I agree. No Google, please! As long as Google only claims to be accessible,
which I haven't tried, with Google Chrome, I'm using it as little as
possible.

Take care,
Alexandra

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of
> goshawk on horseback
> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 3:29 AM
> To: PC Audio Discussion List
> Subject: Re: Future Of The PC Audio List
> 
> yes, googlegroups has become more or less completely inaccessible for
> screenreader users, and it is extremely annoying.
> I run a group there, and doing any moderating has become just about
> impossible, but at the same time, for the same reasons, I can't get to
> anything which would give me any of the info I need to look at moving that
> group to a more accessible platform either.
> 
> Simon
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Krugman" <ckrug...@sbcglobal.net>
> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 12:18 AM
> Subject: Re: Future Of The PC Audio List
> 
> 
> Did Google groups get their accessibility issues resolved? I thought that
at
> one point there were challenges for screen reader users who were
> moderatinhg
> or establishing groups using Googlegroups.
> Chuck
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Giannak
> Sent: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 2:55 PM
> To: PC Audio Discussion List
> Subject: Re: Future Of The PC Audio List
> 
> Honestly, Tom?
>      I actually think it has something to do with your reliance on
> Ultrahost more than anything else. I'd be more apt to have you host your
> list's email somewhere else, before resorting to Freelists. The domain
> is too good to waste as such. I can host pC-Audio on my DreamHost
> hosting plan, as i have unlimited domains and unlimited...well,
> everything. I won't charge you, and we can see how you like it that way.
> Alternatively, subscribe to Google Apps pro, host your domain there and
> use Google Groups on said domain, and have rock solid lists for as long
> as you like. But please...no freelists.
> On 12/2/2014 5:27 PM, Tom wrote:
> > Ladies and gentlemen,
> >
> > The hosting for the pc audio list and the domain name will
> > expire at the end of December. The list software has been
> > problematic for over a year. Not sending messages to some
> > people, not allowing some people to send messages to the
> > list, bouncing messages to valid e-mail addresses, a lot of
> > trash etc. I'm considering taking the list to free lists. I
> > don't mind paying for the domain name and hosting of the list
> > but the support just has not been very good.
> >
> > I'm open to thoughts and opinions.
> >
> > t...@pc-audio.org
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Tom Dimeo
> >
> >
> 



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