[nfbcs] full price of jaws license

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at panix.com
Thu Sep 17 08:21:22 UTC 2015


best not only to include the first sma but continuing sma renewals. 
Reason is even a well working version of jaws gets overtaken by 
technology updates even within existing versions of products not 
including major version updates.  That one ought to be a two-parter 
question.

On Tue, 15 Sep 2015, John G Heim via nfbcs wrote:

> Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 10:58:14
> From: John G Heim via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: John G Heim <jheim at math.wisc.edu>
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] full price of jaws license
> 
> Sorry to respond to my own post. When I posted, I was assuming Freedom 
> Scientific still didn't have the exact prices on their web site. But now they 
> have an on-line store where the prices are pretty clear. The base price for 
> jaws with remote access is $1,295. With the service agreement, it's $1,495. 
> The reason I'm asking is that I'm in the Lions Club and I'm what is called a 
> "tail twister". It's actually an official officer's position. I have to come 
> up with a reason for extorting an extra dollar from each member every 
> meeting. I like to ask about the cost of different tools for the blind. How 
> much was this hardware speech synth? How much was this braille display? 
> Closest guess without going over gets 2 dollars back.
>
>
> I think including remote access in the price is fair.  A lot of people would 
> need that to do their job. I am not so sure about including the SMA in the 
> price.
>
>
>
> On 09/15/2015 09:18 AM, John G Heim via nfbcs wrote:
>> Anybody know the full price of a jaws license with all the bells and
>> wistles?
>> 
>
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