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

[Nicole B. Torcolini at Home]

Sometimes, Google thinks that you are using a mobile device. Look for a link 
that says classic, and, if it is there, try going there.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Wheeler" <awheeler65 at windstream.net>
To: "'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 7:34 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] What's different about Google and JAWS?


> Hmmm, okay. I am assuming that you turned off that irritating feature in
> google that tries to guess what you're searching for? Google instant?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Jim
> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 8:42 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] What's different about Google and JAWS?
>
> Hi there,
>
> I guess I didn't clarify.  The thing is that I no longer see the cached 
> link
> or anything like that.  I just see the first thing that you would hit 
> enter
> on, arrow down and see the two buttons, and then arrow down again and see
> the URL.  Nothing else.  It just moves to the next search.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Alan Wheeler
> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 3:14 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] What's different about Google and JAWS?
>
> 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.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Aran_A
> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 5:10 PM
> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List; Jim
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] What's different about Google and JAWS?
>
>
> 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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