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David Berg wrote:
>
> Can anyone point me to a source with concise information on the abilities
> and limitations of various browsers?
>
> I'm looking for information on Internet Explorer vs. Netscape vs. Opera vs.
> WebTV vs. BrowserMadeInSteve'sGarage. I'd also like to find what general
> abilities (e.g. frames, nested tables, Java, etc.) were included in
> different versions of each browser. I'd also like to have an idea what the
> capabilities are for browsers designed for disabled users, such as for the
> blind.
>
> Hey, while you're at it, throw in limitations for Palm, WAP, and other
> Internet "appliances" as well.
>
> Is there a decent place that summarizes all of this?
>
The emerging VXML technology, including use of the telephone as a
browser, will have tremendous positive implications for the visually
challenged. I don't know much depth you require, but you might want to
look at: http://www-3.ibm.com/software/speech/java/vxml/wvsdtfaq.html
HTH
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