Re: online accessibility

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On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 04:40:00AM +1000 Rick Miles said:
> Geoffrey Scott is a darn nice person I don't care what anybody says!
> <snip>
> >
> > If you are talking about accessability for disabled people and you want
> > to follow some guidelines probably the UK laws and guidelines that
> > govern accessability will help you to design a site that covers the
> > usage by blind people etc. That's if yu are interested in avoiding any
> > problems in the future caused by legislation brought in by the Aus gov.
> >
> <snip>
> I'm looking at this in terms of restriction of access there are some 
> quidelines regarding the disabled that apply/imply what I'm concerned with 
> but they don't discuss restriction of access by certifying that website works 
> with MS IE only. To quote Commonwealth Bank when I asked:

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Why don't you give Commonwealth the push and go over to a bank like
Bendigo which has a standards-compliant site which works under every
common browser?

Sam
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