[access-uk] Re: Google Local now inaccessible!
- From: "kevin and emma" <kream@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 11:51:20 -0000
and this seems to be perfectly accessible. as i never used the original site
though, i've no idea if anything is now missing.
Kevin - co-owner/moderator of the blind gamers discussion list
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----- Original Message -----
From: "James O'Dell" <jamesodell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 1:15 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Google Local now inaccessible!
> Hi damon
>
> You don't need to save the html file to disk, that is just what I did when
I
> was playing around with the site. You just need to go to
> http://local.google.co.uk/?output=html
> and it will work. Unfortunately there is no link to the html version in
the
> regular version, which would be useful, as I'm not sure how you're
supposed
> to know that it exists.
>
> James
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Damon" <damon.rose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 11:43 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Google Local now inaccessible!
>
>
> > thanks all.
> >
> > I'm running jaws 5.0 at home. I'll take a look on my jaws 6.2 at work on
> > monday but this is really annoying.
> >
> > What is different about this edit field that jaws 5, at least, doesn't
> > pick up on?
> >
> > And does this mean google.com is going the same route?
> >
> > It sounds a bit fiddly from what people have said so far: save the HTM
> > file to disk and then relaunch it. Or, go out of virtual cursor mode and
> > then try it.
> >
> > What's going on.
> >
> > I was ready to march down to the new Googleplex in London and protest
> > loudly about this so that they don't get any ideas to alter any of their
> > other services. And what's worrying is that whatever the mighty Google
> > does, others may follow.
> >
> > So, do the complaints go to Google? Or to FreedomScientific? Or both?
And
> > exactly what should the complaint be?
> >
> > ...Damon
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Peter Logue" <peterlogue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 1:34 AM
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Google Local now inaccessible!
> >
> >
> >> You're not wrong. Its totally inaccessible. There is an edit field
there
> >> where normally you would type your search criteria. There's also a
search
> >> button. But Jaws only wraps from top to bottom with perhaps a few links
> >> in
> >> between.
> >>
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> From beautiful Helensburgh on the Firth of Clyde.
> >>
> >> MSN:peter_paul_logue@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >> Website:
> >> http://www.sightconnections.com/radio/scotland.htm
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf
> >> Of
> >> Damon
> >> Sent: 03 February 2006 15:20
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Google Local now inaccessible!
> >>
> >> I am hoping beyond hope that I am wrong on this one. I am really quite
> >> angry
> >> and my blood is boiling.
> >>
> >> Google Local, a service that I loved and used often, now appears to be
> >> inaccessible.
> >>
> >> I've tried several ways into it but there is no longer an accessible
> >> search
> >> box on the page. Say hello to dragging maps.
> >>
> >> Please, someone else try it and tell me I'm wrong.
> >> http://www.google.co.uk/lochp?hl=en
> >>
> >> much love
> >>
> >> ...Damon
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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