Exactly!   That's how you learn.  You should try to get some training,
but the best training is designed to get you started, and from there,
you learn by trial and error, just like cooking, child raising, etc.

Andy
 

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Bailey
Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 12:20 PM
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I guess then, I should be brave and start experimenting more? 
Karen and Harpo

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "Baracco, Andrew W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
>Date sent: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:34:45 -0700
>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] new computer user

>Hi Karen,

>When i first started with computers, a friend told me that there
is
>nothing that you can type that will cause your computer to blow
up.
>And, with Windows, there are usually several opportunities to
undo
>anything that you do.

>Andy


>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Karen
>Bailey
>Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 10:31 AM
>To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] new computer user

>The escape is my best friend and I hope I don't mess anything up
that
>counts.  Karen and Harpo thanks for hinffts.

>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: "karen schrade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>To: "jaws users" <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Tue,
16 Sep

>>2008 10:14:02 -0500
>>Subject: [JAWS-Users] new computer user

>>Hi Karen, I can remember how totally intimidated i was by jaws
>and the
>>computer when i first got mine.  I was 52 and had no idea what i
>was doing.
>>If you go into the jaws window and hit alt+h, arrow down and
>you'll  find
>>"training" and "keystrokes with jaws".  that's a good starting
>place.

>>I think the thing that made me feel most comfortable, since i was
>afraid i'd
>>break the monster, was knowing that i can go into help, or the
>control
>>panel, or any program, play around all i want and, as long as i
>hit escape
>>rather than "accept", "yes", or enter, i wouldn't change anything
>>permanently.  Good luck.  Karen near chicago


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