Posted by kchayka on 06/07/05 01:18

Animesh Kumar wrote:
>
> What is all this noise about automatically playing emails? It can be
> very helpful for blind-people (with some assistance),

Is there some reason you think that blind people don't already use
assistive technology that reads their email out loud, using settings
that they prefer (like what voice to use, speed, etc.)? What about those
that use a braille device instead?

It's just plain rude to automatically play a sound file. Period.

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