Pierre Habouzit, le Fri 31 Aug 2007 10:05:40 +0200, a écrit : > On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 07:57:02AM +0000, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Pierre Habouzit, le Thu 30 Aug 2007 23:18:46 +0200, a écrit : > > > On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 10:01:56PM +0000, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Sven Joachim, le Thu 09 Mar 2006 13:45:04 +0100, a écrit : > > > > > (b) Failing that, move the loadlin package to the contrib section, see > > > > > sections 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 of the Policy Manual. > > > > > > > > This would be _very_ unfortunate. > > > > > > > > > > The problem is that in some circumstances, blind people _DO_ need > > > > loadlin for being able to install/boot linux. That's one of the reason > > > > why it is still provided on installation CDs (btw, Janos, could you at > > > > last apply the patch I suggested for bug #338318?). > > > > > > Hmm, now that there is win32-loader, is this still needed for blind > > > people or not ? > > > > MS-DOS is a lot more accessible than windows, you know :) > > Well, I absolutely don't know honestly, That's why I'm just asking.
MS-DOS is text-based, which is a lot easier for screen readers to produce as braille or speech output. Windows is graphical-oriented, so producing it as braille or speech then is far from trivial. Samuel
