Ou...Any word on what the new features will be? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Harmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 12:30 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Opinion wanted, should I upgrade my jaws?
> Eric Damary says Jaws 9 public beta coming soon. > > Rick > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Crabb, Nolan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 1:15 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Opinion wanted, should I upgrade my jaws? > > > I sure don't want to complicate matters any further, but if JAWS 9 is > somewhere on the not-too-distant horizon, and if you can hold out until > whenever that release comes, if at all soon, then is that a better way > to go? > > I can't answer that for you; and I don't know anything about any pending > releases of JAWS 9. But it's something to think about. > > Of course the other side of my argument is that there will always be > another upgrade down the road, and if you wait and wait and wait, you'll > not only pay more, as the list moderator reminded us, you'll deprive > yourself of any advantages that using the current version might offer. > > I guess my short answer would be, if you have a compelling reason, do > the upgrade. Otherwise, maybe not yet. What's a compelling reason? Of > course, that's different with us all. For people who use Outlook 2007, > a compelling reason for an upgrade might be that a new version of JAWS > gives you better and more access to the Outlook 2007 calendar. But if > you're getting the information you need and using the software you need, > and if money's at all tight going into the holidays or whatever, maybe > holding out for now isn't such a bad idea. Ultimately, it's such a > personal decision that none of us are going to be able to help as much > as you or we would like. > > Best of Luck with the Decision, > Nolan > > Nolan Crabb > Director of Assistive Technology > The Ohio State University > 2054 Drake Center, 1849 Cannon Dr., Columbus, OH 43210 > > Ph. (614) 735-8688 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To post to this group, send email to > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or > body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To post to this group, send email to > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
