This is true. Bookshare if you have access to it is a great resource for this type of stuff. It was a huge help when I was transitioning to Windows 7 and when I got my first iOS device.
-----Original Message----- From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce via Jfw Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2015 11:10 AM To: Feliciano Godoy; The Jaws for Windows support list. Subject: Re: learning windows 8 First, forget about Windows 8. Instead, Windows 8.1 is far more accessible. Bookshare has at least half a dozen books on Windows 8.1 in fully accessible format. I was able to successfully transition to Windows 8.1 from XP with these Bookshare books. Kelly On 1/29/15, Feliciano Godoy via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote: > Windows 10 brought the start menu back like it is on Windows 7. > Windows 10 is pretty much a combination of Windows 8.1 and Windows > 7.i'm on the windows > 10 insider program, i am using jaws 16 with it. I have windows 8.1 as > my primary operating system, but I am liking windows 10. > > Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates Like my > Facebook > page: www.facebook.com/theblindman12vFollow me on Twitter: > Www.twitter.com/theblindman12vSent from the Super-iPhone > > > >> On Jan 29, 2015, at 9:50 AM, Marianne Denning via Jfw >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I heard that Windows 10 will be free to all Windows 7 and 8 users. I >> am not sure how much will change between 8 and 10. I, also, have >> stayed on 7. There is something you can put on your computer that >> makes the user interface with 8 very similar to Windows 7. >> >>> On 1/29/15, Adrian Spratt via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I'd avoid buying a new operating system while it's still very new, >>> especially considering the time it takes FS, or any other software >>> maker, to catch up. I have no regrets that I bought Win7 for my >>> current system even though Win8 was available. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>> Feliciano Godoy via Jfw >>> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2015 9:50 AM >>> To: Kristoffer Gustafsson; The Jaws for Windows support list. >>> Subject: Re: learning windows 8 >>> >>> Windows 10 will release later this year. May want to hold off unless >>> you plan to purchase a new machine. Windows 10 will be a free >>> upgrade for Windows 7, 7 and 8.1 users. >>> >>> >>> Regards, Feliciano For tech tips and updates Like my >>> Facebook >>> page: www.facebook.com/theblindman12vFollow me on Twitter: >>> Www.twitter.com/theblindman12vSent from the Super-iPhone >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Jan 28, 2015, at 10:14 PM, Kristoffer Gustafsson via Jfw >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi. >>>> I want to learn windows 8. >>>> Is there any podcasts or anything like that? >>>> I don't want to upgrade fron windows 7 at all as I fel right now, >>>> but sooner or later I'l have to switch to windows 8. >>>> So I want to know what it looks like. Perhaps I'll change my mind >>>> after that. >>>> /Kristoffer >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Kristoffer Gustafsson >>>> Salängsgatan 7a >>>> tel:033-12 60 93 >>>> mobil: 0730-500934 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >> >> >> -- >> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA >> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired >> (513) 607-6053 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com
