Re: git: 225639e7db68 - main - vt: Disable bell by default

On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 09:57:04AM -0400, Shawn Webb wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 07:38:15AM +0000, Emmanuel Vadot wrote:
> > commit 225639e7db685a4047e384abdbc296c0e02bd147
> > 
> >  vt: Disable bell by default
> >  
> >  Bell is either useless if you're working on remote servers or
> >  really annoying when you're working with a local machine that
> >  have a loud buzzer.  Switch the default to have it disable.
> 
> I have no objection to the change (or any opinion on the matter), but
> I wonder if changes like this carry an accessibility impact. I wonder
> if any hard-of-sight folks relied on the original behavior.

Pretty sure it does; as explained by Gleb and me earlier, PC speaker
is important diagnostic communication channel; unfortunately Emmanuel
sees it just as annoying useless buzzer. :(

./danfe