[Promotion-technology] FW: Access Board Releases Draft Update ofSection 508 Standards and Section 255 Guidelines

[Curtis Chong]

Gary:

I will be testifying at the hearing next week while in San Diego,
representing the NFB.  Generally, the rule looks pretty good.  Nothing major
to complain about<grin>.

Cordially,

Curtis Chong
 


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Subject: Re: [Promotion-technology] FW: Access Board Releases Draft Update
ofSection 508 Standards and Section 255 Guidelines

Thank you sir.


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