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<p class=section1 style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=section1 style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I know of an individual who
is blind where her mac set-up is set to log onto skype and VO whenever the
computer is powered up. The problem is that because she is in <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Oman</st1:place></st1:country-region>, where
officially skype is blocked, she has to connect to the internet using a usb
modem. The thing is VO does not detect the device and therefore it requires a
sighted person to do the connecting.  They have tried to find a solution
time and time again without success.  Is anyone familiar with anything
that would <st1:PersonName w:st="on">help</st1:PersonName> her continue her
independence?  She's looking to set-up an office of accessibility and she
would like to use Macs because of the VO feature.  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=section1 style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I appreciate any <st1:PersonName
w:st="on">help</st1:PersonName> on this.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=section1 style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=section1 style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Patti Lester, MLS, AT Lab
Coordinator<br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Student</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Disability</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Resource</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Florida</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><br>
<st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">874 Traditions Way</st1:address></st1:Street><br>
108 Student Services Building<br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Tallahassee</st1:City>, <st1:State
 w:st="on">Florida</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">32306-4167</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><br>
(850) 644-5532</span></font><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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