[nfbcs] What's different about Google and JAWS?

Alan Wheeler awheeler65 at windstream.net
Tue Jul 5 22:14:18 UTC 2011


If you arrow down past a link on the google results page that is labeled
"cached", you will find an excerpt of text from the site linked to above.
Hope this helps.
 

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Hi,

I have the same problem, and I don't like it either.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim" <jp100 at earthlink.net>
To: "Jim" <jp100 at earthlink.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 2:58 AM
Subject: [nfbcs] What's different about Google and JAWS?


> Hi guys,
>
>
>
> I'm wondering if it is I who sees a difference in Google, or if something
> really happened that is different when I use it with JAWS.
>
>
>
> For instance, whenever I do a search, I'm used to there being some sort of
> little summary blurb under the link to enter for the search.  That doesn't
> happen any more.  Instead, I get two buttons.  One says "Recommend this
> page" and the other just says "Unlabeled 2" button.  I hit the down arrow
> once more and it just gives the URL.
>
>
>
> There's no longer any summary, and I sometimes don't know if that's really
> what I want to hit enter on.
>
> Does this have to do anything with that Google Instant, because I always 
> get
> a message that lets screen reader users know that they need to hit enter 
> to
> turn it off.  I do that.
>
>
>
> Anyway, if anyone has any answers, let me know.
>
>
>
> Jim
>
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