----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Vaglia <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Cc: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, February 07, 2000 11:12 PM
Subject: ADA Internet hearing


> Jim Vaglia
> 2926 Brentwood Avenue
> Pittsburgh Pa 15227
> 412 881-0526
>
>
> MR. CHARLES T. CANADY,
> 2432 Rayburn House Office Building
> Washington, DC  20515
> The Honorable Mel Watt
> 1230 Longworth H.O.B.
> Washington, DC 202153312
> To whom it may concern:
>
> As someone who depends on access to the Internet for up-to-date
information
> which is not available through the National Library Service for the Blind
> the Internet plays an important roll in my life from looking for work to
> communicating with my family and friends.
>
> With the Internet's origins in the United States government private and
> public websites should fall under ADA regulation in my humble opinion.
>
> Thankyou for your attention on this issue.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Jim Vaglia
>


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