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Ci-dessous un témoignage qui montre une fois de plus quelle est la politique de RH en matiere de LL et combien ils sont sensibles à la prise en compte des minorités. Après ça RH ou M$ : Qui vaut le plus ? et dire que j'ai cru comprendre que le Gnome accessible sortirait sur RH en premier ! -- Nath *********** BEGIN FORWARDED MESSAGE *********** On 03/10/02 at 15:58 Jason Fayre <jfayre@fayre.net> wrote: >Hello Everyone, >I have been a Linux user since 1993. I recently got my RHCE certification >from RedHat. >I agree that RedHat has put some effort into making Linux more accessible. >However, I have a serious problem with the way RedHat handles >accessibility issues with regards to their education devision. > >When the company I work for decided that our team needed to be RHCE >certified, I had considerable trouble convincing RedHat to let me take the >certification test. >I am a braille display user and have been for years. RedHat would not >permit me to use BRLTTY to take their certification exam. There reasoning >was that by putting brltty on te testing system, I was "modifying the >operating system" and therefore they were unable to certify me. >After much discussion that went as high as one of their VPs, they did >permit me to use a serial console to take the test. One of the >"solutions" they proposed was that I take the test as a "dry run". If I >passed it, they wouldn't certify me. Rather, they would make me take the >test again once they had some accessibility features in the OS. >Obviously, this was complete unacceptable. As I said earlier, they did >let me take the test through a serial console, but this is most >deffinately not my preferred wayh of doing things. > >The other major issue I have with RH is there complete unwillingness to >provide electronic coppies of their courseware. The only reason I passed >the RHCE test is that I have several years of Linux experience. They did >let me have access to a server that had the electronic text on it while in >the class. However, they would not let me take a copy of the docs home to >study. This is eaven after I offered to sign an NDA against copying the >material. They make you sign three non-disclosure agreements in order to >take the certification test. >I will shortly be taking another course from RedHat. There policy on >documentation has not changed at all. Once again, they will not let me >have equal access to the course documentation. > >I realize that I am ranting here, but I feel that this needs to be said. >I won't deny that RH has done some good things for the Linux accessibility >cause, but they need to incorporate this into there corporate policies as >well. > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Blinux-list mailing list >Blinux-list@redhat.com>https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >______________________________________________________________________ >Etudiant: Wanadoo t'offre le Pack eXtense Haut Débit soit 150,92 euros >d'économies ! Clique ici : http://www.ifrance.com/_reloc/mail.etudiant *********** END FORWARDED MESSAGE *********** ______________________________________________________________________ Etudiant: Wanadoo t'offre le Pack eXtense Haut Débit soit 150,92 euros d'économies ! Clique ici : http://www.ifrance.com/_reloc/mail.etudiant --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: biglux-unsubscribe@savage.iut-blagnac.frFor additional commands, e-mail: biglux-help@savage.iut-blagnac.fr