Further, Microsoft is coming out with windows 10 next year, putting an end to support for many of the software versions you currently use.
Kelly On 12/7/14, Cristóbal via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote: > Not asking for much are you? > JFW 9 isn't going to work with Windows7 anyway or at the very least be very > problematic so that's a nonstarter for everything else. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > douglasdexheimer via Jfw > Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2014 12:09 PM > To: [email protected]; Freedom Scientific Technical Support > Subject: requirements for refurbished desktop computers > > Hi all. I'm thinking about upgrading to a new refurbished desktop computer > running Windows 7 Pro. I've provided a link listing many choices and am > wondering which one will work with the programs I currently use and which > versions; I use Jaws 9.0 because of its advantages with braille display > functionality in certain applications. One drawback with a higher version > of Jaws is in the configuration manager, shift+control+d doesn't take me to > the defaults, but opens up the My Documents folder, since that is the > shortcut key command I made for it. I heard that the new Blindtunes > scripts > only work with Jaws 15 or higher. Will one of these computers be > compatible > with Jaws 9, 11 or 112, or should I purchase an upgrade to a higher > version? > What versions of MSWord, Firefox, Duxbury, Internet Explorer, Winamp, Adobe > Reader/Flash, Windows Media Player, VLC, itunes/blindtunes will work on a > Win7 Pro system? I'm currently using Word 2003 and DBT 10.7, but will > these > work on the new system? > If the answer to any of the above is "yes", I'd like to know what size hard > drive and memory, and microprocessor speed, 32- or 64-bit, are required. > Also I need a computer with enough USB ports for my Focus 80 display, > Deskjet printer, parellel port for Juliet embosser, etc. Please advise the > cost of a computer that will work with all of the above applications and/or > any necessary updates. Thanks for your help checking out these computers > and finding the least expensive brand and/or one that will be most > compatible with all my favorite apps. > > http://stores.ebay.com/Tech-Deals-Now_W0QQ_fsubZ2053061016 > > Douglas Richard Dexheimer > Chief of Braille Productions > Born-Again Productions > The Friedman Place, Apt.308 > 5527 N. Maplewood Ave. > Chicago, IL 60625 > home phone 773-901-7306 > cell phone 913-244-0612 > [email protected] > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.the-jdh.com/pipermail/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com/attachments/201412 > 07/8e92eb8b/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com
