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Can Applet flickering elicit epileptic attacks?

David Doolin doolin at zazu.cs.utk.edu
Mon Mar 17 18:11:51 EST 1997


In article <332D1D9D.2032 at cs.ucl.ac.uk>, Sieu Ngu <s.ngu at cs.ucl.ac.uk> writes:
|> > AAARRGG! People should be responsible for themselves. People with
|> > photo-epilepsy should know that they should be careful of computers,

Agreed.

|> > mouse-click-three-times-ophobia. They get to our site, it tells them to
|> > triple click, and they have to go to psycho-therapy for the next three
|> > years. 

Ok, you flipped my switch now.

Epilepsy is not treated with psychotherapy.  In fact, some forms aren't
well treated at all with *any* kind of medicine.  

Just setting the record straight.  Take the flames to email
on this one, translate the .sig.


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David M.  Doolin             
doolin at cs dot utk dot edu           





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