Good point.
Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 On Feb 22, 2011, at 11:33 AM, Steve Gladstone wrote: > You write: > > "Every single time any one of us has written you about the accessibility > problems we've been having with Drop Box, all we hear from you is, ""We're > aware > > of it and are working on it."". Really? Where's the evidence of your work? > You keep saying that you are aware, yet, we see no results. To speak frankly, > > we are beginning to wonder whether or not you really actually care; even if > you are aware. What do we have to do to make you understand that, if we're > > going to use your service, (especially if we're going to pay for it), we'd > better be able to use it? What will it take?". > > > Business people don’t respond well to insult and veiled threat, even if the > correspondence is well founded. Instead You might say: > > "Many blind and visually impaired consumers have contacted your firm with > accessibility issues regarding Drop Box. They are told, "We're aware of it > and are working on it." Because your product is of high value to these > consumers, they are most interested in any progress you have made toward > making Drop Box more accessible. Could you share with this community what > specific steps you have taking so far toward accessibility?” > > Respectfully, > > Steve > > > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray Foret Jr > Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 6:42 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: My 2 cents about the inaccessibility of the set up of > drop box > > > Look, here's how I see it. They've been telling us for about two years that > they know about the accessibility issues witth Drop Box. Every single time > one of us writes them about it, all we hear back is, "We're aware of the > problem". I reckon it's high time one of us or maybe a bunch of us wrote > them and frankly said something like this: > > > " > > "Every single time any one of us has written you about the accessibility > problems we've been having with Drop Box, all we hear from you is, ""We're > aware of it and are working on it."". Really? Where's the evidence of your > work? You keep saying that you are aware, yet, we see no results. To speak > frankly, we are beginning to wonder wheterh or not you really actually care; > even if you are aware. What do we have to do to make you understand that, if > we're going to use your service, (especially if we're going to pay for it), > we'd better be able to use it? What will it take?". Yes, I think at least > one of us; or, as I said before, a number of us, ought to just put it out on > the table just like that. Just one of us isn't enough. We need to do this > on a daily basis until they realize that we WILL, NOT, BE, IGNORED!!! > > > Thoughts? > > > > Sincerely, > > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! > > > Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! > > Skype name: > > barefootedray > > > Facebook: > > facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 > > > On Feb 22, 2011, at 2:43 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > > > > > O can set it up fine. But you have a point there. > > On 22/02/2011, at 0:31, Jes Smith <theeternal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi all. > >> As far as I'm concerned, the complete inaccessibility of Drop Box on the Mac >> is inexcusable. And, I tell you this, if I was the CEO of Apple, developers >> would either write their code based on Apple's accessibility guidelines, or, >> there programs would just be rejected. IT's a black and white issue as far >> as I'm concerned. >> >> I mean, mercy! IT's bad enough that we couldn't access the drop box menu, >> but now that we can't even set the client up without sighted help? And >> honestly, I don't think petitions would do a lot for our cause. Individual >> complaints have been sent to drop box for over two years, and they've done >> nothing to show us that they hear our cries for accessibility. 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