"Braille copies of this Act can also be purchased at the same price as the print edition by contacting TSO Customer Services"
That explains a lot, doesn't it?
Guy -- "then came ye chavves, theyre cartes girded wyth candels blue, and theyre beastes wyth straynge horn-lyke thyngs onn theyre arses that theyre fartes be herde from myles around." Chaucer, the Sheppey Tales
On 15 Feb 2005 12:40:55 +0000 (GMT), [email hidden] (Alan Braggins) wrote in message <[email hidden]>:
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From the preamble to the Road Traffic Act, 1988 "Braille copies of this Act can also be purchased at the same price as the print edition by contacting TSO Customer Services" That explains a lot, doesn't it?
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It's for the same reason that drive-through cash machines have Braille on the keyboard (i.e. that it's easier to make them all that way).
Please accept with the Compliments of the Management the following: 1 (one) sense of irony :-)
Guy -- "then came ye chavves, theyre cartes girded wyth candels blue, and theyre beastes wyth straynge horn-lyke thyngs onn theyre arses that theyre fartes be herde from myles around." Chaucer, the Sheppey Tales
It's for the same reason that drive-through cash machines have Braille on the keyboard (i.e. that it's easier to make them all that way).
Or they'e for blind passengers in left-hand drive cars :-)
~PB[/QUOTE]
Ah but have you noticed that some ATM's have Braille instructions, and then a touchscreen to enter details (main culprit here is Citi Bank):-) (Noticed by partially sighted SWMBO)