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I remember a Gnome dev saying that people with disabilities were trauma dumping for complaining about the tangible regression of accessibility features between Gnome versions.
This type of hostility towards the userbase rivals those of big proprietary software.
I won't deny I have my own issues against that project.
But its toxic downstream influence in other DEs if they decide you're getting too much of a 'free ride' is why we have many great choices.
#gnome #accessibility #opensource
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