[nfbcs] JAWS 10 is the Devil

Ryan Mann tiger0581 at earthlink.net
Fri Jan 16 03:54:44 UTC 2009


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off.

On Jan 15, 2009, at 10:16 PM, Joe Orozco wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> So if you're considering upgrading yourself to JAWS 10, don't.  Or,  
> at least
> hold on until the next update.  I'm sure you've all grown tired of my
> complaining of text editors not working with my JAWS, and while my  
> 7.1 JAWS
> is not stellar, it does a lot better about reaching items version 10  
> appears
> to struggle with.  I'm not sure what the deal is, but the only real  
> thing
> new I found about version 10 is the menu structure for the verbosity  
> feature
> and even that structure successfully pisses me off every time I go  
> to make
> an adjustment.  Maybe, just maybe, I'll give this Window Eyes  
> character
> another chance.  The first time I tried it, it was like trying to  
> make a
> mild adjustment from Internet Explorer to FireFox, not bad but  
> noticeably
> different.  Anyway, enough of my rambling.  Thank you all for  
> allowing me
> the opportunity to vent a little.
>
> Best,
>
> Joe Orozco
>
> "Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity."-- 
> James M.
> Barrie
>
>
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