[Nfbmo] Best email system for screen readers
Bryan Schulz
b.schulz at sbcglobal.net
Fri Aug 28 20:09:49 UTC 2009
plus when suggesting help, you have to remember what the person said and
provide an answer that will be cumfortable for that situation.
Bryan Schulz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
To: "NFB of Missouri Mailing List" <nfbmo at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 2:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfbmo] Best email system for screen readers
>I think that Outlook 2007 may be very satisfactory for most of its users,
>but from what I read it is still quite problematic with most screen
>readers. I continually hear about long delays when reading messages,
>composing them, and even while moving through a folder from message to
>message.
>
> Gary
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary Horchem" <garyhorchem at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "NFB of Missouri Mailing List" <nfbmo at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 1:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfbmo] Best email system for screen readers
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>
>>I use Outlook 2007 and Novell Goupwise 8 client I run my own mail server.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Aug 27, 2009, at 10:17 PM, "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Dan. I would suggest Microsoft Outlook is a good alternative. If you
>>> happen to have the office suite, it is part of that. If not, there is
>>> always Windows mail which I assume, for Vista users, is much like
>>> Outlook express.
>>>
>>> I would like to know more about Angelina the gorilla who needs adopting
>>> and lives only on such sustenance as she can get from her toenails.
>>>
>>> Gary
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <danflasar at aol.com>
>>> To: <nfbmo at nfbnet.org>; <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 6:42 PM
>>> Subject: [Nfbmo] Best email system for screen readers
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> In accordance with the Law of the Inevitability of Behavioral
>>>> Change ("People will continue to do what they are doing until it is
>>>> more painful to continue than it is to change")
>>>> I have finally decided that AOL is simply too painful to continue to
>>>> subject myself to it's intrusive commercialism than it is to learn
>>>> something new.
>>>> What do y'all find to be the best email program, client, etc.? I
>>>> have a high speed DSL, a reasonably powerful processor, substantial
>>>> memory and plenty of disk space.
>>>> I use JAWS.
>>>> Features I want:
>>>> 1. No huge all-inclusive environment - AOL takes up a huge amount of
>>>> memory, space and crashes VISTA.
>>>> 2. Ability to perform the same function on groups of messages
>>>> (delete, keep as new, move to folder, etc.) This can be done in AOL
>>>> but it takes forever. Worse, if I accidentally click or hit enter on
>>>> any part of any email, the post opens up and all the checkboxes are
>>>> cleared - ya gotta start all over again.
>>>> 3. Ability to easily reply and forward messages without JAWS going
>>>> otu of forms mode.
>>>> 4. Hopefully there are no monotonous notices that a housewife lost
>>>> 30 pounds by eating nothing but her toenails eppearing as an entry in
>>>> the list of functions such
>>>> as New Mail, Old Mail, IMs, Sent, Deleted Mail, Dieting Houswife,
>>>> Contacts, Brad and Angelina adopt a gorilla, Calendar, Folders and
>>>> Teeth sandblasting toothpaste.
>>>> 5. I already have a yahoo account, a g-mail account and several
>>>> accounts from my cable company (Charter) - anybody prefer one of them?
>>>> 6. If anyone knows of a good source for learning about accessibility
>>>> of email systems, that would be helpful.
>>>>
>>>> I will appreciate any and all suggestions - other than those who
>>>> tell me where I can shove my email - unless they're really funny.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Dan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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