I may have to try mavericks to see what its like. from what I hear though, the 
email subsystem might cause me problems with gmail.

anyway, I will DL it and see what I can see.

-eric

On Oct 24, 2013, at 8:28 AM, Matt Dierckens wrote:

> Hi,
> Unfortunately, Eric can't upgrade to ML, but I think he can to Mavericks. 
> Didn't Tim cook say that its possible even on Snow leopard?
> 
> Matt Dierckens
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> Assistive Technology Trainer
> IOS and Macintosh User support
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> 
> 
> On 2013-10-24, at 11:24 AM, Mike Arrigo <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> A lot of the busy issues were fixed in mountain lion, you may want to update 
>> your operating system.
>> Original message:
>>> The new Safari 6.1 went on my Lion system today and now some voiceover 
>>> issues have developed.
>> 
>>> 1. Web Item rotor no longer shows all headers on a google search, or on 
>>> some other pages.
>>> 2. on any web page where there is a tweet text field, any attempt to enter 
>>> text there results in the browser going busy and forcing a force-quit.
>> 
>>> also, when scrolling through google searches, the website info on each 
>>> search gets repeated at each new element (be it text, links or headers).
>> 
>>> there is also inconsistent behavior when trying to open links using the 
>>> VO+shift+M context menu. SOme options that should show up (like open link 
>>> in new tab or page) don't more than half the time.
>> 
>>> Since I am totally blind and have to depend on both voiceover and Safari to 
>>> work properly, when they don't, I am basically left trying to get both to 
>>> work again. In one case, installing an add-on to solve captchas resulted in 
>>> voiceover completely crashing and then refusing to restart on CMD-F5.
>> 
>>> THese issues are entirely unacceptable and are required to be fixed 
>>> immediately.
>> 
>>> As an aside, similar issues crop up with google-chrome with the same 
>>> frequency. Don't even ask about FireFox (it works barely some of the time).
>> 
>>> You folks need to repair this. I am also copying this to 2 related mailing 
>>> lists.
>> 
>>> Please take care of this, POST HASTE!
>> 
>>> -eric
>> 
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