[Athen] question about links - underlining

[Dan Comden]

On Fri, 26 May 2006, Berkowitz, Daniel J wrote:


> Optional browsers, such as Firefox and Opera, have accessibility options

> that allow the end-user to choose how links will be displayed and

> handled. They can be personalized.


Though it's possible to override styles, the overwhelming majority of web 
users have no idea that they can do this. They use their browsers with 
"out of the box" settings.

I think links should *always* be underlined, and should be a different 
color than the rest of the content.

-*- Dan Comden                   danc at u.washington.edu
     Access Technology Lab        http://www.washington.edu/computing/atl/
     University of Washington