Dr. Matt Lee (mattl)

Web standards, accessibility, free/open source software, old UNIX/TV/Music and occasional wargaming

New GNU/Linux distro for the blind (2012)

Twenty years ago today, my friend Jonathan Nadeau was in a car accident and lost his sight, permanently. Jonathan is now a free software activist, who through his non-profit organization, the Accessible Computing Foundation, has released the first version of Sonar GNU/Linux, a custom version of Ubuntu with blind users in mind.

Memorials to Fallen K-9s (2012)

I’ve not seen this before, but its rather sweet. A page dedicated to various police dogs.via memorial2001.