[Nfbc-info] Inaccessible Coke Machines

[Chela Robles]

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On 9/21/2012 1:05 AM, Miguel Mendez wrote:
> Jim,
>
> Lol. I'm thinking Melissa knows that a blind person can use these machines
> with sighted assistance. Who wouldn't know that. Wait, let me be
> specific--who in the NFB wouldn't know that. I'm sure she meant that she
> believes no blind person could independently use these machines. She
> probably didn't worry about being so specific because she figured we'd all
> know what she meant. I'd assume the same if I were her, given the listserv
> we're posting on.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Jim Barbour
> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2012 8:06 PM
> To: NFB of California List
> Cc: NFB of California List
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Inaccessible Coke Machines
>
> I cannot agree with the statement that there is no possible way for a blind
> person to use these machines. The Way for a blind person to use these
> machines, is to ask for help. This is not a problem, it's just the fact of
> life.
>
> Jim
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Sep 20, 2012, at 6:50 PM, Melissa Haney <frommissy2u at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> I found them in the middle of the mall. There is no possible way for a
> blind person to use these machines.
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Sep 20, 2012, at 6:16 PM, <ckrugman at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I read about them when they first came out and they are totally
> inacdessible. There are some restaurants that have them but I haven't had a
> chance to patronize them. We need to address issues like this because if we
> don't they will become more prevalent. I'm still having trouble with Fresh
> and Easy's web site and have not been able to register to receive their
> discounts or read about their specials on their web site due to all of the
> graphic content. I have also brought these issues to the attention of the
> store manager at the one I shop at and he was going to address their
> management but I haven't been there in a while.
>>> Chuck
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Melissa Haney"
> <frommissy2u at yahoo.com>
>>> To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2012 5:33 PM
>>> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Inaccessible Coke Machines
>>>
>>>
>>>> Has anyone ran across the new Coke machines??? They are touch screen and
> totally inaccessible! I think it would be a good idea to look into this!
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Melissa Sanders
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 19, 2012, at 4:51 PM, "Lisamaria Martinez, NOMC"
> <lmartinez217 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>>
>>>>>> From: "Lisamaria Martinez, NOMC" <lmartinez217 at gmail.com>
>>>>>> Date: September 19, 2012 4:37:52 PM PDT
>>>>>> To: nfbc-info at nfbnet.or, Blind Parents Mailing List
> <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Check out my blog
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey All,
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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