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Re: anti-spam idea for this list



On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 12:25:03PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I see it just fine, but then I am sighted. I don't know how blind
> Debians access the list, but they do. I suppose they have something
> that does text to voice, or text to braille. Whatever it is, I doubt
> that it can handle figlet to voice/braille. I am not willing to leave
> these people behind, even though I happen to know none. I am not
> willing to poll the list, asking them to reveal themselves, so they
> can be counted. Maybe there are, at the moment, absolutely none. But
> there could be some, if we don't shut the door to them.

I know of a couple of Debian developers who are blind, or close to it.
I've met one of them. Those that I know of all make tremendously useful
contributions, more than many sighted developers.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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