My guess is, since it is for logging in, that it is to stop ReplayAV. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 7:43 PM Subject: RE: Sirius Online Player now has Autocaptcha and we Blindpeoplearelocked out.
> Ok, let's cut through the bs about which company is better at what > and let me ask a question which, i hhopewill get an answer so that it > will be more clear. > > what I can't figure out is this. is this a question of having to > enter a captcha *every* time you listen, or is this for setting up an > an account to become a member and listen one time only? > Because if it's a one time only thing, then they could very easily > set up a system like the other companies out there have and have an > audio representation. if it's random and it must occur before you > listen every time, this could proove to be more challenging. and not > to just blind people, or whatever term you choose to use for > us. there are an increasing number of people out there with vision > that is getting worse day by day because they might be getting older > or other reasons and this effects them too. I understand Siriu's need > to do this from a business standpoint, but they've got to be held > accountable for making their service accessible to everybody, blind or > sighted. > > Hopefully we'll get some answers on this. > > > > > > At 06:16 PM 6/14/2006, you wrote: >>I wont get into an argument about content and whether they are bad or not >>but how an you explain that XM stock has dropped $10 in the past month but >>Sirius's stock has remained pretty steady, in fact it dropped below $4 a >>share for a bit but it was up to $4.13. >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>On Behalf Of John Moore >>Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 6:59 PM >>To: PC audio discussion list. >>Subject: Re: Sirius Online Player now has Autocaptcha and we Blind >>peoplearelocked out. >> >> >>What can you expect from that company? Those are bad people at Sirius. >>People just need to learn that XM is better than that stupid network that >>plays songs over and over and features Howard Stern. Down with Sirius! >> >>On 6/14/06, Mac Norins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Yes, Barry, >> > >> > I can substantiate that this problem does, in fact, exist! I urge all >> > blinks to contact Sirius to get this rectified; I spoke to a >> > cooperative young lady, who "flagged" our conversation, to give >> > Sirius' Tech Support a "heads up"! Be very courteous with Sirius >> > personnel and they try to be forthcoming! I put this young lady >> > through the paces of listening to my screen reader, over the speaker >> > phone and I believe she got the message! One other thing to watch out >> > for with Sirius: They will charge your credit card, for renewal of >> > your account, sometimes, without even alerting you that they are doing >> > it!! It happened to me, a couple of months ago! >> > >> > Good Luck, Everyone, >> > >> > -Mac- >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Barry Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 1:21 PM >> > Subject: Sirius Online Player now has Autocaptcha and we Blind people >> > arelocked out. >> > >> > >> > Hello everyone: >> > If you listen to sirius Satellite radio online you will not be able >> > to utilize it as of this morning if you are blind. They have >> > instituted a >> > autocaptcha similar to google mail before we gained access. I have >> > contacted their customer service and a nice gentleman wrote up my >> > complaint and contacted their tech support and they will be working on >> > a fix for the problem. I refered them to Google mail's fix for us >> > blind guys and gals as well as Pay pals fix. I suggest that anyone >> > with a sirius account contact them >> > >> > The number is >> > >> > 1-888-539-7474 >> > >> > Please pass this on to anyone who has Sirius radio >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> > http://www.pc-audio.org >> > >> > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists >> > we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> > http://www.pc-audio.org >> > >> > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. 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