[Blindtlk] email software suggestions

[Jude DaShiell]

google has been writing many apps down through the years.  Did it ever 
write one specifically for gmail that runs on windows that's also 
accessible?

On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, Julie Johnson via blindtlk wrote:

> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 16:51:52
> From: Julie Johnson via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> To: Blind Talk Mailing List <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Julie Johnson <julielj at neb.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] email software suggestions
> 
> Thanks for the ideas!  I'd like to avoid purchasing something if at all 
> possible.  I also don't want to change the security settings on my Gmail. 
> It's working great and I don't want to exchange one problem for a new 
> problem. I had heard of Eudora and checked into it, but it appears that it's 
> no longer being updated.  I found something called E M Client.  I downloaded 
> it and have messed with it a bit, but I'm not sure if it's just very 
> different from what I'm used to or if portions are inaccessible.  My reader 
> and tech guru is coming tomorrow.  I'll have him look at it with me to see if 
> we can figure it out.
>
> If anyone thinks of anything else that might work, I would be appreciative.
> Thanks!
> Julie
> On The Go with Guide-and-Service-Dogs.com
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> also find my products in the Blind Mice Mega Mall
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> -----Original Message----- From: Jude DaShiell via blindtlk
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2018 1:47 PM
> To: Bill via blindtlk
> Cc: Jude DaShiell
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] email software suggestions
>
> Sometimes with gmail these security issues happen because users use
> legacy software which hasn't got the latest security updates.  A
> possibility may be to adjust gmail account settings to allow legacy
> software to be used.  This lowers gmail security and if the account
> hasn't got and won't have sensitive material on it this could remove
> those security setting objections from a host of email packages you'd
> like to use.
>
> On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, Bill via blindtlk wrote:
>
>>  Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 14:25:45
>>  From: Bill via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>>  To: Blind Talk Mailing List <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>>  Cc: Bill <theorum99 at aol.com>
>>  Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] email software suggestions
>>
>>  On 1/18/2018 12:20 PM, Julie Johnson via blindtlk wrote:
>>>   Hello all!
>>>
>>>   I am looking for an email program that is: accessible with JAWS, works
>>>   with gmail, works with Windows 7 and won?t drive me crazy!
>>>
>>>   I am currently using Mozilla Thunderbird.  It?s not working well with
>>>   JAWS, likely because I?m using an older version.  I also use Windows
>>>  Live
>>>  Mail, but gmail won?t work with it, something about security issues. I do
>>>   have an iPhone and check email there, but it?s not very convenient for
>>>   writing complex messages.
>>>
>>>   I don?t need anything fancy, just your average reading, writing and
>>>   occasional saving things into folders.  Remember the old Outlook
>>>  Express?
>>>   Something along that order would be amazing!
>>>
>>>  Please don?t tell me to buy a newer JAWS or a newer computer, those
>>>  aren?t
>>>   options right now.
>>>   Thanks in advance!
>>>   Julie
>>>   On The Go with Guide-and-Service-Dogs.com
>>>   http://www.guide-and-service-dogs.com
>>>   also find my products in the Blind Mice Mega Mall
>>>
>>>  <https://www.blindmicemegamall.com/bmm/shop/Directory_Departments?storeid=1916046>
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>>  Hello,
>>  You need Eudora 8.0 beta 9 for your email client. It is completely JAWS
>>  accessible. Also works great with rss feeds. Bill
>>
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