Accessibility demonstration -- was: RE: [Preston] meeting

[Richard Smedley]

On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 23:04 +0100, Georgina Joyce wrote:
> Interesting, I've offered to do a presentation in Lancaster of Linux and
> what it offers disabled users.  I know of a group who are wanting to
> provide an internet cafe for disabled users.  So I immediately asked
> whether they had thought of using Linux.  My understanding is that there
> is little understanding of Linux by the group.  If it goes ahead, then
> I'll be demonstrating Ubuntu 8.04 as it can be booted either as a
> talking desktop or a talking installer.
> 
> So such a group would be useful to me if there's anyone who might be
> able to offer me some support in doing the presentation.

What are the possible dates? I'm interested if I'm available.

 - Richard

btw apologies for cross-posting, but I think it'd be helpful
if other Lancaster LUGgers got a chance to volunteer, too ;-)

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