This is all well and good but are they going to change the interface of the pro version is something we don't know. I would pay for it quick if I knew that little fact. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Heflin" <s.hef...@comcast.net> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 11:07 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws.
I'm using version 4.8 Pro. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ferrin" <d...@jaws-users.com> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 9:57 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. > Are you using version 5 of the pro or is it listed another way? > David Ferrin > www.jaws-users.com > Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Heflin" <s.hef...@comcast.net> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 10:55 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. > > > Its $39.99 for 1 year and $74.99 for 2 years. > I know there are less expensive programs out there but I have never had > any > virus or spyware of any type wile using this program. > And it works flawlessly with Jaws. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Ferrin" <d...@jaws-users.com> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 9:41 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. > > >> How much is it? >> David Ferrin >> www.jaws-users.com >> Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Steve Heflin" <s.hef...@comcast.net> >> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 10:27 PM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. >> >> >> Remember the free version might not work with Jaws, but the pro version >> works very well and is worth the money. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <northstar1...@att.net> >> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 9:20 PM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. >> >> >>>I had to use system restore since i noticed there was a restore point >>>created and i got rid of it. >>> >>> >>> Legend has it that on Monday 1/25/2010 08:01 PM, David Ferrin said: >>>>I just spent over a half an hour ripping it out of my registry and using >>>>win >>>>patrol to kill it on boot up without success. This sucker isn't going >>>>quietly but it is going to go one way or another. >>>>David Ferrin >>>>www.jaws-users.com >>>>Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Rick Harmon" <rickhar...@sbcglobal.net> >>>>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>>>Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 8:15 PM >>>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. >>>> >>>> >>>>No sometimes it will not go quietly or without sighted assistance. Not >>>>sure >>>>why either some machines it can be uninstalled fairly easily and others >>>>not. >>>> >>>>Rick >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "David Ferrin" <d...@jaws-users.com> >>>>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>>>Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 4:33 PM >>>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. >>>> >>>> >>>>I haven't tried as of yet but that is my understanding as well that it >>>>won't >>>>go quietly. >>>>David Ferrin >>>>www.jaws-users.com >>>>Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Rick Harmon" <rickhar...@sbcglobal.net> >>>>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>>>Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 3:57 PM >>>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. >>>> >>>> >>>>I've managed to uninstall it here on several machines as well. But did >>>>have >>>>a few that fought to the very end lol. >>>> >>>>Rick >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Rick Justice" <ricjust...@jaws-users.com> >>>>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>>>Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 1:10 PM >>>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. >>>> >>>> >>>>I will have to disagree. >>>>I have successfully un-installed Avast on several machines without the >>>>removal tool. >>>>Generally speaking, the trick to un-installing any program, >>>>is to make sure the program is not running before attempting the >>>>un-install. >>>>The ease of doing this may not be apparent if the software is running as >>>>a >>>>service. >>>>HTH, >>>>Rick Justice >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Sean Paul" <newsandtraf...@hotmail> >>>>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>>>Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 10:36 AM >>>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. >>>> >>>> >>>>Folks, the only way to successfully uninstall avast is by using their >>>>removal tool. You will be told there was an error when uninstalling >>>>avast >>>>when You attempt to do so threw the control panel. And it will still be >>>>listed in Your list of programs as well as in the system tray. Also if >>>>You >>>>attempt to delete the alwil Software folder it will tell You that access >>>>was >>>>denied. You will have no choice but to use their removal tool. Which You >>>>can >>>>find from their website at avast.com. Once again You must run this >>>>removal >>>>tool in safe mode which renders jaws useless. So, You, will need sighted >>>>assistance to complete this process. I have attempted to do all the >>>>steps >>>>which Brian listed and was successful at doing them all. However avast >>>>still >>>>remains when You attempt to uninstall it the normal way that You would >>>>uninstall a program. >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Sean Paul" <newsandtraf...@hotmail> >>>>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>>>Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 08:42 >>>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. >>>> >>>> >>>> > Stanley: >>>> > First off, thanks for the information on avast's version 5 >>>> > accessibility. >>>> > Second, You're correct in that You will have to use the uninstall >>>> > tool >>>> > in >>>> > safe mood which makes jaws unusable. You will need sighted assistance >>>> > to >>>> > complete this project. >>>> > ----- Original Message ----- >>>> > From: "Stanley Smith" <ssm...@mastnet.net> >>>> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>>> > Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 08:37 >>>> > Subject: [JAWS-Users] New Avast Free 5.0 not accessible with Jaws. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >> Hi list. I tried the new Avast 5.0 free version out on my PC this >>>> >> morning, >>>> >> found it inaccessible with Jaws because alwil Software has changed >>>> >> the >>>> >> interface into a graphical interface, so I restored my computer >>>> >> using >>>> >> my >>>> >> backup I created with Image for Windowswhich already had Avast 4 >>>> >> Home >>>> >> Edition. Now, what I would like to do is uninstall Avast 4 Home >>>> >> Edition >>>> >> and >>>> >> use Microsoft Security Essentials instead. I have tried to >>>> >> uninstall >>>> >> Avast >>>> >> in the past, but it didn't completely uninstall and was still in the >>>> >> system >>>> >> tray when I rebooted. Right now I'm still using Avast 4 Home >>>> >> Edition >>>> >> and >>>> >> Windows XP Professional SP3. I'm using Jaws 9.0, the latest build. >>>> >> I >>>> >> have >>>> >> downloaded alwil Software's uninstall utility, but I'm told I will >>>> >> need >>>> >> to >>>> >> use it in Safe Mode. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks a lot. >>>> >> Stanley >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> >>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> >>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> >>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> >>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> >>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
