One question I did down load solaris 10 and am going to try it out as soon as I get a free drive which should be rather soon. I don't see an accessible install doc anywhere. does solaris install talk? If so is there some place I can go to read how it works?
KenOn Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Peter Korn wrote: > Hi Kenny, Ken, > > Solaris 10 is a shipping UNIX that is based on GNOME 2.6.x with > accessibility components from GNOME 2.8.x, our 1.7 branch of accessible > Mozilla, and lots of other goodies (details in my blog). But I don't mean > to claim it is "the best access to the GNOME desktop" - if I implied that > anywhere, it wasn't my intention. It is, to my knowledge, the only > commercially shipping accessible GNOME desktop, which is a different > statement. > > As Bill Haneman noted, Solaris 10 is (of necessity) behind GNOME HEAD, which > has yet still more bug fixes, improvements, etc. beyond what is in Solaris > 10. > > Ken - I'm delighted to hear about what will be going into Fedora Core 4. > The more (accessible UNIX or GNU/Linux systems) the merrier! > > > Regards, > > Peter Korn > Sun Accessibility team > > Kenny Hitt wrote: > > > > Hi. I already run Debian unstable with some packages built from source. > > > > At the risk of starting a flame war, I like Debian over Redhat/Fedora. > > > > My interest in Solaris was because of a message on the blinux list from > > Peter Korn stating the best access to the Gnome desktop was with the > > latest release of Solaris. I would like to try it to see how close my > > access to Gnome in Linux compares with the access to Gnome in Solaris. > > > > Kenny > > > > On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 09:34:27AM -0800, Ken Perry wrote: > > > > > > > > > I downloaed it with Widnows XP but know this it is not the best > > > accessiblity in fact Core 4 will ahve the same stuff Solaris 10 has > > > thats Fedora Core 4 in fact if you can upgrade to the beta core 4 in > > > march it will have everything this release of Solaris had. > > > > > > KenOn Tue, 1 Mar > > > 2005, Kenny > > > Hitt wrote: > > > > > > > Hi. I'm just wondering if any one has managed to download this using a > > > > Linux system? > > > > > > > > I can't seem to regester with elinks 0.10.2 or lynx 2.8.5. > > > > > > > > Parts of the site are accessible with Mozilla, but I keep running into > > > > garbage text for some parts of the page. If I compare results from > > > > elinks and lynx to what I get with Mozilla, maybe I can eventually > > > > figure things out. > > > > > > > > Since the release info suggests Solaris will provide the best > > > > accessibility to Gnome, I would like to try it. > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Kenny > > > > > > > > PS I understand I will have use either a serial console or a ssh > > > > session to do the install, but that is acceptable as long as I can get > > > > it up and running. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list > > _______________________________________________ > > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list > _______________________________________________ > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list > _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list
