Hi,
I got my IE  from the download from  Microsoft in the first days of April.
Routing JAWS  to PC does not work.
----- Original Message -----
From: David Edick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, June 28, 1999 5:51 PM
Subject: confusion: was:Re: I miss route JAWS to PC in IE 5Fw: Clicking on
URLs in MS Outlook


> I am confused. I just went to a web page and the route JAWS to PC worked
> as normal. I am using the version of IE5 that came on the JFW3.3 CD
>
> On Mon, 28 Jun 1999 15:44:01 -0500 "Tusing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Dear Vince,
> > I could not thank you more for stating my point better than I did.
> > the
> > "route JAWS to PC" worked like a charm in IE  4.01. If Henter Joyce
> > was
> > going to remove that command, then why not ask people if we liked it
> > or
> > disliked it. In complex web sites, the route jAWS to PC often simply
> > was
> > easier to use.
> > Do any other people agree? What would it take to get that function
> > back
> > again? Thanks, Vince.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Vince Tomassetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, June 28, 1999 10:39 AM
> > Subject: RE: I miss route JAWS to PC in IE 5Fw: Clicking on URLs in
> > MS
> > Outlook
> >
> >
> > > Sorry David I disagree.
> > >
> > > Although the list of links is a very useful feature it is not
> > always the
> > > most efficient way of accessing a link.  If we are browsing a
> > sight like
> > > CNN, as illustrated in the JFW training tapes, things work well.
> > You can
> > > press W for weather, S for sports , etc. And your there within a
> > few
> > > keystrokes.  However, most webpages are more complicated than
> > this.  Too
> > > often the list of links presents list of "Click Here", "Click",
> > and other
> > > non descriptive links.  There may be two or more links with the
> > same name.
> > > With the list of links we do not get the full context.  At least
> > with the
> > > rout JAWS to PC command we can get the mouse on the correct "Click
> > here"
> > > link.  At least we can use the JAWS cursor to get more context.  I
> > think
> > you
> > > get my point.
> > >
> > >
> > > Furthermore, I want to bring up another shortcoming of browsing in
> > IE.
> > > Without the ability to toggle between tracking links with focus
> > rectangles
> > > and tranking links with underline text sometimes finding links
> > takes
> > > Too many keystrokes.  For example, if you are reading a long web
> > page and
> > > you finally come upon a link you wish to click that is five
> > screens and 40
> > > links into the page when you press tab you must start from the
> > beggining.
> > > With searching the visible screen for underlined text you can find
> > the
> > link
> > > faster and still have the ability of getting extra context if
> > neccessary
> > > without loosing your position on the webpage. At this point you
> > are
> > probably
> > > wanting to direct me back to your original point of using the list
> > of
> > links.
> > > An of course that is a good strategy.  However, the reality is
> > that each
> > > webpage is different and there are too many situations for
> > limiting our
> > > means of accessing them.  Any extra tools to work with makes our
> > jobs
> > > easier.
> > >
> > > With all the excelent features in IE I find it a shame to resort
> > to using
> > > Netscape for some webpages for the reasons  i have already stated
> > above.
> > >
> > > Sorry for consuming so much band width.
> > >
> > > Kindest Regards,
> > > Vince.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of David
> > Poehlman
> > > Sent: Saturday, June 26, 1999 10:15 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: I miss route JAWS to PC in IE 5Fw: Clicking on URLs
> > in MS
> > > Outlook
> > >
> > > no, it is just as simple to get a link list and hit the first
> > letter
> > > of the linkname to get there.
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