[GUI-Talk] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again

Don H lmddh50 at adams.net
Wed Mar 21 23:00:06 UTC 2018


Need to tell FS about this as the most recent reply to my question about 
firefox support from FS was it isn't supported yet.

On 3/21/2018 5:44 PM, Andy Baracco via GUI-Talk wrote:
> it probably is, for sighted folks. I have heard that it works quite well 
> with NVDA.
> 
> Andy
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Kaiser via GUI-Talk" 
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>> I thought that Quanton was suppose to be this real fast version of 
>> Firefox.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: GUI-Talk [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Lloyd
>> Rasmussen via GUI-Talk
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>> Cc: Lloyd Rasmussen <lras at sprynet.com>
>> Subject: Re: [GUI-Talk] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again
>>
>> I used this combination the other night to do some website editing. It
>> worked, but it was painfully slow on this 7-year-old laptop which was
>> simultaneously driving an Orbit Reader braille display. I'm glad that 
>> V F O
>> and Mozilla are making some progress on this front, but suspect I 
>> would have
>> done better with JAWS and Chrome or with NVDA and Firefox. I think that
>> Quantum is the name that Mozilla gave for their new architecture, which
>> started at version 57.
>>
>>
>>
>> Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, MD
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Louis Maher via GUI-Talk
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>> Subject: [GUI-Talk] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again
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>> Folks,
>>
>> The latest release of JAWS (2018.1803.24) supports the latest release of
>> Firefox (59.0.1).
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Louis Maher
>> Phone: 713-444-7838
>> E-mail ljmaher03 at outlook.com
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