Accessible Distros for a beginner?

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Being way behind in lots of packages means security exposures galore.
Exim was hacked by the Russians already and ssh servers world-wide have
malware attacking them now too.

On Fri, 21 Aug 2020, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 10:04:41
> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> To: blinux-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: Accessible Distros for a beginner?
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> Biggest reason is because, being a, stable, distro, debian is way behind in a lot of packages. I remember last year, for example, trying to get wireguard running. I had to build my own kernel because the one in stable debian was too old.
> But for the average user, I guess, debian would do just fine.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> To: blinux-list at redhat.com
> Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 15:29:51 +0200
> Subject: Re: Accessible Distros for a beginner?
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> > Why not just using Debian? IMHO this is still the most accessible distro with a large community and a active team who cares about accessibility. And for a beginner its not more difficult to learn how Debian is working then learning to use another distro.
> >
> > For me Debian is still the best and I wonder why this is not the case for other users? Why do you prefere other distros?
> >
> > Ciao,
> >
> >   Schoepp
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