xfce is lightweight and works rather well once you learn the differences. One is a whisker menu which has useful stuff on it in addition to the other menus. Patience and fat finger hacking can get you lots of information. On Wed, 6 Apr 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > ratpoison with strychnine is a contender since you don't use the mouse in > that environment and everything is pointed at the keyboard. The icewm > environment may be another contender. > > > On Wed, 6 Apr 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > > > Sure, imho all desktops were not created equal when it comes to accessibility. > > > > The fact that Mate is the first to go to says a lot about the ease of > > navigating its controls to select applications, getting to the desktop, > > launching the default Caja file manager etc. > > > > These are the things that define accessibility and some desktops are not able > > to do that. I am also thinking of the ability to check on the computer status > > such as the battery, network connectivity and so forth. > > > > On Wed, Apr 06, 2022 at 02:30:14AM -0500, Linux for blind general discussion > > wrote: > > >For a linux user, using the Orca screen-reading program and keyboard > > >shortcuts, and not the mouse, would there be any advantage of using one > > >desktop over another? > > >At this time, which desktops are usable for Orca users? > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Blinux-list mailing list > > >Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list