[olug] OT: Frostbite Systems--linux systems optimized for blind people

[Amy Mason]

Thanks for pointing this out Joe.  I hadn't heard of frostbite before now,
but I will be looking into them. I'm not so good at configuring my own
access yet, so it would be nice to have a working Linux system to play with
and learn on.

Amy

On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 5:48 AM, Joe Gulizia <jrguliz at yahoo.com> wrote:

> http://www.frostbitesystems.com/
>
> Offers linux based computers optimized for sight-impaired users.  I know we
> have at least a couple of people on the list and was wondering if they heard
> of them.
>
> From their home page:
>
> Here at Frostbite Systems, our goal and passion is to meet
> the specific open source needs of individuals, while helping to train or
> introduce people to the superior Linux operating systems.
> Frostbite Systems prides itself in building Blind Optimized Computers   for
> low vision
> and complete vision loss clients; using preconfigured magnification and
> screen reading software,
> all systems are out of the box ready. Our goal is clear: to help build and
> serve the community of Linux users,
> cuz Linux is just better... ask a PC or Mac. - Jonathan Nadeau,  Blind
> Optimized Computer user and CEO of Frostbite Systems.
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