Finally someone who totally gets where I am coming from *sighs* Gordon yo might have to set up a separate office mailing list for us :) On 4 May 2011, at 15:03, Kevin Shaw wrote:
> Isn't it interesting that blind people are willing to fight for access to > ProTools, Facebook and Flash, but when someone mentions the word Microsoft, > people act like they're the mouse who has to put the bell around the cat's > neck? > > My suggestions are to raise awareness of the myriad issues that plague this > particular situation. Speaking directly to Microsoft may be an outcome of > this awareness, but for one person to go up against Microsoft and demand > accessibility yields the typical response: "We're working on the problem, and > we'll get back to you." > > Let us not speculate as to Microsoft's stance on accessibility until we hear > a direct, emphatic and clear "NO!" from the mother corps. I'm all for > encouraging Apple to develop its suite of productivity software titles to be > fully accessible, however I believe the end user wants and needs choice, > especially in the context of corporations that require MS Office. > > Kevin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.