Yes, only when blind leaders planned to contact members of Congress and seek an investigation into the matter. He apparently decided to restore access to Web Braille and protect his job.
Kelly----- Original Message ----- From: "Walt Smith" <ka3lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 9:56 AM Subject: [bookport] Re: nls and current book port2
Um...they still can and there are no impediments to access. -----Original Message-----From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2007 11:04 AM To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bookport] Re: nls and current book port2 Remember that NLS director Cylkie yanked access to Web Braille last year shortly after he learned that the files could be back translated into synthesized speech or text files. Kelly