On May 13, 2020, at 7:00 AM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> According to @solene@bsd.network <mailto:solene@bsd.network> (Mastodon) Orca is available on Open BSD. They do seem willing to help, as well. I don’t know if this is the Theo you mentioned, but it does seem that at least one BSD person would help.
>> 
>>> On May 13, 2020, at 12:46 AM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Don’t count on it ever being usable on OpenBSD. Theo, in his infinite wisdom, has pretty much blown off any requests for accessibility for the blind on that platform. You might have better luck on one of the other BSD’s (like FreeBSD)
>>> 
>>> What I wouldn’t give to go up to Canada, knock on Theo’s front door and shove a laptop with OpenBSD into his hands and tell him to fix it. It would be a little hard to ignore at that point, don’t you think?
>>> 
>>> -Eric
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 7:42 AM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>> Anyone know of a distribution of b s d with orca in its installer?
>>>> I had never used b s d before, but thought of giving it a try.
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