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Subject:RE: Playing nicely with Bobby From:bryan -dot- westbrook -at- amd -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:22:06 -0500
Don't feel to badly. Yahoo's main page fails miserably. It was one of the examples given in a Web accessibility training class I attended last year. In fact, the teacher said he had repeatedly e-mailed them with suggestions for fixing it and had been ignored.
It's exactly a high-profile site, but this one (the sponsors of that class) is Bobby approved and also a good resource for accessibility:
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From: kcronin -at- daleen -dot- com [mailto:kcronin -at- daleen -dot- com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 12:09 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: Playing nicely with Bobby
I put some sites I designed through Bobby's gauntlet, and got chewed up
pretty badly, which is making me reevaluate some of my design principles.
But out of curiosity I fed some other "mainstream" sites to Bobby; they
fared even worse.
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