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From: Kirk Wood <cpt.kirk@1tree.net>
To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca
Subject: Re: Off-topic: Yahoo registration inaccessible to all blind us
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 14:57:46 -0600 (CST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0201241456450.1499-100000@lbear> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.40.0201241242080.-44709893-100000@015050.Ahcccs.state.az.us>

On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Steve Holmes wrote:
> I wonder how long it will take some script kiddies to decode the picture
> image and type back the proper response? Kinda like a mini OCR to extract
> the real meaning and type it back.  Then what good did that tool do to
> help yahoo? I got a feeling that process adversely impacts more people
> than it does to stop.

Probably longer then it will take to stop people from endlessly quoting in
their replys. The graphics would be tough for OCR.

=======
Kirk Wood
Cpt.Kirk@1tree.net

Nowlan's Theory:
        He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from
        the next freeway exit.




  parent reply	other threads:[~ UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Off-topic: Yahoo registration inaccessible to all blind users Geoff Shang
 ` David Poehlman
   ` Rich Caloggero
     ` Kirk Wood
       ` David Poehlman
     ` Victor Tsaran
       ` BTBG
       ` Kirk Wood
         ` David Poehlman
     ` Buddy Brannan
 ` Victor Tsaran
   ` Amanda Lee
     ` Charles Hallenbeck
       ` Thomas Stivers
       ` Victor Tsaran
       ` David Poehlman
       ` Kirk Wood
   ` Steve Holmes
     ` Kirk Wood
     ` Victor Tsaran
       ` Amanda Lee
         ` Victor Tsaran
           ` Amanda Lee
             ` David Poehlman
               ` Kirk Wood
                 ` David Poehlman
               ` Off-topic: Yahoo registration inaccessible to all blind us Amanda Lee
                 ` Steve Holmes
                   ` David Poehlman
                   ` Kirk Wood [this message]
             ` Off-topic: Yahoo registration inaccessible to all blind users Kirk Wood
       ` Janina Sajka

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