From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from concerto.rednote.net ([66.92.170.139]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DgWQi-0002o1-00 for ; Thu, 09 Jun 2005 19:27:20 -0400 Received: from concerto.rednote.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by concerto.rednote.net (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j59NRKwn017539 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Thu, 9 Jun 2005 19:27:20 -0400 Received: (from janina@localhost) by concerto.rednote.net (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j59NRKa6017538 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Thu, 9 Jun 2005 19:27:20 -0400 Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 19:27:20 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20050609232720.GC14179@rednote.net> Mail-Followup-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <200506081730.NAA10032@pacino.3wmail.com> <001301c56c4f$7848f2b0$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: Linux concerto.rednote.net 2.6.11-1.14_FC3spksmp Organization: Capital Accessibility LLC (http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com) X-PGP-Key: http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.html Subject: Re: web browsing and section 508 under linux X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 23:27:21 -0000 Ah, and maybe I missed something else? I don't recall Sec. 508 requires js. My recollection of Sec. 508 regs is that any use of scripting is supposed to degrade in an accessible manner if a script capable user agent is in use. Ryan Mann writes: > > Lynx is limitted in functionality. For example, there is no > support for Javascript. > > > On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Sean McMahon wrote: > > >Why can't you test complience with a text-based browser. I'm sure if > >something > >works in lynx, it would be complient right? > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Jared" > >To: > >Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 10:30 AM > >Subject: web browsing and section 508 under linux > > > > > >I have to do some testing for section 508 compliance on a product at the > >company > >I work for. I know I will be using internet explorer under windows. This > >product > >is supposed to be cross platform, is there any browser that's accessible > >enough > >to test under linux which works under x-windows? Appreciate any info. > > > >-- > >This message was sent using 3wmail. > >Your fast free POP3 mail client at www.3wmail.com > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@freestandards.org http://a11y.org Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more.