I do believe it does reference Alternate Formats in Section I or so Janina. Amanda Lee ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 8:28 PM Subject: Re: (off-topic) ADA > The ADA does not apply to file formats. > > PS: It certainly does not say that anyone must meet anyone else's > "desires." That's not how law works. > On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Kirk Wood > wrote: > > > But does the ADA specify that the institution must meet the desires of the > > handicaped? If a PDF file is accesible through Windows it would be a long, > > hard haul to prove that the law was violated since it isn't accesible > > under Linux. But hey, if you have the resouces go for it. > > > > ======= > > Kirk Wood > > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net > > > > Nowlan's Theory: > > He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from > > the next freeway exit. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Chair, Accessibility SIG > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > http://www.openebook.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >