I will take note of this for the next time I end ever to try that client again, thank you for your input.
I am using outlook 2003 so it won't be long before I have to upgrade or change email clients again as it is being end of life when XP goes away it self. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 7:39 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] email clients I'm using the 2011 WLM. I should backtrack a little, and say that the status line does not give, or not reliably, the unread messages status. I get the count of unread messages when i go to a folder. It does, however, give you the message details of the message that is currently nearest or highlighted, with a lot of ... for the dialogue's sake. I have the preview pane checked. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ferrin" <ow...@jaws-users.com> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 2:57 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] email clients > This is the first I have heard of anybody finding a status line in > WLM, very > interesting thank you. > > Personally I have not looked at the program for over a year at least. > > > David Ferrin > Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the > ones > that mind don't matter. > > -----Original Message----- >>From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>On > Behalf Of Flor Lynch > Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 5:14 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] email clients > > David: on my Win7 Toshiba if if in Windows Live Mail, I press > JAWSkey+PageDown, the read status line, I get the usual status line > information, number of unread messages in the folder I'm in, etc. It > could > be the vews people are using that enable or disable this. > > ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "David Ferrin" <ow...@jaws-users.com> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 9:43 PM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] email clients > > >> You can use live mail from XP forward. So far as issues are concerned >> that >> is another matter, but they aren't operating system specific so far >> as >> I am >> aware, it's the program itself that has problems like no status line >> the >> last I heard. >> >> >> David Ferrin >> Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the >> ones >> that mind don't matter. >> >> -----Original Message----- >>>From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>>On >> Behalf Of Marilyn Walker >> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 3:17 PM >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Cost of upgrading jaws? >> >> David, so, if I upgrade to win 7, I can use windows live mail without >> issues? Or should I just go to win 8, use windows live mail and move >> on >> with my life? I'm beginning to think that I need a masters in >> computer >> science to send e mails to my friends! It is ridiculous to confront >> choices >> like this without enough information. And I've been on line with >> jaws >> since >> miy first computer which was windows 95. It just keeps getting worse >> and >> worse. Marilyn >> ----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "David Ferrin" <ow...@jaws-users.com> >> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 2:09 AM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Cost of upgrading jaws? >> >> >> : Actually it is called windows mail which was introduced in Vista >> and >> then >> : promptly abandon. Yes it is almost the same as outlook express and >> it can >> be >> : enabled in windows 7 the fact is to do it requires adding a few >> keys >> to >> your >> : registry and replacing a DLL file or so. I have done it and the >> files ETC >> : are still on my server I must point out a something. You must have >> service >> : pack 1 installed prior to enabling windows mail to play it safe. To >> be >> : honest so far that is the current stumbling block that I am aware >> but >> that >> : does not mean there won't be future issues to come. >> : >> : A word to the wise and like the note on the server says "this >> should >> not >> be >> : done by a beginner". >> : David Ferrin >> : Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and >> the ones >> : that mind don't matter. >> : >> : -----Original Message----- >> : From: JAWS-Users-List >> [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On >> : Behalf Of Marilyn Walker >> : Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 11:10 PM >> : To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> : Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Cost of upgrading jaws? >> : >> : SUgar and Scorpio and all: I'm nervous,, too, but hearing that >> Outlook >> : Express is included in win 7 is easing my mind a bit. I don't do >> : complicated things on my computer so I don't need any bells and >> whistles. >> : However, if msoft is going to cease supporting xp, I'll want to >> upgrade my >> : operating system. I actually have jaws' last two upgrades but am >> still >> : using v 12 because it works best. >> : I am dependent on all of you to give guidance since I do not know >> anyone >> : locally who understands a thing about jaws or etc. Maybe I will >> just wait >> : and see, hoping I don't pass up an opportunity to buy win 7 and get >> shoved >> : into 8 or something else that I'll hate. Thanks. Marilyn >> : ----- Original Message ----- >> : From: "Sugar" <sugarsy...@sbcglobal.net> >> : To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> : Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 8:06 PM >> : Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Cost of upgrading jaws? >> : >> : >> :: Marilyn >> :: I know what you mean, I am still handing on to my xp, but really >> thinkging >> :: of turning my lap top to windows 7, I have the program, but have >> not >> :: converted. >> :: My desk top is xp though >> :: mostly because I love love outlook express. >> :: now that I am on the topic, what are the differences between xp >> and >> : windows >> :: 7? >> :: besides I won't be able to use outlook express, but I think >> outlook >> is >> now >> :: what I would use,right? >> :: any feed back to ease my mind wold be appreciated. a very nervous >> Sugar >> :: smile >> :: >> :: ~Peace Be, Sugar >> :: "I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night." >> :: >> :: ~~ Galileo >> :: ----- Original Message ----- >> :: From: "Marilyn Walker" <mlw1...@sbcglobal.net> >> :: To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> :: Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 5:55 PM >> :: Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Cost of upgrading jaws? >> :: >> :: >> :: > Flor. what's the difference between windows 7 and 8? Someone >> told me >> : that >> :: > 8 >> :: > is a touch screen system? Is this true? Are vision impaired >> computer >> :: > users >> :: > being forced out of keyboard navigation eventually or what? >> Thanks for >> :: > any >> :: > info. Marilyn >> :: > ps I'm still using xp and hate to see it go. >> :: > ----- Original Message ----- >> :: > From: "Flor Lynch" <florl...@iol.ie> >> :: > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> :: > Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 6:48 PM >> :: > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Cost of upgrading jaws? >> :: > >> :: > >> :: > : Hi Scott, >> :: > : >> :: > : On both counts: No. You can have Windows7 Home Edition (32-bit >> or >> :: > : 64-bit). All you'd need to do for the 64-bit Home edition >> would >> be to >> :: > : download the 64-bit Standard edition of JAWS from the FS Web >> site. >> :: > : >> :: > : However, Windows8 is now almost universally on sale. You'd >> probably >> : need >> :: > : to go online to buy Windows7. And, for Windows8, you will need >> JAWS14. >> :: > : (Again, Standard JAWS edition for Windows Home Edition.).) >> :: > : >> :: > : ----- Original Message ----- >> :: > : From: "Scott Meyer" <scottt.me...@verizon.net> >> :: > : To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> :: > : Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 11:24 PM >> :: > : Subject: [JAWS-Users] Cost of upgrading jaws? >> :: > : >> :: > : >> :: > : > Hi; >> :: > : > I have jaws 12 home edition. my XP computer is starting >> to >> act >> : up. >> :: > : > would I have to upgrade to the professional version to use >> windows >> : 7? >> :: > : > if so what is the cost of that and would I also have to >> upgrade to >> :: > : > Jaws 14 ? What would be the cost of that? >> :: > : > Thanks >> :: > : > scott >> :: > : > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list >> visit: >> :: > : > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> :: > : > >> :: > : >> :: > : >> :: > : For answers to frequently asked questions about this list >> visit: >> :: > : http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> :: > >> :: > >> :: > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> :: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> :: >> :: >> :: For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> :: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> : >> : >> : For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> : http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> : >> : >> : For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> : http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
