Re: [Blind-Computing] Magicjack

2010-04-30 Thread JanetSmith
amnot sure how to do call fowardiong either but you could go to www.magicjack.co and go to their faq section and type in that questionAt 11:10 PM 4/29/2010, you wrote: Janet smith; I've had magicjack here in Canada but don't know how to get call forwarding that you mentiioned in your e mail; I

Re: [Blind-Computing] Microsoft Office

2010-04-30 Thread Mystical Charm
Thank you, I did download and install the compatibility file and it did work. I will be needing to use Excel soon, though and I do not know if you can download Excel by it's self or not. But, I did a Google search and I saw many sites that you can download for free Microsoft Office 2007. Would

Re: [Blind-Computing] Microsoft Office

2010-04-30 Thread chris hallsworth
Not a good idea, as Excel and related products are commercial. Anything that is so called free are most likely illegitimate, unless they state it's a free trial. Just my thoughts. Chris Hallsworth E-mail and Facebook: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype:

[Blind-Computing] myspace

2010-04-30 Thread Kathy Pingstock
I have some questions. I do not not a lot of people are using myspace anymore. My children are using it but I have children that are using it. I have had several people tell me to stay away from it that is is lots of spam and viruses. Is there a way to e-mail a myspace e-mail from my

Re: [Blind-Computing] Magicjack

2010-04-30 Thread angel238
I was listening to a talk show this afternoon. Someone called the show from Thailand using Magic Jack. He sounded as clear as one does on one of these cellular phones. He said he was using the Magic Jack. That is how I knew he was using it. - Original Message - From:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Help needed-screwy HP laptop

2010-04-30 Thread Marilyn Walker
Hi, all. My friend wants to dump this lap top and get a Windows 7 os on a pc. I told her that if she does that, she really needs to have it set up by someone who works at the college and who can coordinate everythings so that she can use the Blackboard program with her students. By teh way,

Re: [Blind-Computing] Magicjack

2010-04-30 Thread angel238
Yes, Time Warner has what they call a life line program. Though why it is called that I will never know. As cable service isn't essential for anyone's living. It gives me the bare minimum of cable service. Which is 24 or so channels. I got it originally, as I didn't want to purchase one of

Re: [Blind-Computing] Microsoft Office

2010-04-30 Thread Melissa Riley
Iagree, Microsoft is not into philanthropy, so if it's a ligit product, you'll have to pay for it. Steer clear of anything offered as a free download. Warmly, Melissa -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf

[Blind-Computing] LAN is erratic

2010-04-30 Thread First CRC Tom Vos
I have a local area network between two computers. Sometimes I can access files, sometimes I can't. For example, this morning I went to My Network Places, and could see folders on the other computer. As soon as I entered on one, they disappeared. Couldn't find them back and rebooting didn't help.

Re: [Blind-Computing] Magicjack

2010-04-30 Thread angel238
No, you plug the device in to your USB port. It prompts for an e-mail address, pass word,and asks for your physical address for 911 support. It suggests you use another phone for 911, as it isn't practical to practice using the 911 service. When accessing my Magic Jack services one uses