[XML-DEV Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message] Re: interesting data point on preferred computers/browser types
just for the record, if I'm not mistaken, there is nothing ordinary about that particular internet cafe charles was in :-) That place is NOTHING like most generic internet cafes i have been to from CA to NY (only in us, yes) but the slowest machine in those babies was an imac :-) lisa Ann Navarro wrote: > > On the W3C WAI Interest Group mailing list, Charles McCathieNevile > <charles@w...>, made the following observation: > > "...I am currently sitting in an ordinary Internet cafe in Seattle, > where half the terminals are text-only VT100 terminals and half are > multimedia-capable Windows 95 or Macintosh G3 machines. I am about to be > kicked off my line-mode terminal (there is a 60-minute limit when there are > people waiting for them) and forced onto a multimedia terminal. This is not > because there are people with disabilities, just through popular demand. It > seems that the industry perception that accessibility is only for a very > small group is just plain wrong, at least in this random (if statistically > insignificant) sample...." > > While the discussion was about disabilities, it also directly applies to > computers and their equipment. > > Ann > > --- > Just Released! - HTML BY Example > Now shipping - Mastering XML > Also in print: Effective Web Design: Master the Essentials > > Founder, WebGeek Communications http://www.webgeek.com > Vice President-Finance, HTML Writers Guild http://www.hwg.org > Director, HWG Online Education http://www.hwg.org/services/classes > > xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... > Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ or CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 > Unsubscribe by posting to majordom@i... the message > unsubscribe xml-dev (or) > unsubscribe xml-dev your-subscribed-email@your-subscribed-address > > Please note: New list subscriptions now closed in preparation for transfer to OASIS. xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ or CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 Unsubscribe by posting to majordom@i... the message unsubscribe xml-dev (or) unsubscribe xml-dev your-subscribed-email@your-subscribed-address Please note: New list subscriptions now closed in preparation for transfer to OASIS.
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