From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from fl-mta01.durocom.com ([216.53.195.242]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 16RA3F-0004qB-00 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 05:45:45 -0500 Received: from angeloso ([205.245.120.123]) by fl-mta01.durocom.com with SMTP id <20020117104733.TSCU984.fl-mta01@angeloso> for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 05:47:33 -0500 Message-ID: <008501c19f5d$3d2515a0$7d78f5cd@angeloso> From: "Angelo Sonnesso" To: References: Subject: Re: (off-topic) ADA Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 05:36:19 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.7 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: The only institutions not covered under the ADA are churches, but only if there are no other public programs going on in the building, and the federal government, because they are covered by separate legislation. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geoff Shang" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 8:08 AM Subject: (off-topic) ADA > Hi: > > Excuse the off-topic reply, but I can't let an educational opportunity go > by like this. > > On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Rich Caloggero wrote: > > > MIT and other private institutions are not covered by ADA > > regulations (508 etc), at least this is my understanding. > > Can't comment on 508. But not covered by the ADA? Then who *IS* covered > by it? Maybe I don't have a good handle on what the ADA is, but here in > Australia, no-one is spared from our DDA legislation by vertue of who they > are, and this is, IMHO, how it should be. someone care to enlighten me on > this? > > Geoff.. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >