I somehow have been able to get the Windows Update to work by switching off
the virtual cursor before going into the update. Doing it this way I've had
no problems with things locking up or losing speech. My system went crazy
trying to do it with the virtual cursor. Grant
----- Original Message -----
From: ian macmillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, 21 October, 1999 12:28 PM
Subject: Re: JAWS 3.31 and IE
> Hi Nancy
>
> well, i am using jfw 331 and i don't get any crash with ie5 unless i am
> downloading using the windows update when i loose speech and have to
reboot
> after the download is complete.
>
> I was told by a tech rep from hj that they knew about it and it was to do
> with a conflict between ms window update page and the virtual cursor.
>
> I would suggest reinstalling jfw onto your system to see if that will
clear
> up the crashing problem as well as having antivirus software if you don't
on
> it as well.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Nancy Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: JFW Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 1999 7:43 AM
> Subject: JAWS 3.31 and IE
>
>
> > JAWS still crashes with IE, with far too much frequency. In fact, when
I
> go
> > to use IE, I switch to WindowEyes now. This is unacceptable.
> >
> > I've noticed this on other computers than my own. WindowEyes does not
> crash
> > in IE, so it seems to be a JAWS bug, if you'll forgive me for saying so.
> >
> > When I'm lucky, IE will just close; when I'm not, the entire computer
must
> > be rebooted.
> >
> > Suggestions.
> >
> > Nancy
> >
> > -
> > Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net
> >
>
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