[nabs-l] Solona no longer exists.

Joshua Lester jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Fri Dec 23 01:43:07 UTC 2011


Here's what you can research.
"The Department of Justice rules that the Americans with Disabilities
Act now applies to Websites."
Blessings, Joshua

On 12/22/11, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh, wow! That's great! So I can now fight Google and Facebook and
> Twitter? :) Do you have the documentation? Thanks for sharing
> this!
>
> Chris
>
> "The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.  The
> real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that
> exists.  If a blind person has the proper training and
> opportunity, blindness can be reduced to a mere physical
> nuisance."
> -- Kenneth Jernigan (President, National Federation of the Blind,
> 1968-1986
>
>  The I C.A.N.  Foundation helps blind and visually impaired youth
> in Maryland say "I can," by empowering them through providing
> assistive technology and scholarships to camps and conventions
> which help them be equal with their sighted peers.  For more
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>  ----- Original Message -----
> From: Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:25:42 -0600
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Solona no longer exists.
>
> Chris, I have some information for you.
> The Department of Justice ruled, that companies were
> discriminating
> against the blind, if they used inaccessible captchas, so you can
> fight companies that use them, because according to the DOJ,
> they're
> violating the ADA.
> Blessings, Joshua
>
> On 12/19/11, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
>  I sure hope not! Has the Federation done anything with access to
>  Kaptchas? I haven't heard of anything about Kaptchas from the
>  Federation outside of this and other lists, which surprises me.
>
>  Chris
>
>  "The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.  The
>  real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that
>  exists.  If a blind person has the proper training and
>  opportunity, blindness can be reduced to a mere physical
>  nuisance."
>  -- Kenneth Jernigan (President, National Federation of the
> Blind,
>  1968-1986
>
>   The I C.A.N.  Foundation helps blind and visually impaired
> youth
>  in Maryland say "I can," by empowering them through providing
>  assistive technology and scholarships to camps and conventions
>  which help them be equal with their sighted peers.  For more
>  information about the Foundation and to support our work, visit
>  us online at www.icanfoundation.info!
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>  From: "Peter Donahue" <pdonahue2 at satx.rr.com
>  To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>  <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>  Date sent: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 21:22:51 -0600
>  Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Solona no longer exists.
>
>  Good evening again everyone,
>
>      I saw this coming years ago and am glad I never relied on
>  Salona  to
>  solve captchas.  Will WebVism be next?
>
>  Peter Donahue
>
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: "Chris Nusbaum" <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
>  To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
>  <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>  Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2011 9:04 PM
>  Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Solona no longer exists.
>
>
>  Is that app available for the iPod Touch?
>
>  Chris
>
>  "The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.  The
>  real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that
>  exists.  If a blind person has the proper training and
>  opportunity, blindness can be reduced to a mere physical
>  nuisance."
>  -- Kenneth Jernigan (President, National Federation of the
> Blind,
>  1968-1986
>
>   The I C.A.N.  Foundation helps blind and visually impaired
> youth
>  in Maryland say "I can," by empowering them through providing
>  assistive technology and scholarships to camps and conventions
>  which help them be equal with their sighted peers.  For more
>  information about the Foundation and to support our work, visit
>  us online at www.icanfoundation.info!
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Jedi <loneblindjedi at samobile.net
>  To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>  Date sent: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 15:33:49 -0500
>  Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Solona no longer exists.
>
>  I've taken a picture of the captcha and sent it to VizWiz using
>  my iPhone.
>
>  Respectfully,
>  Jedi
>
>
>  Original message:
>   Nope.
>   Blessings, Joshua
>
>   On 12/18/11, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
>   What? So we can't download it now? Any other captcha services
>  for
>   IE?
>
>   Chris
>
>   "The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.
> The
>   real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that
>   exists.  If a blind person has the proper training and
>   opportunity, blindness can be reduced to a mere physical
>   nuisance."
>   -- Kenneth Jernigan (President, National Federation of the
>  Blind,
>   1968-1986
>
>    The I C.A.N.  Foundation helps blind and visually impaired
>  youth
>   in Maryland say "I can," by empowering them through providing
>   assistive technology and scholarships to camps and conventions
>   which help them be equal with their sighted peers.  For more
>   information about the Foundation and to support our work, visit
>   us online at www.icanfoundation.info!
>
>    ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
>   To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>   <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>   Date sent: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 06:14:38 -0600
>   Subject: [nabs-l] Solona no longer exists.
>
>   Hi, it's Joshua Lester.
>   Humberto, Solona no longer exists.
>   The owner fell ill, and discontinued the service.
>   Blessings, Joshua
>
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