[Blindtlk] JAWS and Yahoo! Answers

[Michael]

Ive had so much trouble with yahoo mail over the past year, Ive dropped it. 
And good luck finding a phone number where there is a person you can talk 
to.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jewel S." <herekittykat2 at gmail.com>
To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 6:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] JAWS and Yahoo! Answers


> Thanks for the tips! Do you know maybe what's been causing this? Is
> this a problem that Yahoo has created? I wonder what yahoo would say
> about the problem...
>
> ~Jewel
>
> On 4/7/10, Annely Rose <annely53r at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hi Jewel,
>>
>> I'm glad I'm not alone with this problem.  Well, one of my clients has 
>> the
>> same problem, too.  We both have JAWS 8 and use Firefox for internet and 
>> we
>> have encountered the same problem.  The solution I've found is to use the
>> tab key a couple of times and then shift back twice and JAWS should be 
>> back
>> and reading correctly.  I've had a lot of trouble with JAWS and Yahoo 
>> this
>> past year.  I've had to switch from Internet Explorer to Firefox and have 
>> to
>> keep disabling automatic updates in order to use Yahoo somewhat easily.
>> Hope you have better luck.  God bless.
>>
>> Annely Rose, CVRT
>> Independence for the Blind of West Florida --- On Wed, 3/31/10, Jewel S.
>> <herekittykat2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> From: Jewel S. <herekittykat2 at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: [Blindtlk] JAWS and Yahoo! Answers
>>> To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 7:20 PM
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I don't like Yahoo much, but I really like Yahoo! Answers
>>> at
>>> <answers.yahoo.com>. Howerver, lately, every time I
>>> go on Yahoo!
>>> Answers, my screenreader messes up after about 5 minutes.
>>> It doesn't
>>> freeze...it just refuses to recognize edit fields, heders,
>>> buttons, or
>>> any of the other elements. Arrowing down doesn't work
>>> either.
>>>
>>> Has anyone else had this problem with Yahoo! Answers, and
>>> if so, what
>>> screenreader are you using? Anyone have any idea why this
>>> is
>>> happening, and if there is anything that can be done to fix
>>> it? Is it
>>> a problem that Yahoo! can fix?
>>>
>>> I use Windows XP, the latest Internet Explorer (whatever
>>> number that
>>> is), and JAWS 11.0
>>>
>>> ~Jewel
>>>
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