[orca-list] orca/linux new user questions

[Rob Hill <robhill es co nz>]

Hello,

Yes, it is a reasonable expectation to replace Windows with Linux.
Vinux 

http://vinux.org.uk/

is a distribution which  aims to have several features for the
visually impaired working out of the box, including orca.  

Hope this helps, and good luck.

Rob


w9fyi cox net writes:
> Hello,
> I am just beginning my travel down the road of Orca/linux use, and hoping to find some sense of dirrection 
> as to where to start.  Ideally i would like to replace my use of windows with Linux.  The bottom line is 
> I'm tired of being chained at the wallet to the screen-reader manufacturers and I'd like to be able to 
> brake the chains that bind me to microsoft.  Is this a realistic expectation?  If yes, then what flavor of 
> Linux/Linux is most compatible with  Orca, out of the box?  Again I do apologize in advance if this has 
> been covered.  Thanks in advance for any help 
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