"Peter" wrote:
>> > When will regulation be mandatory for website formats and accessibility 
>> > ?!
>> Hopefully, never.
>
> I hope you will never be in a situation where you will regret having 
> written
> that.  Achieving the freedom to choose does not consist in implementing a
> labyrinthine jungle filled with mantraps and hungry wild beasts, countered 
> by a
> multi billion dollar racket/industry that sells protection for 'jungle'
> explorers. Especially not when the actual standards exist and are used 
> widely by
> those in the know. </rant>

Peter,

I have plenty of experience with government-mandated standards (I was born, 
and grew up in the former USSR). I prefer the chaotic capitalist way, where 
the outcome is determined by millions of consumers making billions of 
choices every day.

VItaliy 

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