[nfbcs] Sighted Assistance (was Re: namecheap)

I. C. Bray i.c.bray at win.net
Sun Jan 19 20:35:31 UTC 2014


Is that yiddish?  LOL!

I've always wanted to learn more yiddish.... giggle.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Nusbaum" <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com>
To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2014 2:04 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Sighted Assistance (was Re: namecheap)


: Baksheesh. It's money which is used to pay someone for a service. Don't 
feel bad; I had to look it up too. Grin!
:
: Chris Nusbaum, Secretary
: Maryland Association of Blind Students
:
: Sent from my iPhone
:
: > On Jan 19, 2014, at 1:40 PM, "I. C. Bray" <i.c.bray at win.net> wrote:
: >
: > A little what??
: >
: > Ian
: >
: >
: >
: > ----- Original Message ----- 
: > From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
: > To: "'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
: > Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2014 11:29 AM
: > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Sighted Assistance (was Re: namecheap)
: >
: >
: > :A little baksheesh goes a long way.
: > :
: > : Mike
: > :
: > :
: > : -----Original Message-----
: > : From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tracy 
Carcione
: > : Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2014 7:56 AM
: > : To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
: > : Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Sighted Assistance (was Re: namecheap)
: > :
: > : Of course sighted assistance is helpful, but I, and I suspect many 
others,
: > : just don't have it on a regular basis.  The sighted people I know 
don't
: > come
: > :
: > : around every day, and, when they do, I don't want always to be 
pestering
: > for
: > :
: > : help.  Further, most of them are not particularly computer-savvy, and
: > : getting across what I need them to do is not as easy as one might 
think it
: > : would be.
: > :
: > : I get awful tired of people assuming I always have a sighted person at 
my
: > : beck and call.  I don't.  Maybe that means there's something wrong 
with
: > me,
: > : but I don't think so.
: > : Tracy
: > :
: > : ----- Original Message ----- 
: > : From: "Jim Barbour" <jbar at barcore.com>
: > : To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
: > : Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2014 2:07 AM
: > : Subject: [nfbcs] Sighted Assistance (was Re: namecheap)
: > :
: > :
: > : > Are you kidding?  There are many tasks that are much easier to do 
with
: > : > sighted assistance than using a screen reader.
: > : >
: > : > Why would you deny yourself the most reliable blind-people friendly
: > : > computer access tool there is, sighted help?
: > : >
: > : > Jim
: > : >
: > : > On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 09:40:53PM -0800, Nicole Torcolini wrote:
: > : >> So you are telling me that you think that it is acceptable  to 
require
: > : >> sighted assistance in order to do something? I can accept this for 
some
: > : >> things, like driving a car, but not for most tasks on the computer.
: > : >>
: > : >> -----Original Message-----
: > : >> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Gabe 
Vega -
: > : >> CEO
: > : >> Commtech LLC
: > : >> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 7:32 PM
: > : >> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
: > : >> Cc: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
: > : >> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] namecheap
: > : >>
: > : >> are you telling me in your daily life, you never not once running 
to a
: > : >> side
: > : >> of person that is willing to help you? I'm sure my employees are 
paid
: > to
: > : >> help me but nonetheless, I even have cited friends that would help 
me
: > : >> register a domain which is a quick 2 to 5 minute process.
: > : >>
: > : >> Gabe Vega  - CEO
: > : >> Commtech LLC
: > : >> The leader of computer support, training and web development 
services
: > : >> Web: http://commtechusa.net
: > : >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/commtechllc
: > : >> Facebook: http://facebook.com/commtechllc
: > : >> Email: info at commtechusa.net
: > : >> Phone: (888) 351-5289 Ext. 710
: > : >> Fax: (480) 535-7649
: > : >>
: > : >> > On Jan 18, 2014, at 7:48 PM, "Michael Baldwin"
: > <mbaldwin577 at gmail.com>
: > : >> wrote:
: > : >> >
: > : >> > Not all of us have the benefit of someone with sight to do it for 
us.
: > : >> >
: > : >> > Michael
: > : >> >
: > : >> > -----Original Message-----
: > : >> > From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Gabe
: > Vega -
: > : >> > CEO Commtech LLC
: > : >> > Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 11:23
: > : >> > To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
: > : >> > Cc: <blindwebbers at yahoogroups.com>
: > : >> > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] namecheap
: > : >> >
: > : >> > he is a Mac and voiceover. I will try logging today, I've gotten 
the
: > : >> > majority of my domains from them. Even if I can't login and 
success
: > : >> > Lisa's for my own domain, I will have a staff member who has 
sight,
: > do
: > : >> > it
: > : >> for me.
: > : >> >
: > : >> > Gabe Vega  - CEO
: > : >> > Commtech LLC
: > : >> > The leader of computer support, training and web development 
services
: > : >> > Web: http://commtechusa.net
: > : >> > Twitter: http://twitter.com/commtechllc
: > : >> > Facebook: http://facebook.com/commtechllc
: > : >> > Email: info at commtechusa.net
: > : >> > Phone: (888) 351-5289 Ext. 710
: > : >> > Fax: (480) 535-7649
: > : >> >
: > : >> >>> On Jan 18, 2014, at 6:52 AM, "Michael Baldwin"
: > : >> >>> <mbaldwin577 at gmail.com>
: > : >> >> wrote:
: > : >> >>
: > : >> >> Well, I can no longer recommend namecheap.com as a domain 
provider.
: > : >> >> They have changed the site, and for me it is unusable with Jaws. 
I
: > am
: > : >> >> not able to sign in to my account or even search for a new 
domain.
: > : >> >> those that use namecheap.com should check it out and see if it 
works
: > : >> >> for them and their setup.
: > : >> >> Michael
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