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Author: Darrell Shandrow
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Subject: Accessibility Hardware
Hi DarthLinux,

Unfortunately, that's not "real" accessibility. Of course, it is for that
particular user if it is effective, but that is not how users with real
blindness or visually impairment use a computer. There's so much more
available than that. See a later message.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "DarthLinux" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 12:18 PM
Subject: Re: Accessibility Hardware


> One of my users has a magnifying lamp for her keyboard, and a 17" lcd
> monitor set to 640x480 resolution
> that seems to do the trick
> DL
> <STILL banging head against the wall with mailman..>
>
> On Thursday, Feb 6, 2003, at 12:11 America/Phoenix, <>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > This isn't specifically a linux question but I ask for the groups
> > input on this matter.
> >
> > I have a user that is, unfortunatly, losing his sight.
> >
> > Can anyone give me tips on hardware I can buy that might make his job
> > easier? Something like big giant keyboards or magnifying screens?
> >
> > Google turns up, well googles, of information but I don't know where
> > to start. Surely someone has experience in this area and can recommend
> > manufacturers, etc.
> >
> > Any input is much appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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