In theory if the government were to use it it would have to be made accessible.
On 28/01/2011, at 0:44, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: > I'm not sticking up for Dropbox but perhaps there's not much they can do, how > is the software written for a start? It may not be written in a programming > language that's compatible with Voiceover. > > Yes of course it would be nice to see Dropbox more accessible, I use it here > and I use the paid version but 2 things to bare in mind. > > Firstly, most people are using the feee version of Dropbox thus Dropbox > themselves are not making any money for the customer on their software so > they may feel given that the choice is clear to the user, if you don't like > what we offer then go somewhere else, you may like to try Sendspace for > example. > > And finally, the developers of Dropbox are under no legal obligation whatever > to make their software accessible as far as I'm aware. > > > On 28/01/2011, at 5:42 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> I have to agree here. I've written them several times and they just shrug us >> off.. you can try though and keep trying but I'm so fed up with them giving >> me the run around that I've quit trying. >> >> S >> On Jan 27, 2011, at 8:23 PM, louie wrote: >> >>> Do what ever you want to do, it will not help. >>> As I said they don't care. >>> >>> On Jan 27, 2011, at 8:15 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>> >>>> So do you think it shouldn't be brought to their attention as much, and as >>>> by as many people regardless? How else will they care? >>>> >>>> Ricardo Walker >>>> rwalker...@gmail.com >>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >>>> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jan 27, 2011, at 2:05 PM, louie wrote: >>>> >>>>> They don't care they don't half to. >>>>> >>>>> On Jan 27, 2011, at 11:00 AM, Matthew Campbell wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello mac users. >>>>>> Copied below is a message I just recently sent to Drop box about the >>>>>> lack of accessibility within they're mac application. >>>>>> If you, like me, feel that the Dropbox app should be made accessible, >>>>>> send them a message by opening your web item rotor and choosing the >>>>>> feedback link from the links area. >>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>> >>>>>> Copied text to Dropbox >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello Dropbox team. >>>>>> I'd like to report a problem that I would class as a bug report my self. >>>>>> This has to do with the lack of accessibility within the Dropbox for mac >>>>>> application. >>>>>> When I launch the Dropbox app, I get no feedback from the built in >>>>>> screen reading software on the mac. >>>>>> VoiceOver is the free screen reading solution built in to every mac and >>>>>> Apple's developer documentation makes reference on how an application >>>>>> can be made to be accessible while using VoiceOver. >>>>>> Thanks for reading. >>>>>> Matthew Campbell. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> louie >>>>> louiem...@wavecable.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> louie >>> louiem...@wavecable.com >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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