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> Mother is so short that we couldn't get the table down low > enough without messing up her kneeroom! I've seen "computer desks" for sale that allow you to mount the monitor sort of *under* the desk top. There is a square hole in the desktop through which you view the monitor screen. When you're looking at the monitor, your head is at the same angle (almost) as if you were looking at the keyboard and your hands. I don't know how expensive these types of desks are, though. > Mother has settled on Windows Write after trying some other programs: it > suits her needs and can be run almost mouse-less. The only function that > seems to require mousing is selection for cut/copy+paste (if you figure out > that one, please let me know). The "standard" Windows keyboard technique for selecting text is to hold down the shift button and use the arrow keys to extend the highlight. Home and End get you to the beginning and end of the line, respectively, and if you hold down the shift key while pressing Home or End you can extend the highlight to the beginning or end of the line. Once highlighted, use Alt-E to open the Edit menu (but you probably know this :-) Good luck! ============================================================== Gary Zimmerman Technical Writer || Internet: [log in to unmask] || _I'm_ an individual too. ============================================================== Soon to be changing jobs, so my email address will change.