[Nfbc-info] websight access

Tue Jun 9 23:39:23 UTC 2009

I have never heard it in action. Can you provide a link to a web site where 
it is in use.
Chuck
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karla Gilbride" <kgilbride at dralegal.org>
To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 9:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] websight access


> What do you all think of the new Re-Captia that uses strings of words
> instead of those number sequences in the garbled voice? The sound
> quality is much better though there is more to copy (usually for or five
> words in the string).
>
>
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> From: nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On Behalf Of ckrugman at sbcglobal.net
> Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 11:12 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] websight access
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> yes, many of the alternatives to captcha web sites are difficult to
> understand as the voices are garbled and mixed to create the distorted
> equivalent of what is on the screen. I with perfect above average
> hearing have had to try several times to sign up on several of them so
> this is not just a problem for deaf-blind people.
> Chuck
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Angela Palmer" <nexaliq at comcast.net>
> To: <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 8:42 PM
> Subject: [Nfbc-info] websight access
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>
>> format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
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>> Hello,
>> I agree with the below message.  Except I cannot understand what the
>> captcha   word is due to my hearing loss.  I cannot understand a thing
> the
>> audio says.  And obviously, I cannot see the visual.  Since I have
>> used several sight that uses this to access the final step of an order
>
>> or something I am compleatly unable to access these sights.
>>
>> Angela and Pathfinder
>> we need to be systematically addressing the use of captcha or word
>> verification systems appearing on many types of web sites without
>> audio alternatives. Web designers convince web site owners that this
>> is a deterrent from various types of malicious data being entered on
> web sites.
>> The only thing that it does is restrict access is this type of image
>> is not compatible with screen reading software as a whole.
>> Chuck
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Michael Hingson" <info at michaelhingson.com>
>> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 11:42 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] After Target - was - Re: What about Apple,
>> iTunes,and the iPhone, etc?
>>
>>
>> Actually,
>>
>> Apple is making iTunes and iPods accessible under agreements reached
>> after the Target litigation was settled.
>>
>> I would like to see us continue after Target and other organizations
>> for continuing to use touch screen POS machines at checkout counters.
>>
>> The Michael Hingson Group
>> "Speaking with Vision"
>> Michael Hingson, President
>> (415) 827-4084
>> info at michaelhingson.com
>> www.michaelhingson.com
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>>
>> for info on the new KNFB Reader Mobile, visit:
>> http://knfbreader.michaelhingson.com
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>> On
>> Behalf Of Fred Chambers
>> Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 8:04 AM
>> To: NFB of California List
>> Subject: [Nfbc-info] After Target - was - Re: What about Apple,
>> iTunes, and the iPhone, etc?
>>
>>
>> Now that some of us are receiving checks from the NFB V. TARGET
>> lawsuit, what about all these other inaccessible web sites and
> products?
>>
>> What about Apple?  Their iTunes software, iTunes store, iPod, and
>> iPhone all have access problems.
>>
>> Who is pushing apple?  Do we have a law suit underway?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Fred
>> VP Beach Cities Chapter NFBC
>>
>>
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