Re: [Lynx-dev] Hello Lynx Developers

[Karen Lewellen]

People who? given the percentage of those experiencing blindness who are 
braille users is decreasing I do not follow the reference.  Speaking 
personally, I just halt the speech, but that is me, not people whomever 
they are smiles.


On Sat, 24 Aug 2019, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:

> People who cannot see don't halt the speech unless they have brltty and I
> would think that the Braille output is just as noisy and requires operator
> intervention.
>
> These people just want lynx to continue.  The suggestion about blocking
> third party tracking cookies is a good one though.
>
> Thank you,
>
> David
>
> On Sat, Aug 24, 2019, 15:42 Karen Lewellen <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > I take it you are not finding the option that allows all cookies to be
> > accepted as working?
> > I can give you a good example why perhaps simply stopping speech is a
> > safer bet.
> > Currently I am facing issues using Lynx at amazon.com.
> > One error states  that cookies are not being accepted, but I can prove
> > otherwise with those cookie messages.
> > since you  I would hope, can halt unwanted speech at any time,  why can
> > you not simply stop the cookie related messages?
> > Karen
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 23 Aug 2019, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
> >
> > > Hello Lynx Developers,
> > >
> > > I've been involved with Vinux Linux originally based on Debian, then
> > Ubuntu
> > > and now Slint based on Slackware.
> > >
> > > You probably know that might bind and sight impaired computer users can
> > > excel with computers by using command line tools.
> > >
> > > Many of these people use lynx.
> > >
> > > What is very difficult for us is overriding the many announcements about
> > > accepting cookies and other announcements that are surely important to
> > the
> > > other developers and users of lynx in their work with web development and
> > > testing.
> > >
> > > I'd like to ask if you would put in a option that could be saved to be
> > > quiet when browsing the web.   Accept  all cookies etc.
> > >
> > > It would make  a group of passionate lynx users very happy.
> > >
> > > Some of the more learned members of the community have modified
> > > /etc/lynx.conf but not completely satisfactorily.
> > >
> > > Best wishes,
> > >
> > > David Ring
> > > Green Harbor, MA
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