[Nfbc-info] [SPAM]Re: websight access

Wed Jun 10 11:25:58 UTC 2009

I find them to be almost totally unintelligible... It usually takes me two
or three tries to get it right.  

Brian M

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> From: nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Angela fowler
> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:05 AM
> To: 'NFB of California List'
> Subject: [SPAM]Re: [Nfbc-info] websight access
> 
> Craigslist has an audible Captcha, but its so garbled I can't 
> understand it.
> I tried it several times and finally just gave up and asked 
> for sighted assistance.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Marianne Haas
> Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 6:41 PM
> To: 'NFB of California List'
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] websight access
> 
> Hi Carla,
> My name is Marianne and I also have not seen this.  Do you 
> know if craigslist has something like that/  I always have to 
> ask for assistance if I want to put an ad up because of 
> copying the numbers I cannot see.
> 
> Marianne
> (510) 525-7965
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Karla Gilbride
> Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 5:04 PM
> To: NFB of California List
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] websight access
> 
> The New York Times uses it whenever you try to e-mail an 
> article to someone.
> That's the main context in which I've experienced it, though 
> I've seen it on one or two other sites as well.
> 
> Karla Gilbride
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> On Behalf Of ckrugman at sbcglobal.net
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> I have never heard it in action. Can you provide a link to a 
> web site where it is in use.
> Chuck
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> 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
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> 
> > 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).
> >
> >
> > Karla Gilbride
> > John W. Carson Fellowship Attorney
> > (admitted to practice in NY only)
> > Disability Rights Advocates
> > 2001 Center Street, Third Floor
> > Berkeley, California  94704-1204
> >
> > 510-665-8644  ext. 117 (Tel)
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> > 510-665-8511 (Fax)
> > kgilbride at dralegal.org
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> > 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
> >
> > 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
> >
> >
> >> format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> >> reply-type=original
> >> 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
> >>
> >>
> >> 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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