Gene, you did nothing wrong to offer this option. But we all operate at different levels of expertise and experience on this list. I'm only suggesting that we try to note any drawbacks to the recommendations we make. It's hard to get the right tone to express this in email.
-----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gene Warner Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 12:11 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] guidance for window 7 mail client I beg your pardon! Although you might want to convince me otherwise, I did nothing wrong at all by letting Iram know that Outlook Express was available if he wanted to use it. And I gave him credit for being intelligent and that he knew of it's possible security risks and lack of support, and knew how to deal with them. Cheers! On 12/13/2016 10:46 PM, Adrian Spratt wrote: > Gene, with respect, it makes me nervous when a program is suggested that > carries security risks. Sometimes it isn't enough to just answer a question. > People need to know the down side of changing a setting, installing a new > application, etc. I'd strongly encourage Iram to look into installing a > different, secure email client. People on this list have mentioned one or two > that closely track OE. Personally, I didn't find the transition from OE to > Outlook too hard, thanks to listers who helped me through the process. But I > believe there's at least one other email client that's closer to OE and > probably less expensive. > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Gene Warner > Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 6:59 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] guidance for window 7 mail client > > I was just answering a question, I'm using Thunderbird and am quite happy > with it. > > Cheers! > > > > > On 12/13/2016 3:30 PM, Rick Justice wrote: >> Hi Gene and all, >> If you choose to use Outlook Express with Windows 7 and above,keep >> the following in mind: >> Microsoft does not support Outlook Express past Windows XP. >> If memory serves, the scripts that were available for this version >> will not work with Jaws 17 and above, since Jaws no longer supports >> it. >> >> HTH, >> Rick Justice >> >> Tomorrow's another day, another way! >> and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Gene Warner" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 9:40 AM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] guidance for window 7 mail client >> >> >> Hi Iram! >> >> If you liked Outlook Express, there is a copy of it for Windows 7 on >> the jaws-users web site. >> >> It's on this page: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/programs/ >> >> You may also want to check the scripts page to see if there are any >> scripts written for it. >> >> hth >> >> Cheers! >> >> >> >> On 12/13/2016 12:43 AM, iram shabbir wrote: >>> dear list. when I was using window x p I used outlook express with g >>> mail configuration. I used adress book forward mail easily and I >>> used save mails in my document. but in window 7 I am uncomfortable >>> with window live mail or microsoft outlook. but I could not use my >>> previous adress book and can not save mails easily. after some days >>> both clients show the message to problem in scincrinzing kindly >>> guide me which e mail client is the most accessable with window 7. >>> and send me commands to check my mails online and their features. >>> regards 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/
