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      Welcome to the 7th edition of What's New On the Web

      What's New on the Web Aug 12 - Sept 2, 1996


      1. What's New at the 'Tute
        • Latest Version of What's New
        • Access to the Internet, Web and Windows
          The Blindness Resource Center's access section has been expanded and updated: also available as text version, large print version and wide screen frames


      2. AFB Highsights '96 expedition follow noted blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer making a historic three thousand foot ascent straight up the face of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park


      3. DAWWN: Disability Advocacy Work With Networking -Disability Infomation Resources on the Internet


      4. Paul Henrichsen's Home Page and his FTP Site with many Artic product files


      5. How to guide the blind? Cartoon Format (not speech friendly)


      6. dizABLED: A cartoon about a heart-warming cartoon adventures of Leeder O. Men, world famous disABLED stuntman/superhero!


      7. Poetry and Literature Contest by the Royal Blind Society of Queensland Inc.


      8. pwWebSpeak Release 1.2 is now available. pwWebSpeak is a unique browser for the Internet which provides both a non-visual, auditory presentation of the World Wide Web as well as a simplified visual presentation including large character display.


      9. Visually Impaired VISIONTIMES: provides an opportunity for the blind community to develop an advocacy group, connected throughout the world, a platform to present and discuss compelling issues, to relate information to their peers, and to provide resource information on services available to their community.


      10. Previous What's New Editions: Vol. 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 and 6

      11. What's new in the mailbag?

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