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== Technology ==
=== User agent devices ===
Most people access the Web using a [[Web browser]] on a [[Personal computer|computer]]. Other ways of accessing the Web include a Personal Digital Assistant ([[Personal digital assistant|PDA]]) or a [[mobile phone]]. [[Search engines]] accessing Web content via a [[web spider]] are also common.
 
A wide range of techniques and technologies are available to facilitate Web access for people with disabilities, or for users in general. These can be divided into two (non-exclusive) classes: enabling technologies, which circumvent a major disability such as blindness; and assistive technologies for lesser impairments.