Darn....you're right about both the menu and run application 
keystrokes.  I use them both all the time, and I'm perpetually confused 
because I constantly switch between Ubuntu and OpenSolaris.

Will

On Aug 16, 2008, at 10:45 AM, Andras Barna wrote:

> in linux Alt+f2 brings up the "run application" dialog not the menu
> in opensolaris the default is: windows key + r
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Willie Walker 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi All:
>>
>> I answered Mike's cross post on the Orca user's list, but here's what 
>> I
>> wrote for others also interested in the answer:
>>
>> "I'm currently working on enabling the OpenSolaris live CD to include
>> Orca and to permit an accessible install via Orca.  We currently have
>> some Sun-internal prototypes that have been shown to work -- Mike
>> Pedersen can burn the CD, boot it, and install OpenSolaris without
>> sighted assistance.  It's a bit clunky at the moment, but it works.
>> :-)
>>
>> In the meantime, OpenSolaris includes GNOME and all of the
>> accessibility infrastructure with it.  It's currently missing a speech
>> engine, however, making it kind of useless for speech users.  :-(.  A
>> lot of the work I'm going through involves getting eSpeak in
>> OpenSolaris, which just involves making sure we do things "right"
>> according to the OpenSolaris development/release process.  I hope to
>> have an accessible install for OpenSolaris 2008.11."
>>
>> For the answer to Alt+F2 - OpenSolaris has the same built-in keyboard
>> navigation as GNOME.  OpenSolaris, however, remaps Alt+F2 to Ctrl+Esc.
>> I'm just the messenger.  Don't shoot me.  ;-)
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>> Will
>>
>> On Aug 16, 2008, at 9:25 AM, mike wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, I am a blind computer user. I downloaded the os200805 release and
>>> need to know if this boots into the gnome desktop? If so, is the Orca
>>> screen reader included. I booted the system, but using the keyboard
>>> keys alt and f2 didn't bring up a run dialog. So I also need to know
>>> if this os is strictly mouse driven? Thanks for any info Mike.
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