Hi Vaughn. They defenatly do have a foothold in the market and they can control it to their advantage. I bet Erick comes to NZ to promote JAWS to agencies, and not to mshen Jonathan Mosen used to work for them.
-----Original Message----- From: Talk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Vaughan Dodd via Talk Sent: Friday, October 14, 2016 6:00 PM To: Nick Sarames; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: is this definite? was RE: The Phasing Out of Window-Eyes Their place in the market is virtually secure: they have an almost international monopoly on screen reader software. Vaughan. On 10/15/2016 1:32 PM, Nick Sarames via Talk wrote: > It's not enough to complain, you have to find a way to show them that > this would hurt their place in the market. > > On 10/14/2016 8:30 PM, Kenneth Son via Talk wrote: >> Hello list. >> >> Start a petition and send it to this company stating you do not want to >> see Window Eyes phased out. >> >> Kenneth Son. >> >> >> >> On 10/14/2016 18:51, Chris Skarstad via Talk wrote: >>> No official word yet. If you want to make sure Window-eyes stays >>> around, please write to the VFO folks and let them know that you >>> expect the same type of customer service and great products as you did >>> when ai squared was around. This will let them know you care about the >>> product and that you are a loyal user. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 10/14/2016 4:17 PM, darren harris via Talk wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Is this actual policy or are people just panicking? Is wineyes going >>>> to be >>>> fazed out? >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Talk >>>> [mailto:talk-bounces+darren_g_harris=btinternet....@lists.window-eyes.com] >>>> >>>> On Behalf Of Samuel Wilkins via Talk >>>> Sent: 14 October 2016 20:28 >>>> To: bj colt via Talk >>>> Subject: The Phasing Out of Window-Eyes >>>> >>>> Hello John, >>>> >>>> I have been drafting a letter to VFO because, as you know, there is >>>> speculation that Window-Eyes is going to be phased out. If it is, I am >>>> not switching to Jaws, because I won't be able to afford it, amongst >>>> other reasons. However, in my letter, I have pointed out that if >>>> Window-Eyes goes, it provides a significant problem for blind people >>>> wanting to get into work, as not everyone has an access to work fund. >>>> Moreover, one of the few ways we can work, especially for younger >>>> people, is volunteering, and there, we may be in a crisis, as IT >>>> technicians are paranoid about NVDA, since it is open source, and they >>>> think it could contain a virus or compromise security in another way. >>>> We would be in limbo, as they won't want NVDA, and they won't pay for >>>> Jaws, as Access to Work won't pay for equipment for unpaid work, so you >>>> would have to buy a license for every computer you use out of your own >>>> pocket. What do you think? Also, I have heard that they are developing >>>> both Magic and ZoomText. How come they are doing that, but phasing out >>>> Window-Eyes? To me, this is a case of double standards. >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the >>> author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. >>> >>> For membership options, visit >>> http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/hamradio3960%4 0aol.com. >>> >>> For subscription options, visit >>> http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >>> List archives can be found at >>> http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> _______________________________________________ >> Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the >> author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. >> >> For membership options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/nicksarames%40 msn.com. >> >> For subscription options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> List archives can be found at >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> . >> > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/vdodd001%40vod afone.co.nz. > For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. 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