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Re: Fw: is it a fake adobe site?

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From: Tania
Date: Aug 22, 2010 5:24AM


oops! i forwarded the email thinking andrew would know best. did not
consider accessibility bit. i'll keep that in mind next time. thanks for the
reminder.
smile,
tania

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jukka K. Korpela" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
To: "WebAIM Discussion List" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 1:16 PM
Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Fw: is it a fake adobe site?


> Tania wrote:
>
>> here it is. i received all emails in txt format; maybe it affected
>> the link when i forwarded it.
>>
>> http://www.adobe.ge/accessibility/products/flashplayer/overview.html
>
> It looks suspicious: Adobe has country sites like www.adobe.fr but they
> normally get redirected to adobe.com (e.g. http://www.adobe.com/fr/ ) and
> appear in the main language of the country. Also note that the
> www.adobe.com
> sites or even the www.adobe.ge page does not contain Georgia in the
> country
> selection dropdown.
>
> But how does this relate to web accessibility, the topic of this
> discussion
> list?
>
> --
> Yucca, http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/
>
>