[nfbcs] Proposing an EZ tech questions list

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Wed Mar 15 04:06:34 UTC 2017


We do already have gui-talk -- for the discussion 
of the graphical user interface, which most stuff is!

Dave

At 10:47 AM 3/14/2017, you wrote:
>What is the purpose of this list? Is it for CS 
>professionals or anyone interested in computers? 
>Can you prevent people from posting “simple 
>questions”? > On Mar 14, 2017, at 11:30 AM, 
>Mike Gorse via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> 
>wrote: > > Makes sense to me--I notice that this 
>list gets its share of these kinds of 
>questions. > > On Tue, 14 Mar 2017, Tracy 
>Carcione via nfbcs wrote: > >> I've been 
>thinking lately that people might find a new 
>NFBNET list useful, >> where they could ask 
>fairly simple tech questions, like:  How do I 
>make an >> MP3 file play in something other than 
>Windows Media Player?  How do I make >> Identifi 
>work on my iPhone?  How do I make Talkback start 
>talking again, >> without sighted help? >> >> 
>That kind of thing.  It would hopefully take 
>such questions off other lists, >> and give 
>people a better place to ask them. >> >> I'd 
>sign up for it, both to give what answers I can 
>and ask some myself. >> But I do see how it 
>could get crazy. And some moderately 
>knowledgeable >> people would have to be willing 
>to sign up and answer questions. >> >> What do people think? >> >> Tracy





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