[Electronics-talk] capchas

[Tony Sohl]

What is webvisum?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sandy" <sandraburgess at msn.com>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] capchas


> Hi List,
>
> I once had Web Visum and loved it.  After I had a big computer problem, I 
> somehow lost it and now I can't get it back.  The newer versions of 
> Firefox aren't compatible with Web Visum, so I have deliberately attempted 
> to keep version 3.502.  However, I always get an error message when I go 
> to install Web Visum and I can't get anywhere posing a question to the Web 
> Visum mailing list.
> Any assistance is appreciated.
>
>
> Sandy
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Baracco, Andrew W" <Andrew.Baracco at va.gov>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 12:44 PM
> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] capchas
>
>> The whole purpose of CAPTCHA's is to be difficult to understand.  The
>> theory is that if they are difficult to understand, that they will block
>> computers from accessing the site.  The problem is that computers are
>> becoming smarter.  As far as I know, if sighted assistance is not
>> available, the best solution is to use Firefox with the Webvisum
>> plug-in.
>>
>> Andy
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of JULIE
>> PHILLIPSON
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 7:23 AM
>> To: electronics talk
>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] capchas
>>
>> Does anyone have a good way to handle these beside vision?  I can not
>> understand them and when I type what I think I hear well it doesn't take
>> it.  So far I have just avoided sites that use them because I have no
>> other choice.  I rarely have someone around that can help me with it
>> when I need them.  I've tried to call or contact the company but guess
>> what no phone number and contact us email never gets a response!  I've
>> seen some very easy to understand capchus a couple of times but others
>> are just to obscurer to understand.  Anyone have any good idea's of how
>> to handle them accept with good old vision?
>> Julie Phillipson
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