Yeah, it'll be exciting once apps release updates designed for it, and maybe I'll be surprised in a good way. I sure hope so. But until then, Linux will stay on my Mac, and I'll continue trying to figure out how one lives within the open fields of Android, where you're given an old rickedy house, but have the option of making it better.
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2016, at 1:29 PM, christopher hallsworth <challswor...@icloud.com> > wrote: > > Can’t say anything more than “ditto”. Excited for it to go out of beta. >> On 25 Aug 2016, at 15:40, Ed Worrell <blindworr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Actually the NFB had done nothing for the accessibility of iOS 10. Apple was >> devoted to improving the accessibility of iOS 10 from the very first betas. >> The first betas happened before the NFB resolutions even were passed. Apple >> will do what Apple wants to do. This cycle of betas were focused on >> improving the entire usability of the operating system, and not just >> accessibility. I dod agree with you and this is one of the most accessible, >> and stable versions of iOS that I have ever used. >> >> Ed >>> On Aug 25, 2016, at 8:34 AM, Mário Navarro <mario....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> NFB forever! >>> thank you for all you do for us ... >>> the ios 10 public beta 6, is very stable and have much less issues than in >>> previous betas systems. >>> I'm testing the cycle of ios 10 betas and I can tell you had never before >>> tested a system as so stable for accessibility. >>> this is the system that will have less issues when pulls out the official >>> release. >>> thanks to the NFB. >>> yes, it was because of this resolution, that today we have a beta cycle >>> much more stable for VO. >>> for those who criticized the NFB for calling the attention of the apple >>> with this resolution, now can bite the tongue for all the criticism and >>> insults that you made the NFB. >>> yes, on the applevis website. >>> and some here in the group. >>> you do not deserve what NFB does for you. >>> CONGRATULATIONS NFB! >>> long life to NFB! >>> >>> cheers. >>> >>> Às 14:44 de 25/08/2016, Roger Frischenmeyer escreveu: >>>> I find it interesting that the resolution is critical of Apple for not >>>> testing their releases for excess ability and issues around the voiceover >>>> software, yet no resolution called on any other technology company to even >>>> work to make their product. Fully accessible. I wonder if there is a >>>> little pettiness with the national Federation of the blind when it comes >>>> to Apple and truthfully, it makes me question the credibility of that >>>> organization when it comes to software and these topics. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Aug 25, 2016, at 8:13 AM, Dacia Cole <dacia.l...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Here is a link to all the resolutions that we voted on for the 2016 >>>>> convention. As someone who was there, there was lots of discussion >>>>> about the apple resolution and the general consensus was that we love >>>>> what apple is doing, but that there is always room for improvement. >>>>> >>>>> https://nfb.org/2016-resolutions >>>>> >>>>> thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Dacia >>>>> >>>>>> On 8/25/16, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> More criticism of the NFB that they're enfatuated with Apple than I have >>>>>> that they're Apple bashers. I tend to think neither is true and this is >>>>>> more the view of the individual making this claim than it is of the >>>>>> entire NFB organization. I'd suggest looking at the whole issue, all of >>>>>> the statements and resolutions passed by the NFB and not basing and >>>>>> publiching an opinion like this just based on something someone heard. >>>>>> For example, I'd rather see a link to this resolution that was passed so >>>>>> I can make up my own mind. >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 25/08/16 07:03, Bill Gallik wrote: >>>>>>> I recently learned of a questionable “resolution” passed at the NFB >>>>>>> convention singling out Apple for a lack of appropriate prioritization >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> accessibility while giving other tech companies a complete pass despite >>>>>>> far more egregious non-concert on the part of those other companies. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Now, there’s this alarmist tidbits surfacing about an unpleasant >>>>>>> surprise >>>>>>> in iOS 9.3.4. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I personally know of a “tech Instructor” at the local Lighthouse who is >>>>>>> an >>>>>>> avowed Apple basher. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I find this obvious irrational animosity for Apple to be without any >>>>>>> merit >>>>>>> whatsoever. It certainly causes me to have very little regard for NFB >>>>>>> and >>>>>>> that organization’s leadership. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This reminds me of the childhood game “King of the Mountain” where the >>>>>>> object of the game is to occupy the highest point on the gaming grounds >>>>>>> (usually a snow bank here in the upper Midwest). That being the object >>>>>>> meant that once you achieved the highest point all other gamers were >>>>>>> determined to knock you down in the belief that they would then occupy >>>>>>> that high point. 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