I would not know where to begin. I am just a podcaster lol. 

On 22/02/2011, at 22:51, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Have you tried?  You don't know that.  And dropbox might care about us but, 
> they care about bad press.  There's a difference.
> 
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> On Feb 22, 2011, at 9:11 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> 
>> I dont think that would work. CNET and all of them would not post articles 
>> written by us. I'd love to wat my words on that one but there ya go. Good 
>> idea but I don't think it owuld work and dropbox would not care. it appears 
>> they already don't.
>> 
>> 
>> Sarah Alawami
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>> On Feb 22, 2011, at 5:27 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>> 
>>> I don't think this is a good idea.  Apple won't cut off their nose to spite 
>>> their face.  And I for one don't expect them to.  They have done all they 
>>> can from their end.  Do you realize how many thousands if not tens of 
>>> thousands off apps that would be essentially band from the platform?  Sure, 
>>> some would comply but, Most wouldn't.  They would just go on developing for 
>>> windows.  before long, there wouldn't be any Macs to speak of.  Why would 
>>> anyone want a Mac, when you couldn't get any apps for it.  I think people 
>>> aren't looking at the big picture here.  Accessibility is just a piece of a 
>>> really big puzzle.  A small piece at that.  My suggestion is to not even 
>>> waste anymore time writing dropbox.  Start contacting the tech sites like 
>>> cnet, boygenius, macrumors, etc.  Let them know whats going on.  Our number 
>>> is to few, and dollars to short to have a direct effect.  But you can 
>>> embarrass the hell out of them.  No company wants bad press over something 
>>> like excluding people with a disability from having access to their 
>>> product.  Especially on the Mac OSX platform where accessibility is a given 
>>> as long as developers follow certain guidelines.
>>> 
>>> JMO
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> On Feb 22, 2011, at 8:06 AM, LaMcAs wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Ok so why don't we all email Apple with regard to this - if they have
>>>> created an accessible OS then developers must conform to it? If we did this
>>>> in force then may Apple can make their vendors comply?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Larry & Elliot GD (Guide Dog)
>>>> London, UK
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jes Smith
>>>> Sent: 22 February 2011 08:32
>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>>> Subject: My 2 cents about the inaccessibility of the set up of drop box
>>>> 
>>>> 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. I'd sign the
>>>> petition, but don't think it will help much.
>>>> 
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