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IBM's Abandonment of Disabled People (Orca and Wayland Incompatibility) Has Basically Killed Their "DEI" Channel (Room)

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 01, 2024

Justin W. Flory (he/him)

ORCA and Wayland: Total silence since last week; alright, lads, let's go under and change the topic

It's a scandal big enough to cause the channel to DIE.

The "DEI" channel (Matrix room) as been silent for 4 days.

Also see: IBM Does Not Care for the Blind (Wayland Harms Accessibility)

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