Microgarbage already discriminates in the first place. I know this is off topic, but take the Xbox 360, for example. That's not accessible to all users, only those with vision. By that I mean the dashboard (which is where you make any system settings changes, etc) isn't accessible.
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mr. L. Alexander Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011 11:09 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Skype Accessibility if that were to be the case, that in itself is product exclusion and discrimination to users relying on the mac. lew On 15 Dec 2011, at 17:07, Chris Blouch wrote: I wonder what impact the new FCC notice of proposed rule making will have for accessibility in communications apps. Will any email or chat app have to be accessibly implemented on at least one platform? So if they make Skype work with Jaws on Windows does that mean they don't have to do anything for VO on OSX? CB On 12/15/11 5:58 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote: Even though we're a small group (thanks for highlighting my comment) we still have rights of equality and access. it's just a question of working in partnership with developers, even if it means becoming beta testers officially and having direct input. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. Mr. L. Alexander. Free Macs For The Blind. E-Mail: [email protected] Direct line: 07936 877500 Twitter: @macsfortheblind Free Macs For The blind is a charity project supplying older but working apple macs for blind and visually impaired people throughout the UK FOR FREE! Do you have an old unwanted mac, any hardware, software, old PC's, etc or a copy of outspoken 9.2 you would be willing to donate? please get in touch. Mac Access Dot Net; The British Mac Accessibility Network, we're here to help anybody disabled with anything Apple! http://www.mac-access.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
