Re: [Tails-dev] State of TAILS accessibility with Orca; Tor…

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Author: Hadi Rezaee
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To: tails-dev
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] State of TAILS accessibility with Orca; Tor totally works within Iran using Pluggable transports (ScrambleSuit)
I also found out that it's not possible to launch Orca when the greeter
comes out. I thought that the hotkeys were alt+super+s to launch it
but that's not the case.

On 10/14/2014 5:39 PM, Hadi Rezaee wrote:
> Hi Guys
>
> This is Hadi from Iran.
> About last year, i sent a mail to Tails developer's list to include
> Orca for blind and visually impaired, and almost very quickly it was
> included, If i recall correctly.
>
> I've tested tails 1.2 RC1, And there's a big problem with Orca in
> general.
> The version of Orca that tails is running seems to be extremely old.
> It's the version that was released alongside of Gnome 3.4 which i
> think is about 2-3 years ago.
> This version has serious issues with newer Firefox browser,
> Thunderbird and Pidgin. It lacks many new features as well.
> Is it possible to compile and include the latest version of Orca from
> Orca Master git to Tails?
> https://github.com/GNOME/orca
> If it doesn't break compatibility or bring other new issues, It would
> be very cool to have the latest Orca included instead of the very old
> one.
> I was not sure that if this is possible, hense i'm sending this mail.
>
> Regarding The current state of Iran vs Tor.
> Last year i stopped using tails and Tor because Tor was very unstable
> on Iran's connections and it used to not work at all.
> Last weak i gave Tor a try with the new Pluggable Transport called
> "ScrambleSuit", and It instantly connected to the Tor network, and i
> wasn't getting any disconnects and dropouts for 10 hours straight!
> This is a very huge advancement in Tor, just wanted to mention it.
>
> Thanks everyone
> Cheers
> Hadi
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