Re: Thunderbird will become a webbased application - What about accessibility?
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Arlene
Hi, I tried to install thunderbird on this computer. But it would not allow gmail on it. So I am using the windows ten mail app.
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From: Chris Smart
Sent: February 8, 2021 7:31 AM To: nvda@nvda.groups.io Subject: Re: [nvda] Thunderbird will become a webbased application - What about accessibility?
Why not wait and see how things turn out?
On 2021-02-08 10:25 a.m., Roger Stewart wrote: > Guess I'll be looking for another email program soon. Too bad as > Thunderbird has worked great with nvda for many years. > Roger > > > > > > > > > On 2/8/2021 5:40 AM, William wrote: >> Oh, I am sad about this news. >> >> >> Christian Schoepplein 於 8/2/2021 18:37 寫道: >>> Hi, >>> >>> regarding to a presentation at FOSDEM 2021 it is planed to make >>> Thunderbird more and more a webbased application based on Electron. >>> >>> I wonder what that means regarding to accessibility in Thunderbird >>> in general and what other free graphical mailer will be available >>> for Windows if Thunderbird might become inaccessible or at least >>> very inefficient regarding to useability when it is a full webbased >>> program. >>> >>> Is anyone in touch with the Thunderbird developers and can find out >>> more about their plans and how much they will have accessibility in >>> mind? >>> >>> I fear they do not care much about accessibility, so the next >>> question is what can we do to bring this isue more into the public? >>> >>> It would be really sad to loose the only really free and good to use >>> graphical mailer for Windows. AFAIK there are not much alternatives >>> left then, which is a real shame for such a central and important >>> form of communication for blind people, especialy in this very >>> challenging times :-(. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Schoepp >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> . > > > > > > >
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