The accessibility fix is in
Federal Computer Week - October 2, 2000 - page 38

There are 27 million federal government pages on the Internet, and Section
508 of the Rehabilitation Act says they must be accessible to people with
disabilities by next spring or the agencies that posted them may be sued.  

http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2000/1002/tec-508-10-02-00.asp
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