[nabs-l] Captchas and their accessibility, was: Re: My official rant thread!

[Desiree Oudinot]

Hi,
The zone is a good place, unless you get on the wrong side of certain
people on the message boards who think it's their duty to tear down
those who have different opinions than they do.

On 12/29/12, Kirt Manwaring <kirt.crazydude at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ashley,
>   It's kind of a social network specifically for blind people.  They
> have games, discussion boards, audio profiles, private messages and
> the like.  I got rather bored of it myself but I guess it's not a
> terrible place.  To each their own, right?
>
> On 12/29/12, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> hi, what is the zone and its purpose?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Sarah
>> Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 7:31 PM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Captchas and their accessibility,was: Re: My
>> official
>>
>> rant thread!
>>
>> because some people like me are banned from the zone and have no
>> access to it.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Josh Gregory <joshkart12 at gmail.com
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 18:18:06 -0500
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Captchas and their accessibility,was: Re:
>> My official rant thread!
>>
>> Why don't we not name it a so-called Rant thread? That lendse an
>> heir of Unwelcome  Feeling to it.  And if we want to rant thread,
>> why not go on the zone itself?
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Dec 29, 2012, at 5:42 PM, Joshua Lester
>> <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com> wrote:
>>
>> I actually meant for this to be like the particular rant board
>> on the ZoneBBS.
>> I just wanted this thread to be about us talking about the
>> difficulties that we face as students.
>> Inaccessible ATM's, Captchas, etc fit into the catigory of this
>> rant thread.
>> As long as it's blindness related, and student related, I
>> welcome this on my thread.
>> Blessings, Joshua
>> ________________________________________
>> From: nabs-l [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Josh
>> Gregory [joshkart12 at gmail.com]
>> Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 4:36 PM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: [nabs-l] Captchas and their accessibility,     was: Re:
>> My official rant thread!
>>
>> Hi all, the subject has been changed to reflect the current
>> topic of discussion.
>> Thanks,
>> Josh
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Dec 29, 2012, at 5:26 PM, Sarah <coastergirl92 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I like the Captcha on Afb it just asks you to enter a word.  For
>> example, it will say, "enter the word water in the box below.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Joshua Lester <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 22:21:05 +0000
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] My official rant thread!
>>
>> Sarah, and all!
>> Please look at the contact form on my friend's Website!
>> http://www.aawalker.org
>> Although the fields aren't labeled, the math problem for his
>> captcha is accessible!
>> I like that better!
>> Blessings, Joshua
>> ________________________________________
>> From: nabs-l [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Sarah
>> [coastergirl92 at gmail.com]
>> Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 4:17 PM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] My official rant thread!
>>
>> H's my biofst rant, I hate when website have to have Captchas
>> that's seems to be one of the biggest problems for the blind on
>> the internet.  Why can't they just ask you to enter a word in
>> the
>> text field? Sarah and Wizard
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Josh Gregory <joshkart12 at gmail.com
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 16:53:40 -0500
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] My official rant thread!
>>
>> Joshua and Sarah, you must consider that this is a world of the
>> cited, and that not everything is blind Friendly.  I do agree
>> with you, however, if less people demanded, there will be no
>> action.  You need to be proactive and get a group of people
>> together that want the same thing, then you might get more
>> accomplished than if you just went on your own.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Dec 29, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Sarah <coastergirl92 at gmail.com
>> wrote:
>>
>> I hase inaccessible shit like that.  It's ridimulous.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Joshua Lester <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com
>> To: "nabs-l at nfbnet.org" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 21:34:27 +0000
>> Subject: [nabs-l] My official rant thread!
>>
>> Today, I'm going to start a discussion about something that's
>> rather unfortunate, in my little town!
>> A month ago, they just installed an ATM.
>> The problem is, that the ATM has no speech, it's a touch screen,
>> and there's no Braille!
>> How dare they?
>> Don't they know that it's against the ADA to do such a thing?
>> Every time I try to contact the person in charge, noone answers
>> the phone.
>> I don't use it yet, but when I get out on my own, I may need to!
>> Does anyone else have that problem on here?
>> ATMs are important, especially since we have a community college
>> in town.
>> Who's to say, that someday there'll be another blind student at
>> that college, that might need to use that ATM?
>> Thanks, Joshua
>>
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