Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-09 Thread Chris Hofstader
Message - From: Maxwell Ivey Jr. maxwelli...@aol.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 5:42 PM Subject: Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer Hello; Actually; I think sony might be ok in a law suit. I say this because of their recent filings

Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-09 Thread Chris Hofstader
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer This is going to be a hard one. They may have a claim under ADA Restoration Act signed by President Bush in August 2008 which does address electronic communication but this may be a place where no accommodation is possible. I

Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-09 Thread Chris Hofstader
-Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Ivey Jr. Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 11:43 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer Hello; Actually; I think sony

RE: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-09 Thread Cameron
Hofstader Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 6:29 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer Sarcasm: We cannot change our money in any way because American legal tender is a religious totem which we admire and praise. We went so far as putting the Lord

RE: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Frank Ventura
Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Yuma Antoine Decaux Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 12:20 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: sony sued by visually impaired gamer http://www.gamespot.com/news/6239339.html Hmmm

Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Chris Hofstader
This is going to be a hard one. They may have a claim under ADA Restoration Act signed by President Bush in August 2008 which does address electronic communication but this may be a place where no accommodation is possible. I wouldn't sue the Guggenheim Museum for not having blind

Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Pete Nalda
The suit itself is a little disturbing, but what's more so are some of the idiotic comments on that page. Like we're not supposed to enjoy gaming at all? Besides when are people going to learn the distinction between blind and visually impaired. Come on, it's the 21st century (this is

Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread michael A. Babcock
the only issue i have with this is? It says we blind people can play world of warcraft, but where? lol mike On Nov 8, 2009, at 7:07 AM, Pete Nalda wrote: The suit itself is a little disturbing, but what's more so are some of the idiotic comments on that page. Like we're not supposed to

Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; Actually; I think sony might be ok in a law suit. I say this because of their recent filings for patents for the development of video games that send the video and audio straight to the brain. It sounded like the beginning of computer use like something out of the net force

Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Chris Hofstader
US paper money accessibility was not a lawsuit but, rather, an act of Congress signed by President Bush. One cannot sue the Federal Government as it can declare sovereign immunity and have the case dismissed. If you notice, all of the lawsuits over the torture and other war crimes

Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread hank smith
speaking of witch where is all this accessible money? has any one heard? - Original Message - From: Maxwell Ivey Jr. maxwelli...@aol.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 5:42 PM Subject: Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer Hello; Actually; I

RE: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Kevin Gibbs
: Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer This is going to be a hard one. They may have a claim under ADA Restoration Act signed by President Bush in August 2008 which does address electronic communication but this may be a place where no accommodation is possible. I wouldn't sue

RE: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Kevin Gibbs
Of Maxwell Ivey Jr. Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 11:43 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer Hello; Actually; I think sony might be ok in a law suit. I say this because of their recent filings for patents for the development of video games

Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
? Kevin -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Ivey Jr. Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 11:43 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer Hello; Actually

RE: sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-08 Thread Kevin Gibbs
[mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Ivey Jr. Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 12:25 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: sony sued by visually impaired gamer Hello; I'm not saying its not a worthy goal. But to me there are much more senseable ways to accomplish

sony sued by visually impaired gamer

2009-11-07 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6239339.html Hmmm...kinda of a double edged sword, but in the end, it is right to do so if there were no other options. This needs following best Yuma Yuma Decaux Light has no value without darkness Skype: shainobi1 twitter: www.twitter.com/triple7 Tel: