Improving Visual Accessibility in FreeBSD

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An informal workshop introducing the FreeBSD Unix-like open-source operating system, aimed at users, sysadmins, developers and curious attendees. It covers installing and trying FreeBSD on a laptop, explains how to contribute to its development, and solicits suggestions and ideas specifically to improve visual accessibility.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 11:42FreeBSD open source OS
3. 23:18Assistive tech and interfaces
4. 31:36Virtual console accessibility
5. 40:11Ports collection accessibility
6. 44:27FreeBSD installer accessibility
7. 48:16Sponsored projects and docs
8. 53:13Contacts and community

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