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From: tedd
Date: Oct 4, 2007 10:10AM

At 10:49 AM -0500 10/3/07, Cliff Tyllick wrote:
>Can you tell me whether it causes any accessibility problems? (I'm
>still trying to get speakers for my computer, so I have no way of being
>sure how screen readers interact with that code.)
>
>Cliff

Cliff:

I can't imagine that the code would cause accessibility problems
(present or absent), but it does cause your site to fail w3c
validation.

From what I see, it's just there to provide a link back
arsfdigital.com -- but beyond that, I doubt there's any function. I
would remove it.

Cheers,

tedd
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