I've thought for awhile that there should be legislation and guidelines for
such pop-up ads.
They make accessibility difficult for me, a person with sight. I cannot
imagine dealing with
them with a screen reader!

Susan Gilbert Beck

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Tanya Feddern
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 6:35 PM
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> Subject: Pop-ups & Screen Readers
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> Hello, all.  I just read an article that pointed out how pop-up
> ads can make
> the web less accessible to people with disabilities, especially
> those using
> screen readers.
> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-4719798.html?tag=mn_hd
> I hadn't thought of this before.  What are your thoughts?
>
> Take care,
>
> Tanya
>
> Tanya Feddern
> Librarian I: Adult Reference
> SWR Library
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