Hi Beth, These services would be pretty tough to make accessible, since they involve special hardware. The firmware on that hardware would have to include screen reading capabilities. Sadly, I just don't see it happening anytime soon. I believe Web TV would be an example of such a service. ----- Original Message ----- From: "beth" <fb-oe@xxxxxxx> To: <guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 10:09 AM Subject: [guispeak] Net via TV > Hi, all. I heard this morning about a service which allows you to use the > Net using your TV and a wireless keyboard. I think there are at least two > such services. In the interests of accessibility and freedom of choice, > shouldn't the blind be able to use these services if they so choose? What > are the names of these services so I can do some advocacy? Thanks. Beth > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:guispeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** guispeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:guispeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** guispeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:guispeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** guispeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:guispeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** guispeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq