[Electronics-talk] captia

Mon Aug 20 01:34:37 UTC 2012

I'm not sure I understand the point of this message, so please pardon my
ignorance, but Firefox runs just fine on Windows.

On 19/08/12 16:03, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> Not only that, some of us only use windows at work and only do so because 
> it's a work requirement. On Sun, 19 Aug 2012, Tom Lange wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> On my home machine running Windows XP, I do indeed use Firefox with Webvisum
>> to solve captchas, and that works pretty well.  However, at my work, our I.T.
>> people throw a screaming hissy-fit if anybody installs Firefox and its
>> plug-ins, or any other software, for that matter.  So, in that situation I'm
>> definitely stuck, and I'd venture to say that there are other folks out there
>> who have found themselves in a similar situation.  So, Mr. Schultz, copping an
>> attitude and calling people lazy isn't perhaps the best thing to do.  Have a
>> nice day, sir.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bryan Schulz" <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net>
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 1:35 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] captia
>>
>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> be greatful for webvisum!
>>> if people are too lazy to use it, they deserve to be stuck!
>>> Bryan Schulz
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Lange" <lange85 at gmail.com>
>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 3:17 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] captia
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> Solona is gone. Too bad, really.  Even though it was rather
>>>> labor-intensive to use, it was the only thing going for Internet Explorer
>>>> and it worked reasonably well. Since humans were on the back end, viewing
>>>> the captchas and sending the results to those who used it, it's a safe bet
>>>> that people didn't want to volunteer to do that anymore, or funding for
>>>> the service was meager at best and it just dried up.  Either way, it's
>>>> gone, and that's a drag for us IE users.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Tom
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Chaltain"
>>>> <chaltain at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 12:45 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] captia
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> It's not a plug in, and I don't know if the service is still available,
>>>>> but there used to be A CAPTCHA solving service at www.solona.net that
>>>>> would work with IE. Just Googling for CAPTCHA solving plug ins for IE
>>>>> also yielded a few results, but I don't know if any of these plugins are
>>>>> accessible or not or how well they work..
>>>>>
>>>>> This doesn't seem to be on topic for this list, at least to me, so you
>>>>> might try other lists where it's more obviously on topic. You might get
>>>>> some more information.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 19/08/12 14:20, Gerald Levy wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The only image captcha solver that I am aware of is Webvisum which
>>>>>> only
>>>>>> works with Firefox.  Developing an captcha solver that works with IE
>>>>>> would be the Holy Grail of add-ons.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Vandervest"
>>>>>> <timelord09 at att.net>
>>>>>> To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 2:55 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] captia
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> does anybody know of a captia reader thet works in internet
>>>>>>> explorer?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There are none so blind as those who will not see
>>>>>>> William And ld Lynard
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