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[Charles Hallenbeck]

Hi Jim,
Peter Sciali is blind and has a Ph.D. in psychology. He has been
working in adaptive technology for ten years or more. Jim
Fruchterman is the guy behind Arkenstone. Jim is sighted. He had
no problem making the Openbook package Windows dependent when it
was launched.


On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 jwantz at hpcc2.hpcc.noaa.gov wrote:

> Hi Everybody,
> I want to echo Chuck's sentiments.  Thanks Cheryl, Ann and Janina.  I
> want to point out that this site is not unique.  I remember that Bobby,
> the web verification tool used to have a totally inaccessible
> installation program using Jaws for WINDOWS 3.7.  I think someone made
> the comment that they thought the people they were dealing with didn't
> need accessibility.  I've met Peter Scialli and he is definitely blind.
> I haven't a clue about the other Bookshare people.
>
>       Jim Wantz
> On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Ann
> Parsons wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > You're welcome, Chuck.  It is just such a crying shame that people
> > should know better are not able to use Universal Access.
> >
> > Ann P.
> >
> >
>
>
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