[nabs-l] Computers

Chris Nusbaum dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
Fri Jul 13 23:41:20 UTC 2012


Probably not, as the mousepad on HP laptops is very sensitive. Like Rania, I just got used to it and try to keep my hand away from the mousepad, and now I very rarely bump it. Brandon, you can try it and see if it works, though; I'm just making an educated guess here.

Chris Nusbaum

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On Jul 13, 2012, at 6:25 PM, Anjelina <anjelinac26 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Would an index card over the mousepad help avoid accidental bumping?
> 
> Anjelina
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Jul 13, 2012, at 6:26 PM, "Brandon Keith Biggs" <brandonkeithbiggs at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> Yes it does, don't get HP, I just got a new HP computer and there is no way to turn off the mouse pad. I've tried everything but cutting the wires.
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Brandon Keith Biggs
>> -----Original Message----- From: Chris Nusbaum
>> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 12:05 PM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Computers
>> 
>> I don't think the maker of the hardware changes the accessibility of the software.
>> 
>> Chris Nusbaum
>> 
>> Sent from my iPod
>> 
>> On Jul 13, 2012, at 11:53 AM, Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi, Aleeha!
>>> Welcome to the list!
>>> I think Del works better with Jaws.
>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>> 
>>> On 7/13/12, Aleeha Dudley <blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I would recommend a Toshiba laptop if you want just windows. They seem to
>>>> have good batteries and don't seem to run as hot as some.
>>>> 
>>>> Aleeha
>>>> 
>>>> On Jul 13, 2012, at 8:45 AM, "Gloria G" <gloria.graves at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> I am looking to purchase a new computer. I am a JAWs user and would like
>>>>> to get a computer that would allow me to run jaws and work on multiple
>>>>> things at once. Does anyone have any recommendations?
>>>>> Thanks
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