Blind according to whose definition?
The reason why I referred you to w3c.wai is so you can find that captcha
is a problem for everyone.
Articles like the below.
CAPTCHA: Inaccessible to Everyone:
http://www.sitepoint.com/captcha-inaccessible-to-everyone/
CAPTCHA: How to do it right (ie. don't use CAPTCHA!):
http://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20140831232143-25659818-
captcha-how-to-do-it-right-ie-don-t-use-captcha
I especially like the research where they hacked recaptch over and over
again.
On Sat, 12 May 2018, E.T. wrote:
> Whups. (smiles) Let's get back on track here, Karen. Let's take a
> more practical approach to this issue as blind/visually impaired users.
> Like Captcha Be Gone, or Rumola. If I am not mistaken, neither of these
> will handle what I believe are known as re-Captcha. Are you aware of any
> blind friendly solutions?
>
> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
> Many believe that we have been visited
> in the past. What if it were true?
>
> On 5/12/2018 3:21 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote:
> > Mr. Cohn,
> > may I ask what makes you an expert on my computing, to the point
> > that you
> > would call me out in this thread?
> > I make my living professionally using computers as a part of my
> > work.
> > I have no issues getting the job done, but this is how I compute
> > rooted in
> > many factors.
> > If I do not suggest everyone should use computers as I do, why do
> > you feel
> > justified in judging how I use them, never having met me, not paying
> > my
> > salary, nor last time I checked living my physical experience?
> >
> >
> >
> > > > On May 12, 2018, at 5:06 PM, Jonathan Cohn
> > <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> > > wrote:
> > > > > > The Google authenticator right now is the checkbox labeled I
> > am not a > > bot. I have had luck with JAWS and NVDA and VoiceOver
> > with these not > > proceeding to the more traditional puzzles. I
> > believe that Karen > > uses a browser with no ability to work with
> > JavaScript, so I am > > surprised that she would be able to do most
> > activities on modern > > websites that use extensive CSS and
> > JavaScript to allow less transfer > > of information between
> > computers and systems. If you want to be fully > > safe at ensuring
> > access to all, then you will need a helpdesk service > > with the
> > ability to disable authenticators on a per account basis > > (perhaps
> > with a USB dongle with a security certificate). In general >
> > > security / privacy tools don't trust the services needed by > >
> > accessibility. For example, the new Firefox versions have a logo to >
> > > indicate when accessibility services are enabled with instructions
> > > > that say if you are not using a screen reader or other
> > accessibility > > application and you see this logo you might have
> > an application that > > is a security risk.
> > > > > > Best wishes,
> > > > > > Jonathan Cohn
> > > > > > > > > > > On May 11, 2018, at 9:42 PM, E.T.
> > <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > I've been playing email tag with someone who operates
> > a web site > > > that uses the picture captcha for people who sign
> > up.
> > > > > > > > We talked about the 2-step verification method where
> > one gets a > > > code via text message. He is of the opinion that
> > this isn prone to > > > hacks. He chose to use the picture captcha
> > after his site was > > > overwhelmed with bots that created
> > thousands of fake accounts. He > > > also mentioned Google
> > Authenticator and Authy. Anyone have > > > experience with those?
> > > > > > > > Of late I have seen less of the captchas that uses
> > letters and > > > numbers and more of the picture captchas. I see
> > the 2-step > > > verification still but not as often. Due ti
> > hearing, I've never > > > tried the audio challenges but understand
> > they are no better.
> > > > > > > > I don't know where this trend will take us but no
> > doubt it will > > > go away. What do you all see coming in the
> > future? I am most > > > interested in the accessibility angle.
> > > > > > > > From E.T.'s Keyboard...
> > > > > ancient.ali...@icloud.com
> > > > > Many believe that we have been visited
> > > > > in the past. What if it were true?
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