Hello Karen and Hank, thank you very much for both your descriptions of the terminology of the domain. I now understand it better and how it relates to webvisum.
Daniel On 22 Jun 2012, at 00:36, Hank Smith wrote: > here u go > 204.14.19.231 api.webvisum.com > > On 6/21/2012 3:45 PM, Blake Sinnett wrote: >> I was thinking if I knew the IP for WebVisum, I could modify the hosts file >> to fix the domain issues. Too bad I don't know it. >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Hank Smith" <hanksm...@hanksmith.net> >> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 3:53 PM >> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Re: O/T Where is Web Visum? >> >>> a domain points to the ip address of the server. >>> eg >>> www.hanksmith.net >>> points to the ip address that hosts my website. >>> a domain allows one to type in a address instead of a bunch of numbers. >>> thats just a simple explanation of a domain. >>> hth >>> Hank >>> On 6/21/2012 1:31 PM, Daniel McGee wrote: >>>> Hi all, when you talk about the domain, what does that mean in webvisum's >>>> case? I don't understand. >>>> >>>> Daniel >>>> On 21 Jun 2012, at 19:50, Karen Lewellen wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ah okay. >>>>> If it is indeed gone, or even if not, perhaps the focus will shift back >>>>> or with greater force int he direction of getting rid of captchas again. >>>>> they provide so little security and are a barrier for many not just those >>>>> experiencing sight loss that rewarding web developers by not pointing >>>>> this out simply strands lots of people. That seems o be the case for >>>>> those using this program. >>>>> Is It possible the functionality will be built so well into firefox that >>>>> the plug might not be needed? >>>>> Karen who laughs at your tag line every time I read it! >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, Teresa Cochran wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> It was an extension for the Firefox web browser that allowed blind folks >>>>>> to sign up and have the captchas solved. Recently, Firefox has been >>>>>> testing and developing with VO accessibility and nightly builds, and was >>>>>> usable for the purpose of solving captchas. >>>>>> >>>>>> Teresa >>>>>> >>>>>> "On the other hand, there are different fingers." >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jun 21, 2012, at 10:41 AM, Karen Lewellen wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> may I ask what this service did exactly? also,on another list someone >>>>>>> simply indicated that an expired domain does not mean it is gone, just >>>>>>> that the domain has expired. >>>>>>> Sorry to be out of the loop, but I had never heard of this site until >>>>>>> all the questions. >>>>>>> Karen >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, Teresa Cochran wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It hasn't been pirated, has it? Just asking, because I volunteer for >>>>>>>> readassist.org, which had to be reclaimed recently. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Teresa >>>>>>>> On Jun 21, 2012, at 3:59 AM, Daniel Miller wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Yes, unfortunately, Webvisum is gone,. >>>>>>>>> This is a sad, sad day for the visually impaired. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sarai >>>>>>>>> Bucciarelli >>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 11:27 PM >>>>>>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>> Cc: viph...@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>> Subject: O/T Where is Web Visum? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Guys: >>>>>>>>> It looks like Web Visum is no more. 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