[Electronics-talk] There's a Jaws discussion list?

Fri Mar 4 15:22:12 UTC 2011

Actually, there are three mailing lists devoted to the discussion of JAWS. 
The two most popular lists are the JFW list and the JAWS Users list.  Below, 
are the web sites for each with information on subscribing:
JFW List:
http://www.freelists.org/list/jfw

JAWS Users list:
http://www.jaws-users.com/

Gerald

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Johna Lynn Nordin" <jlynn1973 at verizon.net>
To: <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] There's a Jaws discussion list?

> Hello,
> I feel silly because I have been a jaws user since before it was jaws and 
> I
> don't think  I ever really paid much attention to the fact that there are
> discussion lists about it, so my question is:  how do I join that list?
> I'm always looking for ways to improve my use of jaws or little tips 
> tricks
> and shortcuts that I previously didn't already know.
> Thanks
> Johna Lynn
>
>
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:55:31 -0600
> From: "Byron J. Lee" <byron at byronlee.com>
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
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> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Google Calendar
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> Just out of curiosity, this is the electronics-talk list, is it not? I
> assumed that computers, and the software used by said electronic devices
> would be approved for discussion. I'll admit that while subscribed to
> this list I don't read it often, but when I was scrambling for ideas I
> assumed this would be a good place to ask. If I was wrong, I apologize
> for being off topic. Thanks again and I hope I didn't disrrupt things
> too much.
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> Sincerely,
> Byron Lee
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> Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 22:36:23 -0600
> From: Christopher J Chaltain <chaltain at gmail.com>
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Purpose of list [was "Re: Google
> Calendar"]
> Message-ID: <20110303043622.GA4222 at gmail.com>
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> Yes, this is the Electronics-Talks mailing list, although I assume your
> question is just rhetorical.
>
> Since you didn't include the message you're responding to, I'm not sure
> exactly what you're referring to, but I'm curious if you read the
> description of this list? Here it is:
>
> This list is intended for the sharing of information about, and
>   discussion of the accessibility of various consumer electronics
>   devices. Sharing of information about, and discussion of MP3 players;
>   cell phones and other telephones; DVD players, receivers and other
>   stereo and video components; satellite and HD radios; and household
>   appliances including microwaves, washers, dryers, stoves, and the like;
>   is appropriate and encouraged. With more and more devices having
>   inaccessible controls or displays, a place to share information and
>   experiences is needed.
>
> In short, it's about the disccussion of accessible electronic devices. I
> don't think that Google Calendar fits in that description. I'm not the
> moderator though, so I'll let you take it up with him. Even though I don't
> subscribe to a list where this would be more on topic, I would think you'd
> have a better chance of getting your question answered if you posted it to
> such a list. I do subscribe to a list where issues surrounding the JAWS
> screen reader are discussed, so if your question has to do with Google
> Calendar and JAWS then you could post it there. I could fetch that list
> information if you need it.
>
> BTW, the web page with the description of the list is at:
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/electronics-talk_nfbnet.org
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> On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 05:55:31PM -0600, Byron J. Lee wrote:
>> Just out of curiosity, this is the electronics-talk list, is it not?
>> I assumed that computers, and the software used by said electronic
>> devices would be approved for discussion. I'll admit that while
>> subscribed to this list I don't read it often, but when I was
>> scrambling for ideas I assumed this would be a good place to ask. If
>> I was wrong, I apologize for being off topic. Thanks again and I
>> hope I didn't disrrupt things too much.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Byron Lee
>>
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