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Re: Question on "skip to main content"

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From: Karl Groves
Date: Sep 25, 2009 12:45PM

> In short, we could kiss "skip" links goodbye forever if there were
> simply better browser support for keyboard navigation for sighted
> users (which would naturally remove the need for screen readers to
> duplicate this functionality). Opera does a splendid job of doing
> this, and other browsers should follow suit. But until such support is
> widespread, I'm afraid that the best solution to keyboard
> accessibility remains "skip" links.


I hate "me too" posts, but I am definitely submitting this as a me too
post.



Karl Groves
Director of Strategic Planning and Product Development
SSB BART Group
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