Thanks, how accessible do you find VMWare Fusion? Also where can I buy it? Is it in the Mac App Store? Thanks Frank Ventura
> On Oct 29, 2024, at 6:02 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > I am running VMware on my M2 Macbook. I have Debian with the Speakup > screen reader in a virtual machine. It's been very stable. I have not > attempted to run Orca with a graphical Linux environment of any kind. > The Linux CLI is exactly why I wanted this vm on my Mac. > > Alt tabbing into the virtual machine is a bit tricky, but manageable. I > doubt you'll find any tutorials, though. I could be wrong, of course. > > I would not recommend a virtual machine as the vector for learning > another operating system. Instead, I'd suggest using an older machine > that you might still have, or could acquire very affordably. Also, the > knowledge necessary to successfully install Linux is different from what > you knowledge you need to use it with a screen reader. I suspect self > installation trips up many people who share your goal. > > Best, > Janina > > Frank Ventura writes: >> Hi all, I would like to experiment with running a few virtual machines on my >> Mac to familiarize myself with other operating systems such as Linux and >> Chrome OS Flex. The Mac I am going to be using for this is the 2019 edition >> of the Mac Pro desktop. Does anyone know what virtualization software for >> the Mac is currently accessible? Also are there any tutorials or videos on >> how to do this?Also is better to create a dual boot system? If so are there >> tutorials for that as well? >> Thanks >> Frank Ventura >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: >> mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/D96C76A9-8E28-4447-900A-4892DAE9471F%40littlebreezes.com. > > -- > > Janina Sajka (she/her/hers) > Accessibility Consultant https://linkedin.com/in/jsajka > > The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) > Co-Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa > > Linux Foundation Fellow > https://www.linuxfoundation.org/board-of-directors-2/ > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/ZyCyuzTdcdOvawfd%40rednote.net. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/0D1C0DE6-014F-4CE2-BAE1-88A007321365%40littlebreezes.com.
