LiveCD or No LiveCD?
Alexander E. Patrakov
patrakov at gmail.com
Tue Feb 26 00:01:41 MST 2008
2008/2/25, Jeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork at linuxfromscratch.org>:
> The CD itself
> still does some filtering in that it drops you splat onto a command
> prompt. If you don't know how to configure a Linux system (or at least,
> open up a file to read it on the command line and follow instructions
> therein) you won't get very far.
Here is a problem: in order to support both accessibility (for blind
users) and UTF-8 at the same time, the CD has to boot into GNOME and
start Orca. There is no console-based solution that understands UTF-8.
So, if we want to create a modern and accessible CD, this barrier is
inevitably lost.
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Alexander E. Patrakov
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