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RE: Google Accessibility Search

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From: Austin, Darrel
Date: Jul 21, 2006 9:20AM


> I like the idea, but it is - possibly involuntarily -
> advertising the idea that there needs to be a "special"
> version of any web app for blind people, which is a myth we
> tried to get rid of for years now.

I shared this gripe as well as Web-Aim's of it not really being an
'accessible search' but rather just for blind people.

Good intentions, it seems, but slightly missing the mark.

IMHO:
http://mnteractive.com/archive/google-launches-accessibility-search/

-Darrel