[nabs-l] watch out! it's another ridiculous update from Google

Sun Jun 2 21:18:16 UTC 2013

Believe me, Google apps will keep working with IE10. Nothing else to talk about!
On May 24, 2013, at 5:59 AM, Julie McGinnity <kaybaycar at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> I use gmail online exclusively, and I looked for the message.  I found
> it near the top of my page.  I clicked on the link to find a more
> updated browser.  It told me that I was running IE 10.  Then it gave
> me choices including firefox, Chrome, and some other things.  Then I
> kept reading, and it thanked me for keeping my browser up-to-date and
> explained a little more about browsers in general.
> 
> I think all google wants is to make sure people have the latest
> browser, whatever that may be.  I am not a computer genius though, so
> I could have missed something.  Please let me know if I am wrong
> because then I'll need to download firefox or stop using the computer
> altogether...  I've used webmail for so long that I refuse to switch
> to an email program at this point.  :)
> 
> On 5/23/13, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> I have the same question. As  a jaws user, I use internet explorer 9 and
>> often use google as my search engine. As a jaws user, I find this simple
>> search webpage user friendly because it does not have many links and images
>> 
>> as other search engines do like yahoo.
>> I hope the ability to surf the internet using internet explorer 10 which is
>> 
>> the latest browser is not affected.
>> I'm tired of google's tricks and inaccessibility of their aps.
>> Ashley
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: justin
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 6:10 PM
>> To: 'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] watch out! it's another ridiculous update from Google
>> 
>> So, is my ability to surf the internet on my computer going to be affected?
>> If so, what do we do?  Does the nfb and Dr. Mauer know?
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Chris Nusbaum
>> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 6:00 PM
>> To: 'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] watch out! it's another ridiculous update from Google
>> 
>> Not only that, but it will effect all of us as blind computer users--that
>> is, until Google makes Chrome accessible.
>> 
>> Chris Nusbaum, Co-Chair
>> Public Relations Committee
>> Maryland Association of Blind Students
>> Phone: (443) 547-2409
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Josh Gregory
>> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 5:54 PM
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] watch out! it's another ridiculous update from Google
>> 
>> I hate to say this but this is going to drastically affect the notetakers.
>> I
>> mean the electronic ones with the displays.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On May 23, 2013, at 5:34 PM, Aleeha Dudley <blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello all,
>>> I am running IE 10.
>>> 
>>> If you look on the front page of your email, under the list of offered
>> services like drive and calendar, you will see a message, if you are
>> running
>> Internet explorer, you will see a message that says your browser will soon
>> no longer be supported. Under that message, you will see another line of
>> text that says upgrade to a modern browser such as Google chrome. The
>> browser link takes you to a site which will tell you what browser you are
>> winning and will also list three other browsers that are more modern than
>> yours. If I had not been bored and using my arrow keys to navigate the
>> page,
>> I would have never noticed this message.
>>> I'll try to find another source for this information.
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On May 23, 2013, at 17:22, Desiree Oudinot <turtlepower17 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Yes, a link would be nice. It was my understanding that Google was
>>>> going to stop supporting IE 8, not IE in general. I thought versions
>>>> newer than 8 would be ok.
>>>> 
>>>> On 5/23/13, Anjelina Cruz <anjelinac26 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> I am a bit behind. When was this info released? Can someone please
>>>>> post a link about these possible changes?
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 5/23/13, ryan bishop <ryan.bishop96 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Wait, are you saying there only going to expect Google crome?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Aleeha
>>>>>> Dudley
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:31 PM
>>>>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>>>>> Subject: [nabs-l] watch out! it's another ridiculous update from
>>>>>> Google
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>   For those using Internet explorer as your browser and using any
>>>>>> Google-related app, your browser will soon no longer be supported.
>>>>>> This means that you could easily lose access to your mail and any
>>>>>> other google app.
>>>>>> Just another reason why we should fight against the adoption of
>>>>>> Google products at our colleges and universities!!!!!
>>>>>> Just FYI.
>>>>>> Aleeha
>>>>>> 
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> Julie McG
> National Association of Guide dog Users board member,  National
> Federation of the Blind performing arts division secretary,
> Missouri Association of Guide dog Users President,
> and Guiding Eyes for the Blind graduate 2008
> "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that
> everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal
> life."
> John 3:16
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