[Athen] Accessible FTP program

[Howard Kramer]

Thank you to everyone for those suggestions.

-Howard

On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Prof Norm Coombs <norm.coombs at gmail.com>wrote:


> I am a fan of FTP voyager and use it many times every week and have done so

> for more than10 years!!

>

> No problems except one site which requires crazy settings.

>

> At 08:02 AM 3/15/2010, you wrote:

>

>> Hi Howard,

>>

>> FTP access via a windows shell has never been a productive and effective

>> method for screen reader users. As you know I am not involved in the

>> occomodation process of our students at all but here's my suggestion and the

>> way how I access remote drives:

>>

>> Use a WebDrive program to mount the remote drive onto your local machine.

>> Once you do it then the operation is like moving/copying a file from one

>> drive to another. Most WebDrive programs support ftp, sftp, http, https,

>> webdav, and many more protocols.

>>

>> Thanks,

>> Hadi

>>

>> ----- Original Message -----

>>

>>> From: <mailto:hkramer at colorado.edu>Howard Kramer

>>> To: <mailto:athen at athenpro.org>athen at athenpro.org

>>> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 9:46 AM

>>> Subject: [Athen] Accessible FTP program

>>>

>>> Hello All:

>>>

>>> Can anyone recommend an accessible ftp program? "Secure Shell" does not

>>> seem to be accessible with a screen reader. We've tried Fireftp and it seems

>>> to have limitations (can't create sub-folders). Thanks in advance.

>>>

>>> -Howard

>>>

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>>> Howard Kramer

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>>> fax: 492-5601

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Howard Kramer
AHG Conference Coordinator
Access Specialist
303-492-8672
fax: 492-5601
Disability Services
Division of ODECE- achieving excellence through diversity and inclusion
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