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Subject: Re: Question to moderaters about Blind users Rockbox list

Re: Question to moderaters about Blind users Rockbox list

From: TJ Olsen <tj_at_tjolsen.net>
Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2007 04:31:06 -0500

well i know that now this is not the case but when i first began to use
rockbox the only manual available for the ihp series was a very graphical
pdf file

best

tj
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tapio Kelloniemi" <spammi.helevetti_at_nbl.fi>
To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: Question to moderaters about Blind users Rockbox list


> On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 11:07:17AM -0600, Glenn Ervin wrote:
> [I wrote]
>>> I think that blind people on this list make too much noise about
>>> themselves.
>>> Some of them seem to think that they don't need to read the manual
>>> before
>>> asking questions. I'm not saying that sighted ones are not doing the
>>> same,
>>> but it seems that blind ones are forgiven this.
>>
>> * I agree, the Blind users seem to shamefully not read the manual. But
>> in
>> all fairness, I have found it difficult to find a TXT manual that is
>> updated.
>
> The times when blind people used DOS are far behind. Today most of them
> use
> window$, outlook and Internet Exploder and thus can very well read the
> HTML
> manual. And those, who avoid the perils of the Redmond OS can use other
> web-browsers.
>
> --
> Tapio
>
Received on 2007-03-04

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