Re: The growing accessibility gap: was Ameritech.net

[Adam Bertram <mailinglists@sigecom.net>]

hehe, I knew from the first "bitching" msg, this one would turn into a 
mess.  I think I now have 15 straight messages that have "Re: The growing 
accessibility gap:  was Ameritech.net."  :)

A

---- Original message ----
>Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 22:50:49 -0400
>From: "Angelo Sonnesso" <asonnesso@coastalnet.com>  
>Subject: Re: The growing accessibility gap:  was Ameritech.net  
>To: <blinux-list@redhat.com>
>
>look at the gnome development project.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jared" <stofflej@yahoo.com>
>To: <blinux-list@redhat.com>
>Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 10:04 PM
>Subject: Re: The growing accessibility gap: was Ameritech.net
>
>
>> If the command line is so grate write me or help write me a mass market
>> application that cells to millions of coppies. You can't because you 
can't
>> use the g u i interface in linux like you can in windows. So you will 
have
>> to write in general smaller market programs if you wish to do that for a
>> job. I on the other hand because I'm not thick headed can write G U I
>> applications with vb or any number of other tools. As for your comment 
to
>> Mr. Toneby what about the people who tryed to make linux a more user
>> friendly opperaiting system generated a G U I so they generated code 
that
>> turned to inaccessible garbige for you so they are just as mutch at 
fault
>as
>> sun. A large part of microsoft is that the windows 3.1 was not around 
for
>a
>> long enough time for standerds to devolipe. They may have been 
responcible
>> for the inaccessibility in the past but now they are making an effort to
>> change that tell me is there anyone trying in the linux community cort 
or
>no
>> cort trying to make a screen reader for the G U I part of linux? If so
>> please send me email so I can try and help but don't complain about
>> microsoft when people arn't working to help your beloved oh so 
accessible
>> linux.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel@shellworld.net>
>> To: <blinux-list@redhat.com>
>> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 9:35 PM
>> Subject: Re: The growing accessibility gap: was Ameritech.net
>>
>>
>> > The command line interface does not cause me any problems, it's that
>other
>> > junk that makes life hell.  So far as bitching is concerned, you 
haven't
>> > yet heard me bitch.  All I did was to state some widely known and
>accepted
>> > axioms which are axiomatic since they're so easily proven.  Were you
>> > correct in your statements, the Council Of Agencies Serving the blind
>> > would not have contemplated taking Microsoft to court in January of
>1995.
>> > As it was, certain agreements were reached that seemingly alleviated 
the
>> > necessity for litigation.
>> >
>> > Jude <jdashiel@shellworld.net>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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