> What's not true? That we cannot access Captcha's or that Facebook is going to > implement this as a security measure? Well I will give you the Captcha access > having a work around, if it were a normal Captcha. We could then go through > the hoops of sending it off to a service to have some sighted person tell us > what it is then put it in. Or listen to some convoluted audio crap that > someone with any hearing difficulty at all can make neither heads nor tales > of. But in this case the Captcha schema that Facebook HAS, note the caps on > that "HAS", implemented is not of this type. They are using pictures of > people that you have friended as the Captcha. How is someone that you don't > know going to tell you who that picture of Scott Howell picking his nose is? > And don't give me the line about just ask someone sighted in your house to > assist. Some of us live alone and do not wish to rely on sightlings for help.
Above I capitalized the word has. I did this because last night I again caught the Friday edition of TNT and a caller verified that Facebook was already rolling out this schema. I have not yet run into it, but am just waiting for the first time that I do. Will probably be the last time I use Facebook. Thoughts? Keith > On Jan 27, 2011, at 5:54 PM, Maurice Mines wrote: > not true. > On Jan 27, 2011, at 8:03 AM, Thomas Watson wrote: > >> Tom, >> >> Caught your story yesterday about Facebook adding Captcha to the users >> login. Those of us who are visually challenged are not able to access >> Captcha's in any way. So this means that we will no longer be able to >> log into our Facebook accounts if this measure is implemented. I would >> think that adding some sort of question and answer schema would be >> just as secure and still allow the blind community to access their >> social media. >> >> Hopefully this venue and my other emails to various lists will bring >> light to an already dark situation. >> >> Love the show. >> Keith Watson >> 813-760-1381 >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > Maurice Mines > min...@me.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.
