(off-topic) ADA

[Janina Sajka]

The ADA does not apply to file formats.

PS: It certainly does not say that anyone must meet anyone else's 
"desires." That's not how law works.
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Kirk Wood 
wrote:

> But does the ADA specify that the institution must meet the desires of the
> handicaped? If a PDF file is accesible through Windows it would be a long,
> hard haul to prove that the law was violated since it isn't accesible
> under Linux. But hey, if you have the resouces go for it.
> 
> =======
> Kirk Wood
> Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
> 
> Nowlan's Theory:
>         He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from
>         the next freeway exit.
> 
> 
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				Janina Sajka, Director
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				Governmental Relations Group
				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)

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