web browsing and section 508 under linux

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Thu Jun 9 19:24:23 EDT 2005


Jared writes:
> I have to do some testing for section 508 compliance on a product at the company I work for. I know I will be using internet explorer under windows. This product is supposed to be cross platform, is there any browser that's accessible enough to test under linux which works under x-windows? Appreciate any info.
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I wasn't aware that Sec. 508 only applied to graphical environments. Did
I miss something? Else, why would you be restricting compliance testing
that way?

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