[Gllug] US, China, Europe reject Microsoft software

Richard Cohen richard at vmlinuz.org
Wed Dec 5 12:34:25 UTC 2001


On 5 Dec 2001, John Hearns wrote:

> On Wed, 2001-12-05 at 11:24, Christian Smith wrote:
> > On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Axel Segebrecht wrote:
> >
> > >And then a light appears...
> > >
> > >> Comrade Blunkett's Ministry of the Interior runs
> > >> Solaris 8 and Linux.
> >
> > Dave Blunkett doesn't need the eye candy...
> >
>
> True.
>
> If anyone is interested in this sort of thing,
> have a look at Julie Howell's campaign for
> web accessibility. She works for the RNIB.
> http://www.rnib.org.uk/digital/welcome.htm
>
>
> Say - maybe Linux would be of interest to RNIB?

http://leb.net/blinux/

I've heard that Emacspeak is pretty good, and I know for a fact that one of
the core developers on the iPAQ stuff is blind.  Hell, John, you should know
that too, unless you've been neglecting your iPAQ list-reading :-)

> And just saw their campaign on copyright:
> http://www.rnib.org.uk/campaign/copyright_intro.htm

Interesting...

Cheers
Richard


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