Re: [Blind-Computing] can anyone help me fix my msn mess?

2008-09-30 Thread Martina Letochová
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[Blind-Computing] Regarding problem with internet explorer

2008-09-30 Thread Samuel Rodrigues
Hi! I have problem downloading files, when ever I try downloading a file, a pop up menu comes showing, Download, whats the risk, and more obtion. any idea, how to turn it off? Regards Samuel. To send email to me: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: kr.samuel Windowslive: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Us

Re: [Blind-Computing] ***SPAM*** .rar files

2008-09-30 Thread Bob
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[Blind-Computing] ***SPAM*** .rar files

2008-09-30 Thread The Cluless Wanderer
Hi gang, I downloaded a file with a .rar extension. When I try to unzip it I don't get an option to unzip it. I am using Windows XP, Jaws 7 if that matters and have the Win Zip program installed on my computer. If I remember right I think I need a different program to unzip that extension. What

Re: [Blind-Computing] netflix

2008-09-30 Thread Mark
Hi After reinstalling the program, My trouble is that when I go to play an on line movie from net flix, I get a message saying that internet explorer has experienced an error and is looking for an answer to the problem. Then it brings up the web browser. What should I do next? God bless, M

Re: [Blind-Computing] can anyone help me fix my msn mess?

2008-09-30 Thread Martina Letochová
And I've just reported it to the Windows Live Messenger newsgroup so hopefully they will come up with something or fix it in the final release. Martina 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 Add

[Blind-Computing] is the analyze option in defrag reliable?

2008-09-30 Thread jason smith
Hi list, I was just doing my usual once a fortnight system maintenance e.g disk cleanup and defrag etc. I have heard, that doing things like a defrag etc on too frequent a basis, can put a lot of wear on a hard drive. I have therefore recently began using the analyze option in defrag rather than

[Blind-Computing] lame mp3 encoder

2008-09-30 Thread Alex Stone
Can anyone please provide me with somewhere I can easily get the lame mp3 downloader from? Cheers Alex 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.

[Blind-Computing] Am I looking for something that doesn't exist?

2008-09-30 Thread Arianna Calesso
I'm looking for a USBy dual keyboard adapter which has two USB connecters for the two keyboards I want to attach to it, not the PS2 connecters. Is there such a thing because I couldn't find one when I was looking through my computer sources this morning. I want this for teaching purposes. any

Re: [Blind-Computing] My desktop's a Mess!

2008-09-30 Thread david whitehead
Hello there; if you want your desktop to be, in columns and, your my docs, being the first icon, try the following; 1, go to desktop, and unselect icons, do this by pressing f5. 2, press applications key, enter on, or right arrow to open, arrange icons sub-menu. 3, now, down-arrow, and make

Re: [Blind-Computing] can anyone help me fix my msn mess?

2008-09-30 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Yes, 8.5 does support the Messenger Plus Live add-in. In fact I'm using it now. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: "Martina Letochová" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 10:27

Re: [Blind-Computing] windows mail not checking e-mail automatically

2008-09-30 Thread Ginger Roe
Hi, when you open the tools menu and go to options, the first tab you get to. I can't tell you what tab that is because I have to reinstall JAWS again its not reading tabs to me again. So any way, tab through that dialog until you get to (Send and receive messages at startup) make sure that is ch

Re: [Blind-Computing] netflix

2008-09-30 Thread Donald Marang
Perhaps Netflix does this by design! They could insist that no other application can access the video drivers so they can attempt to stop applications from capturing the video. I know Microsoft did this in Windows Media Center. It will not play a DVD when JAWS is running. Similarly, Amazon

[Blind-Computing] RE Saving Changes in Word 2000

2008-09-30 Thread First CRC Tom Vos
This is the normal way for Word to operate. There may be a place in settings where you can tell Word not to prompt you about saving changes, but this is a very good feature to have. It saves you from the frustration of closing a file and accidently not saving the changes. So treat this is a good th

Re: [Blind-Computing] Office 11

2008-09-30 Thread Patricia Dunbar
Yes, your correct. However, in reinstalling SP3 and other updates, My Office 2000 seems to be working much better now, in fact my entire computer seems to be really up to par. - Original Message - From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 6:13 AM

Re: [Blind-Computing] Saving Changes in Word 2000?

2008-09-30 Thread JOHN O CARVALHO
The same thing happens to me. If there is a fix for it,I will like to learn it too. Skype - john.carvalho82 Email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] PEACE J C - Original Message - From: "Margaret Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 10:06 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Savi

Re: [Blind-Computing] can anyone help me fix my msn mess?

2008-09-30 Thread Lino Morales
Yeah. System restore. That was the only option I could think of. I couldn't use them da**m check boxes to uninstall. Hope someone reports the accessibility issues to FS before they release JFW 10 full version. Lino Morales and Louie Lab Email and Windows Live Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For Blin

[Blind-Computing] memo regarding the list being slow

2008-09-30 Thread David Ferrin
If all goes according to what I am understanding then everything should be resolved over night and we'll start a new month back to our normal delivery in a timely manner. So let's all hope so folks, I am for sure. With luck this business of major delays will be behind us tomorrow. David Ferrin

[Blind-Computing] Saving Changes in Word 2000?

2008-09-30 Thread Margaret Thomas
Good Morning, Could someone please tell me when pressing Control-F4 to close a an existing Word 2000 document and no changes were made except copying something from that document to put elsewhere if the normal behavior is for Word to ask if you want to save the changes? I thought Word didn't u

Re: [Blind-Computing] can anyone help me fix my msn mess?

2008-09-30 Thread Alex Stone
Martina, Tell me about it! Any ideas about how to get rid of it? Cheers Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martina Letochová Sent: 30 September 2008 10:27 To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] can anyone help m

Re: [Blind-Computing] netflix

2008-09-30 Thread Corey Cook
It seems to have something to do with jaws, because my wife can run the drm reset utility provided by netflix, and watch movies, but as soon as I load jaws the DRM message is back. - Original Message - From: "Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 10:07 AM Subje

Re: [Blind-Computing] netflix

2008-09-30 Thread Corey Cook
Yes we have the application. - Original Message - From: "Russ Breitenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 8:55 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] netflix > If I'm not mistaken, There is an application from netFlicks that must be > downloaded and installed befo

Re: [Blind-Computing] Hard Disk Recommendations for New Laptop

2008-09-30 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Has anyone used a Trekstor drive? I found one that has 160 GB of storage for just £29 (that's 29 british pounds) from www.dabs.com. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - From: "Roger Bachelder" <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [Blind-Computing] microsoft offixce for xp pro

2008-09-30 Thread Chris Hallsworth
That's different, because that's how FS licences their products. JAWS pro will work on all flavours, including higher end levels of Windows whereas JAWS standard will only work on "home", or low end levels of Windows. Stupid, but that's life. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [

Re: [Blind-Computing] can anyone help me fix my msn mess?

2008-09-30 Thread Alex Stone
Maria, tried that, it takes me to the same inaccessible uninstall program. Cheers Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Maria Campbell Sent: 30 September 2008 05:12 To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] can anyone

Re: [Blind-Computing] Office 11

2008-09-30 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Well it would be a very very large file to send via e-mail. I suggest either uploading it to a file sharing service or do it the old fashioned way and burn it to CD's. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: chrishallsworth7266 - Original Message - Fr

Re: [Blind-Computing] how to see my two pcs.

2008-09-30 Thread Jacob Kruger
Under start, settings, network connections, there are options for network wizards, and I think (not sure off-hand), there should be one for wireless connections (otherwise the others should offer you a wireless option as long as the drivers are installed), which then runs on one machine, and can

[Blind-Computing] windows mail not checking e-mail automatically

2008-09-30 Thread Negoslav Sabev
Hi all, Few days ago I noticed that my windows mail doesn't check automatically my e-mails, neither at start of program, nor at the scheduled time interval of checking for mail. The setting for including when checking or synchronizing of All my accounts is activated, but WM checks only one accoun

Re: [Blind-Computing] can anyone help me fix my msn mess?

2008-09-30 Thread Martina Letochová
Yea, it doesn't work even via the add/remove; there are checkboxes that need to be checked but they don't work with the keyboard and stay unchecked and the "continue" button to finish the uninstall stays as unavailable. I have this very same problem; it would be quite accessible but right now I

Re: [Blind-Computing] how to see my two pcs.

2008-09-30 Thread David La Caille
hi Jacop. i have a wireless router and that is what i would like to use. i have a lap top and two destop computers, and i can see the c drive from the lap top, and i would like to see all my c drive from one computer. but i doe remember how i did it. so can you help? David Email: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [Blind-Computing] My desktop's a Mess!

2008-09-30 Thread Jacob Kruger
Simplest one is windows key + D (works in XP anyway). Brings up a listbox of all desktop items. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...Fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: "Doug Leavens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, Septem

Re: [Blind-Computing] My desktop's a Mess!

2008-09-30 Thread Parham Doustdar
If you are using Jaws, search for "windows XP" in it's help, and select the topic that says, "using windows XP with jaws" or some such. Then, do the instructions there; it should make everything easier for you. On 9/29/2008 10:55 PM, Doug Leavens wrote: > Is there some way I can set up my deskto

Re: [Blind-Computing] can anyone help me fix my msn mess?

2008-09-30 Thread Maria Campbell
How about going to add or remove programs in control panel? Sunny Day Maria Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] O God, help me to link my littleness to Your greatness, my faintheartedness to Your boldness, my fear to Your faith. Then nothing can stop me. - Original Message - From: "Alex Stone"