You are right. Jaws 7.1 was an update for jaws 7. Personally, I didn't like 7.1, so I ended up going back to 7.0. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Victor Gouveia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jaws Users List" <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 11:50 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Updating Jaws 7 to 7.1
> Hi Folks, > > A friend of mine purchased the SMA from Jaws 6 and up. She purchased > three in all. > > She has since updated from Jaws 6 to 6.1, then to seven, or something > along those lines. > > I have advised her that she should update her Jaws from 7 to 7.1, but she > claims that it won't authorize her to do so. > > I was always under the impression that Jaws 7.1 was an update, not an > upgrade. > > Am I wrong about this? > > I could have sworn, and have confirmed, by looking through the archives, > that 7.1 was an update to 7, and so no SMA was required to download and > install it. > > She cannot find her authorization number, and so I only have her serial > number to go on. > > Is there some way she can find her authorization number using the > software? > > I have checked the folder in C://program files/freedom scientific/Jaws7.0 > and have found the authorization manager executable file, however, when > entered on, it does nothing. > > Does anyone have any ideas for me? > > I am at a loss to find out why this is the case. > > I do plan on calling FS in the morning, but I may not have the time to > devote to this, as I have several meetings to attend tomorrow, so a reply > from the list would serve me better. > > I should note she is using XP Home, and the About dialog box says she is > running Jaws 7.0 something or other, with zero SMA's left. > > Thanks for all your help. > > Victor > Co-moderator > Blind Movie Buffs List > Guidedogs List > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.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] > > > __________ NOD32 3175 (20080610) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.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]
