Re: hcaptcha, is A curiosity about multi-user systems?

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Hi,

Sorry it seems I forgot to reply to this.

I don't know if there's a more direct solution here. Maybe having people
solve CAPTCHAs for others? Though some services already do that.

Just getting rid of CAPTCHAs for the most part would be a good idea.

Jookia.

On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 09:04:55PM -0500, Karen Lewellen wrote:
> Granted the issues captchas pose are extensive for several populations.
> still, your idea of changing the user agent, no matter how reasonable, seems
> to  sort of make you a hacker.  All the while this service continues to
> misrepresent what access means, and if their twitter conversations on the
> topic are any indication, limit access to a very small box.
> there must be a more direct solution to this situation?
> Kare
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 1 Mar 2021, Jookia wrote:
> 
> > When hCaptcha first came out I went on CloudFlare's site and ranted
> > about how bad the accessibility was for screen readers. They seemed to
> > have fixed it a bit since then, but I don't think they really test or
> > put much effort in to it.
> > 
> > Ultimately CAPTCHAs exclude anyone that is worse off than an AI. I hate
> > it.
> > 
> > You could try setting your browser agent to some Windows thing, that
> > might help.
> > 
> > Jookia.
> > 
> > 




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