Why does accessible web design matter?

It makes your pages usable by a wider audience
Cross-platform interoperability is one of the key strengths of the World Wide Web
It grants disabled users access to your content
Uncommon user agents are browsers too!
Proper HTML is accessible HTML
Web robots and other intelligent agents can process your pages automatically
Pages can be used by those without advanced computers and browsers, such as libraries and schools
Newer, high-tech internet applicances need the same accessibility considerations
It's a legal requirement under the ADA

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	Designing for Universal Accessibility A FedWeb '98 Tutorial Presented by Kynn Bartlett, President, HTML Writers Guild