asn't going to be a geeky thread! :)
-eric
On Apr 28, 2017, at 8:06 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> I first heard the complaint about "the blind" from a staff member at The
> Seeing Eye in 1979, when I got my first dog. She'd been reading a letter I
Hey, Eric, you a Naruto fan, or did you go for the Sharingan just
because it looks cool?
Anyways, I'm not shy talking about my poor vision whenever people ask
me about it, either in real life or online. Treating the subject as
taboo just promotes ignorance, and I'd argue ignorance, moreso than
mon
e. It works. :)
-eric
On Apr 28, 2017, at 9:18 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Hey, Eric, you a Naruto fan, or did you go for the Sharingan just
> because it looks cool?
>
> Anyways, I'm not shy talking about my poor vision whenever people ask
> me about it, eith
Yes, it does sound quite striking, and the use of blue probably makes
it stand out more than if you had gone with red like in the series.
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On 4/28/2017 6:20 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
Now that I think about it, I have no idea what the mixture of "blind
from birth/a young age" and "blinded as an adult" is on this list, and
I would imagine these groups would have very diffe
Tony Baechler here.
On 4/28/2017 6:25 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
2. It requires a patched 2.2 kernel. Version 2.2 is rather ancient and long
since dead. I didn't see a way in my quick reading of the docs to use newer
kernels.
Thats right if you want to use sbl wit
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Linux for blind general discussion writes:
> Tony Baechler here.
>
> On 4/28/2017 6:20 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> Now that I think about it, I have no idea what the mixture of "blind
>> f
Tony Baechler here.
On 4/28/2017 6:42 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
@Tony: Maybe I've just been lucky, but in my experience, most sighted
people on the Internet are more than willing to try and explain
graphical content to me if I ask nicely. Granted, I also avoid places
Mostly Facebook, Whatsapp, the Audiogames forum, and teamtalk
occasional, on and Skype too.
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> Tony Baechler here.
>
> On 4/28/
ates itself.
On 4/28/2017 3:43 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
hey guys,
I forwarded this over from the Phoenix Linux Users Group. Perhaps one of us can
help out?
-eric
Begin forwarded message:
From: "der.hans"
Subject: accessible web-authoring system
Date: April 2
On the lower tech end of things, one might also consider markdown,
which allows one to create pages in plain text and then convert
automatically to html.
On a tangential point, does anyone know of any command line utility
that can take oa directory of plain text files and will output a
directory o
I'm not as old fashioned as some, but I'll take a forum dedicated to a
specific subject over the mega social sites anyday, and I'll leave
promotion on the megasocial sites as an exercise for those who enjoy
that environment.
Outside of these blind-specific lists, I haven't run into very many
blind
I'm using SBL under a 4.7.9 kernel, so it's apparent that whatever
document mentions 2.2 is very out of date.
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Linux for blind general discussion writes:
> On a tangential point, does anyone know of any command line utility
> that can take oa directory of plain text files and will output a
> directory of html files that add a set of first, prev, next, and last
> links to the top and bottom o
Do you or anybody else here know someone at the National Braille Press?
it would be interesting to talk with someone there about their criteria
for taking on a new book project.
Fernando
On 04/29/2017 02:59 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
One idea that just popped into my
Linux on a Braille notetaker. Like, wow, man! National Braille Press
has a gismo that I believe is based on android, but I don't know of any
others and hadn't heard of the one you mention.
Al
On 4/28/2017 11:48 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
Eric Oyen here…
H
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> Do you or anybody else here know someone at the National Braille
> Press? it would be interesting to talk with someone there about their
> criteria for taking on a new book project.
>
&
On a related note, is there any non-profit/government agency that
deals with making audiobooks that might could be talked into
converting such a ""Linux for (blind) newbies" into an audiobook? A
braille edition should exist for completeness sake and because audio
isn't viable for the blind deaf, bu
Well, there's always the NLS, lol. Or, you could try and get Learning
ally on board, or even Bookshare for the Braille/Daisyey formats.,
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On 29/04/17 09:22, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
On a related note, is there any non-profit/government agency that
deals with making audiobooks that might could be talked into
converting such a ""Linux for (blind) newbies" into an audio
Thanks for the clarification about the National Braille Press.
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#+OPTIONS: latex:t toc:nil H:3
I'm sorry. You'll have to go to, I think, [[http://www.nbp.org][the
website]] to get more information and contact them that way, or
find Ana G on the eyes free email list, abo
be comparatively easy.
>
>
> Fernando
>
>
>
> On 04/29/2017 05:44 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> #+OPTIONS: latex:t toc:nil H:3
>> I'm sorry. You'll have to go to, I think, [[http://www.nbp.org][the
>> website]] to get more informa
Yeah, it's already a challenge to keep documentation aimed at power
users up to date without the added difficulty of making it
comprehendible to the new user in a way that doesn't come across as
condescending, but once you have the content, it's trivial to
distribute it in every major document form
.
Fernando
On 04/29/2017 10:04 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
Yes, it will be hard. Documentation for Linux is pretty sparse, finding
stuff on accessibility is even harder. But, if it falls on my
shoulders, I will try
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Linux for blind general discussion writes:
> Well, I am going to try to do just that. Although the focus will not
> be very small children, I am hoping to help teenagers and older,
> together with giving them
Agreed. We plan to address that by giving people the ability to open an
instance of X with a GUI browser.
No tool will have everything, but Linux gives us enough flexibility to
make-up for the short-comings of text browsers.
Fernando
On 04/29/2017 11:55 AM, Linux for blind general
acs.
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Linux for blind general discussion writes:
> Agreed. We plan to address that by giving people the ability to open
> an instance of X with a GUI browser.
>
> No tool will have everything, but Linux gives us enough flexib
Luke Yelavich here, reply inline.
On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 09:04:56PM AEST, Linux for blind general discussion
wrote:
> Am I correct in saying that while in theory it could be done, isn't it
> impractical? Taking a standard initramfs on a standard Debian-based system,
> how would
The reason that I only work within the public domain is because of the
misconception that copyright monopolies are the only means by which
artists and authors may be paid for their work. However, this is a myth
that has been propagated since the copyright monopoly was originally
decreed by the
To be fair, unless Tumblr has seriously changed since I last used it
before migrating to WordPress, it is totally accessible if used
correctly. It is a blogging platform, similar in many ways to WordPress
or even Blogger by Google, it's just a different underlying back-end
system handling thing
t all around OS and toolkit to use just about anywhere.
-eric
On Apr 29, 2017, at 6:39 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Linux on a Braille notetaker. Like, wow, man! National Braille Press has a
> gismo that I believe is based on android, but I don't know of any othe
I tried everything, but I can't get the latest Fenrir from git to run. I
installed all of the necessary Python3 packages. It starts fine and shows a
bunch of output, but shortly crashes. I'm running Debian testing 64-bit. I
think it's related to dbus but I know nothing about it or how to fix it.
I'm forwarding this for those who may be interested. I expect it to show up
in Debian testing soon.
The current version of lynx is 2.8.8
It's available at
http://lynx.invisible-island.net/
ftp://invisible-island.net/lynx/
2.8.9 Development & patches:
http://lynx.invisibl
Linux for blind general discussion writes:
> I'm not running
> systemd and I won't install it here. I don't think that's the problem
> as the install.sh script ran fine
*SNIP*
> dbus.exceptions.DBusException:
> org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NameHasN
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> Agreed. We plan to address that by giving people the ability to open an
> instance of X with a GUI browser.
With braille support?
Lars
> On 04/29/2017 11:55 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> > The biggest problem that I see, with
Howdy my Frind,
thanks for your response.
Fenrir uses "logind" for detect TTYs that running an X server to ignore
it. (this is needed to not consume fenrir shortcuts on X). LoginD is a
part of systemd.
I can catch up the error quite easy. But then we need a fallback
solution to detect running
HTML
documentation, it works fine.
On 4/29/2017 5:12 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
On the lower tech end of things, one might also consider markdown,
which allows one to create pages in plain text and then convert
automatically to
HIMS Blaze ET DAISY player runs Android. The VR Stream runs Linux.
I've personally confirmed both statements. Taking a look at the initrd of
the Stream is interesting.
On 4/29/2017 6:39 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
Linux on a Braille notetaker. Like, wow, man! National
Howdy,
sorry since i did not follow the blinux list (until now ;) ) i did not
get your question.
I m the main developer of fenrir. I was really bussy in writing an
initial user manual for fenrir the last weeks (with a lot of help of Rob
and storm -> Tanks to them).
it covers master and is
If you
could convince the ACB that it would be in their best interest to fund it
and would help a potentially large amount of the blind population, they
might at least promote it.
On 4/29/2017 7:22 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
On a related note, is there any non-profit/govern
Tony Baechler here.
On 4/29/2017 3:26 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
Having thought about this though, it may be worth putting together a special
build of speech-dispatcher that is usable in an initramfs. I may end up doing
this anyway just for kicks.
If you do, I would be
"e" to jump to it because it
wraps around to the "search tumblr" box which isn't what you want. If you
find workarounds or know of a better way to navigate it, I'm very interested!
On 4/29/2017 5:44 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
To be fair, unless Tum
full
package cost about $2,300.
On 4/30/2017 4:07 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
Tony Baechler here.
There was a company called Levelstar who produced the Icon. It ran a 2.X
kernel. APH added Braille support and a Braille keyboard. They sold it as
the Braille Plus. I have one for
Hi all,
I've compiled the Debian kernel 4.10.7 source with the latest Speakup
patches from speakup2.tgz. They are only for AMD64, but if there is demand,
I'll compile for x86 32-bit. They should be identical to the Debian 4.10.7
packages except for the Speakup patches. I also uploaded 4.3.3 an
No, probably not. Emacspeak is audio only. Sometimes I like that,
sometimes I don’t.
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Linux for blind general discussion writes:
> [Fernando]
>
> Lars Bjørndal here
>
&
I don't use emacs, and so have no interest in emacspeak, and maybe my
opinion would be different if I used braille, but while I comprehend
the need for well developed braille and speech tools and the ability
for these tools to work together for users who use both, I personally
prefer that braille a
Thank you for the link!!
Al
On 4/29/2017 8:23 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
The reason that I only work within the public domain is because of the
misconception that copyright monopolies are the only means by which
artists and authors may be paid for their work. However, this
In all fairness, how often does a complaint of copyright, patent, or
trademark infringement come from the actual author, inventor, artist,
etc. who created the work in question? Best I can tell, complaints of
infringement almost always come from the executives of the publisher,
most of whom had not
Yep, I totally agree.
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Linux for blind general discussion writes:
> In all fairness, how often does a complaint of copyright, patent, or
> trademark infringement come from the actual
I actually migrated to my own self-hosted WordPress very shortly after
Yahoo took over Tumblr, so a lot has probably changed since then. I did
see at least a mostly usable login page when I visited tumblr.com, but
although my site is still there, and although posts to my WordPress
still get sen
I remember that Icon thing. I actually wanted one at the time I saw it,
but first off, I never had the budget for it and felt that the price was
a bit steep, and worse still, I was already using Espeak at that time,
and was highly disappointed to learn that at least then, I wasn't able
to chang
I didn't have good luck with Vinux so decided to go with something
more mainstream. I have a bootable DVD and I managed to boot from it.
I heard the drum sound which indicates Ubuntu has started. BRLTTY also
started and gave me its useless 'screen not in text mode' message. But
Orca didn't speak wh
Luke Yelavich here, reply is inline.
On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 09:23:20PM AEST, Linux for blind general discussion
wrote:
> If you do, I would be interested in testing it. I thought of another problem
> though. What about unmuting the sound? I'm using the snd_emu10k1 module.
> Wit
discussion wrote:
[Fernando]
Lars Bjørndal here
Agreed. We plan to address that by giving people the ability to open an
instance of X with a GUI browser.
With braille support?
Lars
On 04/29/2017 11:55 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
The biggest problem that I see, with Emacspeak alone
I have a Braille display, so I could test.
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> Hi Lars,
>
> Our focus is usually on keeping things very low-cost, in order to ge
oes indeed work.
Luke Yelavich here, reply inline.
> On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 11:18:22PM AEST, Linux for blind general discussion
> wrote:
> BTW.: During this discussion many things have been said about commercial
> and specialized distros, but IMHO things like systemd or pulse
04/30/2017 07:31 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> > [Fernando]
> >
> > Lars Bjørndal here
> >
> > > Agreed. We plan to address that by giving people the ability to open an
> > > instance of X with a GUI browser.
> > With braille support
No problem. Since our work will be based on ARCH, there is a good chance
that what has been done for other distros will also work on ours.
Fernando
On 05/01/2017 04:09 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
[Fernando]
[...]
Our focus is usually on keeping things very low-cost, in
Sounds great! Thanks. Please join our list in oder to receive download
links when they become available.
Thanks,
Fernando
On 04/30/2017 03:22 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
I have a Braille display, so I could test.
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> link
Hello,
This is Samuel.
Linux for blind general discussion, on dim. 23 avril 2017 22:38:30 -0400, wrote:
> further the experience of blindness is not required to program accessible
> installers etc.
I believe it is, and that it's the main reason for lacking accessibility
features in
ping
On 4/30/17, Amanda Lacy wrote:
> I didn't have good luck with Vinux so decided to go with something
> more mainstream. I have a bootable DVD and I managed to boot from it.
> I heard the drum sound which indicates Ubuntu has started. BRLTTY also
> started and gave me its useless 'screen not i
Hello, this is Samuel,
Christopher, on ven. 21 avril 2017 20:05:04 -0500, wrote:
> I also think that custom distributions is just part of the Linux ecosystem.
> How many custom distributions are there out there to satisfy every niche?
Sure.
> I don't think this should be any different for the bl
Hello, this is Samuel,
Kyle, on dim. 23 avril 2017 17:18:17 -0400, wrote:
> Debian even unstable takes parts of 2 or 3 different versions and
> tries to fit them together.
Well, that is not supposed to happen. I checked the MATE uploads, in the
past year uploads have been made coherently in unsta
Hello, this is Samuel,
Kyle, on dim. 23 avril 2017 18:45:32 -0400, wrote:
> backports is still not kept up-to-date with the latest improvements,
> and is still a larger gap between the running version and the upstream
> developer, where bug reports are most effective.
That's not necessarily so.
Hello, this is Samuel,
Kyle, on lun. 24 avril 2017 07:35:02 -0400, wrote:
> The main problem is that [Arch] already have a brltty package, but
> the brltty-minimal package is needed in order to make it work without
> pulling in lots of unneeded dependencies. This will always need to be
> in a sepa
Hello, this is Samuel,
Chris, on lun. 24 avril 2017 07:48:29 -0700, wrote:
> Frankly, my preference is not to have to type random incantations at a
> boot prompt. I call this "type and pray". Power up the box, try to
> guess when it boots,
You don't need to guess thanks to the boot menu beep.
Hello, this is Samuel,
Tony, on mer. 26 avril 2017 03:26:56 -0700, wrote:
> As I understand it, it isn't the fault of Speakup that it took so long to
> get to staging and is still there. The kernel developers were absolutely
> opposed to including it and wouldn't help at all.
That's not exactly r
Hello, this is Samuel,
Eric Oyen, on mar. 18 avril 2017 08:23:34 -0700, wrote:
> here is one thing that might be distro independent: create an
> accessibility package set.
As mentioned by others in the thread, doing it as a distribution of
binaries will lead to a lot of problems. Having it as a
y distro
> accessible.
Linux for blind general discussion, on dim. 23 avril 2017 04:13:32 -0700, wrote:
> to create a list of as many config files as possible for as many
> programs as possible, roughly divided into console and GUI. My thought
> would be, for example, special configs for Lyn
Samuel writes:
> Chris, on lun. 24 avril 2017 07:48:29 -0700, answered:
>> Yeah, brltty-minimal cuts out a lot of dependencies you don't want or
>> need on a console-only CD.
>
> Ok, but couldn't Arch include a brltty-minimal package? For the people
> who want a minimally-installed system, that m
Hello, it's Samuel,
Chris, on lun. 01 mai 2017 10:58:33 -0700, wrote:
> As for point 1, you're always going to have to do some research as a
> blind person if you want to install any Linux distro.
Well, not necessarily, if it's done right, i.e. the documentation for
accessibility is in the expect
Did people actually complain about the beep? If so, I'm starting to
think the sighted end-users aren't willing to make any compromise at
all for the benefit of their blind peers.
Though, while we're on the subject, is there any technical reason the
beep couldn't be replaced with a prerecorded mess
Samuel writes:
> for instance, because I documented how to test the speech-enabled
> installer on https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Accessibility ,
> some debian-installer people do test it before releasing.
Yay!
>> What I am saying is that if a distro is going to make releases
>> with bui
According to Samuel
# I'm not saying that things are happening rightly ATM, but saying that
# things just always go that way in Debian is misleading, it's only MATE
# maintainers which seemingly don't proceed as they are supposed to.
Unfortunately this is far from my experience, as the first time
Hello,
Jefferey, on lun. 01 mai 2017 18:26:42 +, wrote:
> Did people actually complain about the beep?
Yes. The debian-boot people did complain that when they test images,
they'd keep getting beeps along all the tests. The compromise was then
found to include the beep only on the release imag
Chris, on lun. 01 mai 2017 11:27:22 -0700, wrote:
> Samuel writes:
> > https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Accessibility
>
> The braille case is a little more difficult. For a couple years when
> I was developing Talking Arch, I didn't have access to a braille
> display.
That's not a problem
Samuel Thibault, on lun. 01 mai 2017 21:16:16 +0200, wrote:
> But if nobody had complained, it wouldn't.
And by "complain", I don't mean "babble about it on some random mailing
list or IRC channel somewhere on the Internet", but a proper report on
the debian-accessibility list. I'm really amazed
According to Chris
# When I maintained Talking Arch, I tested every release with at least one
# boot to make sure that it came up talking. I'm sure Kyle and Kelly do
# the same.
Absolutely. In fact, I build the TalkingArch iso after being sure my
working copy is in sync with the upstream Archis
Fair point about the need for communication with the proper channels,
but that also requires that people know about the proper channels.
Perhaps I'm guilty of not doing due diligence in seeking out the
proper channels, and perhaps whoever organizes the Debian website is
guilty of not putting the in
Luke Yelavich here, reply inline.
> The technical reason is merely that it needs implemeting withing
> syslinux: that requires sound drivers and whatnot, while the BIOS itself
> provides the support for beeps. So it's feasible, just needs to be done.
We also have to keep the move to UEFI in mind
Jeffery, on lun. 01 mai 2017 20:32:29 +, wrote:
> I would like a link to the subscribe page for the Debian Accessibility
> List.
https://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/
Samuel
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Luke, on mar. 02 mai 2017 06:36:14 +1000, wrote:
> Luke Yelavich here, reply inline.
> > The technical reason is merely that it needs implemeting withing
> > syslinux: that requires sound drivers and whatnot, while the BIOS itself
> > provides the support for beeps. So it's feasible,
Someone on the Linux for Blind General Discussion List hosted by
RedHat made a good point about the need for the users of accessibility
tools to communicate with the developers of those tools, and figured
it could use it's own thread both on the originating list as well on
IAVIT's Tech
Thanks for the link to the Debian Accessibility List. I have now
subscribed to that list.
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Linux for blind general discussion, on lun. 01 mai 2017 20:49:59 +, wrote:
> So, if you know of any mailing lists for specific accessibility
> projects to allow users and developers to discuss features, issues,
> bugs, etc., please share any information you can
Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
Hello,
Jefferey, on lun. 01 mai 2017 18:26:42 +, wrote:
Did people actually complain about the beep?
Yes. The debian-boot people did complain that when they test images,
they'd keep getting beeps along all the tests. The compromise was the
s stuck at a prompt.
I don't have a Braille display here, but I suppose brltty could be getting
in the way. The only problem I had starting speech is the very low volume,
but I learned to wait a few minutes after the drum sound.
bats at batsupport dot com
On 4/30/2017 1:42 PM, Linux fo
Tony Baechler here.
On 5/1/2017 10:58 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
I'm not arguing that specialized distros are necessarily better or even
needed. What I am saying is that if a distro is going to make releases
with builtin accessibility, they better have someone on
Tony Baechler here. Samuel can comment on some points, but here are my thoughts:
On 5/1/2017 11:26 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
Did people actually complain about the beep? If so, I'm starting to
think the sighted end-users aren't willing to make any compromise at
a
Samuel here,
Tony, on mar. 02 mai 2017 04:48:46 -0700, wrote:
> Sometimes, text scrolls off the screen, in which case there isn't an
> easy way to repeat it.
Now the text debconf frontend only displays a page worth of options, and
a shortcut allows to switch to the next page of options.
Samuel
Tony Baechler here.
On 5/1/2017 2:12 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
I have added a list of lists on
https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Accessibility/
I noticed a few things:
1. NVDA isn't related to Linux and Windows isn't free software. Does it belong?
2. The Orca
Replying to myself. I meant syslinux. Also, my machine has no PC speaker, so
sound card support would be very helpful.
On 5/2/2017 4:48 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
Samuel can comment. The biggest problem has to do with loading sound drivers
early in the boot process. It would
Samuel here,
Tony, on mar. 02 mai 2017 05:05:30 -0700, wrote:
> 1. NVDA isn't related to Linux and Windows isn't free software. Does it
> belong?
Depends what people want :) NVDA is free software, and it makes a lot
of sense to synchronize with it: we at least share espeak, liblouis,
brltty.
>
While I myself am a Linux user, I agree FOSS accessibility projects
for non-FOSS OSes are still relevant. After all, many people dual-boot
Windows and Linux or have multiple machines running differing OSes.
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>>> 2. It requires a patched 2.2 k
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> Linux for blind general discussion, on lun. 01 mai 2017 20:49:59
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>> So, if you know of any mailing lists for specific accessibility
>> projects to allow us
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>> BTW.: During this discussion many thi
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