[Electronics-talk] ATM's

Sat Jul 3 19:38:50 UTC 2010

Joyce:

For the same reason that some of us use an amanuensis and fill out the 
mail-in ballot. It's all about choices.

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joyce Porter" <joyce.m.porter at verizon.net>
To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 10:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's

> Why would anyone have the driver conduct the transaction?  The whole idea 
> of
> an accessible ATM is to enable the user to conduct the transaction.  We 
> have
> fought for accessible ATM's and some banks have them.  For that I'm
> thankful.  Just like the accessible voting machines for which we had to do 
> a
> lot of work and believe me convincing some legislatures was not easy but 
> we
> didn't give up and we got them.    Now we have them.  The squeaky wheel
> definitely gets the oil.
> Joyce
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Carolyn Brock
> Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 1:40 PM
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's
>
> Good grief!  It's simply easier--and cheaper--for banks to have all the
> machines made to the same specifications, rather than worrying about where
> they should put accessible machines and where not.  For starters, they'd
> have to hire someone full-time to read all the chatter on lists like this
> one!  So each of us can just plain choose:  walk into the bank, walk up to
> an outside ATM, have a driver do the transaction for us, sit in the back
> seat and do the transaction ourselves, or skip the whole thing by using
> debit or credit cards for everything.  What's the big deal?
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 10:26 AM
> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's
>
>> Hey! I was joking.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Tim Shaw" <tshaw2007 at hotmail.com>
>> To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 9:40 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's
>>
>>
>>>
>>> I have never been afraid of getting mugged. If you act confident you are
>>> no more likely to get mugged doing it that a person driving through the
>>> ATM is to get carjacked
>>>
>>>> From: k7uij at panix.com
>>>> To: electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>> Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2010 09:26:01 -0700
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's
>>>>
>>>> And get mugged! <g>
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Joyce Porter" <joyce.m.porter at verizon.net>
>>>> To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'"
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 6:34 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > That would work if the cab driver would do it. Personally I'd much
>>>> > rather
>>>> > be able to walk up to it.
>>>> > Joyce
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>>> > From: electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>> > [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of David
>>>> > Andrews
>>>> > Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 11:09 PM
>>>> > To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>> > Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's
>>>> >
>>>> > Yes, I do it regularly.
>>>> >
>>>> > Dave
>>>> > At 07:54 AM 7/2/2010, you wrote:
>>>> >>Actually, we (NFB) are advocating that such machines be accessible.
>>>> >>Could not you envision a circumstance wherein you were in a cab and
>>>> >>wanted cash so had the cabby pull up so the machine faced the back
>>>> >>window where you are?
>>>> >>
>>>> >>Mike
>>>> >>
>>>> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Joyce Porter"
>>>> > <joyce.m.porter at verizon.net>
>>>> >>To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'"
>>>> >><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> >>Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 3:30 AM
>>>> >>Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] ATM's
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>>Speaking of ATM's, my bank has one with speech but guess where it 
>>>> >>>is!
>
>>>> >>>It
>>>> > is
>>>> >>>at the drive-up window. Tell me how much sense that makes. That is
>>>> >>>the
>>>> >>>only ATM this bank has. Today I plan to call them.
>>>> >>>Joyce
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > David Andrews: dandrews at visi.com
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>>>> >
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