  RE: belittling designers, two kinds of accessibility  From:
Wayne Myers-Education <wayne.myers@bbc.co.uk> Date: Fri, 20 Oct
2000 15:38:23 +0100 Message-Id: <6F99E54D359CD3119FAF0001FA7ED95
00178FB98@w12wcedxu02.wc.bbc.co.uk> To: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org  To
respond:  > The web is probably no longer what was originally  >
envisioned, but the > original vision was limited and didn't
take into account either the > mushrooming of bandwidth and
technology, or the popularity  > that the web has > gained.
Exactly what is limiting about a vision of a system of documents
that is independent of the kit used to view them? And the
mushrooming of bandwidth on which planet are you talking about?
Here in the UK, I am going to be stuck with a 56K modem for some
considerable time to come, and I know that there are many many
people around the world who connect to the internet at still
lower speeds. Fortunately, the original vision of the web is not
limited to a specific level of bandwidth. Your vision of what
the web might become,