ot: on line banking?

Karen Lewellen klewellen at shellworld.net
Fri Jul 16 19:14:38 EDT 2010


What Canadian reasonable accommodations standard?
Or I should say which?
depending on where you are, and if you can do everything with phone banking 
that you could with their on line equal, they may not be correct.
Karen

On Fri, 16 Jul 2010, Trevor Astrope wrote:

> My bank used to once work with lynx and I complained when they changed it. 
> They said they were aware that lynx would no longer work, and that they 
> recommend I use their telephone banking solution which satisfies the Canadian 
> "reasonable accommodation" standard.
>
> I now use safari on the mac, which works pretty well.
>
>
> On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Gaijin wrote:
>
>>  On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:02:33PM -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote:
>> >  My bank *requires* the use of jfw or window eyes only.
>>
>>  	So sue them in court for denying you equal access.  What they're
>>  doing is illegal, likely because their web technicians are only
>>  moderately educated.  Then after you sue them, change banks.
>>
>>  	It's not like they can afford to lose customers in this economy.
>>  If enough people actually fought back rather than bending over and
>>  taking it up the wahzoo by everyone else, this actually might become a
>>  fairly comfortable world for John Q. Public.
>>
>>      Nichael
>>
>>  	PS: edbrowse will still say that it's Firefox, and it runs
>>  Mozilla's Seamonkey java libraries, so should work.  Took me two days to
>>  get really comfortable with it, and now it's my favorite web browser.
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