[Nfbmo] Reading posts with lots of ">>>" markings

[Eugene Coulter]

Both these ideas are great and seem so obvious after reading them as my kids 
used to say "No Dah". Thank you both!
One of the nice things about having a list such as this.
Gene

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wunder, Gary" <WunderG at health.missouri.edu>
To: "'NFB of Missouri Mailing List'" <nfbmo at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfbmo] Reading posts with lots of ">>>" markings


> You can also add the sign to your dictionary and say to replace it with a 
> space or a noise so it doesn't constantly say greater than.
>
>
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbmo-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbmo-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf 
> Of DanFlasar at aol.com
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 11:43 AM
> To: nfbmo at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Nfbmo] Reading posts with lots of ">>>" markings
>
> Hi,
>     If you use JAWS to read email, a quick way to  eliminate the 
> characters at the beginning of quoted text - such as the multiple > signs, 
> you can eliminate the irritating repetition of those markings at the be- 
> ginning of each line by choosing the Options/Voices menu in JAWS tabbing 
> down until you get to Punctuation, where you can choose "Some" or "None" 
> to these extraneous signs are not voiced.  There are probably other ways 
> to do this and I'm sure Window Eyes allows for the same kind of thing.
> Dan
>
>
>
> In a message dated 5/26/2010 9:56:13 P.M. Central Daylight Time, 
> JHartle at nfb.org writes:
>
> Dear Fellow  Federationists:
>
> I am writing to report that all of our hard work on the  issue of silent 
> cars is paying off.  Language that will protect the  blind and others from 
> the danger posed by silent hybrid and electric  vehicles has been 
> favorably reported to the United States House of Representatives by the 
> Committee on Energy and Commerce as part of the  Motor Vehicle Safety Act 
> of 2010 (H.R. 5381).  This legislation, which is a comprehensive bill to 
> address numerous vehicle safety issues raised by the recent Toyota 
> recalls, now includes language agreed to by the National Federation of the 
> Blind, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, and the Association of 
> International Automobile Manufacturers.  If passed by the House of 
> Representatives and adopted by the Senate, this language will require the 
> Department of Transportation to issue regulations requiring a minimum 
> sound standard for hybrid and electric automobiles.
>
> This victory is a  product of our hard work and the cooperation of the 
> automobile industry,  but we will need to remain vigilant to make sure 
> this bill becomes  law.  We will keep you apprised of developments and let 
> you know if  action needs to be taken to secure this victory.
>
> Thank you again for  all you do.
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
> Jesse M. Hartle
> Government  Programs Specialist
> NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
> Telephone:   (410) 659-9314, extension 2233
> E-mail:  <mailto:jhartle at nfb.org>jhartle at nfb.org
>
>
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