

Re: List etiquette

From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn-edapta@idyllmtn.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 11:09:35 -0400
Message-Id: <a05100303b78b288e75b2@[]>
At 11:01 AM -0400 2001/7/29, Joe Clark wrote:
>If this seems a tad nitpicky to you, answer this question: How would
>*you* like to plow through three preceding messages with a screen

Oh, I agree -- both that it's nitpicky and that it's correct :) (it's
damned hard to be nitpicky when you're wrong!) -- as the proper way to
follow up to a message is to cut out anything you're not responding
to, and put comments inline.

However, that got me wondering if such a thing is difficult to do
depending on one's disability.  (I realize that the majority of people
who just "hit reply and type in a paragraph" are likely not disabled
in any way.)  If it's hard to plow through those messages with a
screenreader, is it likewise hard to edit them properly in a


Kynn Bartlett <kynn@reef.com>
Technical Developer Liaison
Reef North America
Accessibility - W3C - Integrator Network
Tel +1 949-567-7006
Received on Monday, 30 July 2001 12:31:10 GMT
