[gui-talk] A question rejected by Kim Komando's screener.

Don H lmddh50 at comcast.net
Sat Dec 26 20:29:13 UTC 2009


I have called into the Kim Komando show on several occasions and she is very
aware of Visual impairments since she is visually impaired herself. 

-----Original Message-----
From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Mike Freeman
Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 1:22 PM
To: NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List
Subject: Re: [gui-talk] A question rejected by Kim Komando's screener.

I'm virtually certain your answer would be NO. And I suspect Kim Komando
didn't have an answer so (rather intelligently) decided not to answer your
question. Get that chip off your shoulder!

Happy Holidays!

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: <kenlawrence124 at aol.com>
To: <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 9:54 AM
Subject: [gui-talk] A question rejected by Kim Komando's screener.


> Hi list members I sent an email today to Kim Komando after my question for
> her radio show was rejected.  I was on hold for the first part of the show
> and then got disconnected by accident.  When I called back I was told that
> the question wasn't going to be used and they had pushed the wrong button
> and  had intended to come back to me to tell me they weren't going to use 
> my
> question.  When you read it you'll understand why I am of the opinion that
> I was rejected simply because I'm blind and we aren't of general interest
> on  Sighted people's talk show reaching sighted people.  I don't think 
> I'll
> get  an answer hear because it is a little unusual, but here goes.  I got 
> a
> Sony  PSP for Christmas and have two games for it.  This portable is more
> than a  game player it also can brows the Internet and music and videos 
> can be
> downloaded to it.  Obviously part of what this is for is so a user can 
> play
> games online against opponents live.  Is there a way to use screen reading
> technology with this system?  also how limited is it's Internet browsing,
> or maybe the question is how advanced?  If know list members have the
> answer to that question, can anyone direct me to someone who does?  Oh 
> Yeah  one
> of the games is a star wars battle front game.  hope to get sports  games
> for it.
> I pledge to  participate actively in the efforts of the national 
> federation
> of the blind to  achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the 
> blind;
> to support the  policies and programs of the federation; and abide by it's
> constitution.
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