Hi, Darrell:
It may (or may not) have something to do with which authorization
method your copy of JFW was license. Mine uses Everlock; yours might
be Everlock or that other one they talk about in the manuals whose
name now escapes me.
On Sun, 06 Jun 1999 19:05:13 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Interesting. My SMA file has the name jfwauth.ath. No serial number
is indicated in this file name.
>
>Regards.
>
>
>On Sun, 06 Jun 1999 22:23:04 GMT, Steve Matzura wrote:
>
>>In my unhumble opinion, stick with 3.2 for now.
>>
>>As to your authorization problem, if this is a new SMA for you, you
>>should also have received a file named JFW plus your serial number
>>plus .ATH which you need to copy to a floppy for when Dr. JAWS gets
to
>>the authorization update section. I feel this is a flaw in the JFW
>>installation--the .ATH file should be able to be located anywhere on
>>your system, and Dr. JAWS should be able to find it by itself.
>>
>>As for not knowing where your authorization disk is, in JFW 2.0 and
>>3.0, it was a separate disk with the braille label reading
>>"authorization disk". I don't know how it was labeled in print, if
at
>>all. But if you're still running on the key you got with 2.0, I'd
be
>>extremely surprised if that key still worked and didn't need either
>>replacing or updating with a .ATH file.
>>
>>Ho0pe this helps.
>>
>>On Sun, 06 Jun 1999 13:25:09 -0700, you wrote:
>>
>>>I have gone from JFW 2.00.29 to 3.0 to 3.2 and I am now holding the
>>disk
>>>for 3.3. I have watched the list and read some of the problems,
and
>>>frankly I am wondering if I should install 3.3 when my 3.2 on W95
is
>>>working fine. Update to JFW never seems to go smoothly for me,
>>especially
>>>when it comes to wanting more than a key click. My wife and I
>>started to
>>>install 3.3 and Dr. Jaws talked his way through and all seemed fine
>>until
>>>we got to the authorization key area. I have no idea where that
disk
>>might
>>>be nor do I know how it is labeled by HJ-- it is not labeled
>>"authorization
>>>disk". My wife ran 3.3 and the first thing I noted was that my 3.2
>>>settings did not merge. What have I done wrong? Why, as a
subscriber
>>with
>>>an SMA isn't the update disk set to work with my serial number.
>>Again, as
>>>a happy 3.2 camper, what does 3.3 give me that is better? Is i/e 5
>>really
>>>better than 4.01? Sorry if these are simple questions, but I am a
>>turn-key
>>>guy who does not have time to fix little problems. Thanks for any
>>suggestions!
>>>David
>>>
>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>Office (619) 531-3020
>>
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