Re: [Blind-Computing] file download issues

2011-10-09 Thread Bob J.
Brad, I just downloaded two fairly large books with no problem so, I assume the problem is not with the web site. Probably there are several possible causes for your problem. The first that comes to my mind is insufficient disk space to contain the file to be downloaded. Whatever the reason, I

Re: [Blind-Computing] message when deleting folder?

2011-10-09 Thread Ann Marie Medlar
I use Jaws 12.x and Windows XP Pro. I have a folder named my ebooks that I am unsure if I created years ago or not but this Folder is empty. When I copy My Documents to external drive I get error at this folder and copy stops. Any help appreciated to get rid of this bad folder. here is

[Blind-Computing] Transferring Data from Old Computer with Floppy Drive

2011-10-09 Thread Sharon Hooley
Hi all! A friend of mine has some files on floppy disk, and I have an old laptop with a floppy drive. Is there a way to transfer the data to my newest laptop? The older one cannot burn to CD. Thanks! -- Sharon Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit

Re: [Blind-Computing] Transferring Data from Old Computer with FloppyDrive

2011-10-09 Thread Brad Keller
IF both computers have USB ports you could always try a USB to USB transfer cable. This is a special cable that allows you to connect two computers via the USB ports, find one that is plug and play and you should be good to go. - Original Message - From: Sharon Hooley shool...@clear.net

Re: [Blind-Computing] Transferring Data from Old Computer with FloppyDrive

2011-10-09 Thread Mike Barbara
Hi Sharon; Do the laptops have USB ports? You can try copying the files from the floppy drive to a flash / thumb drive to transfer them. Or, use an external harddrive, providing the laptops have USB ports. HTH Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Sharon Hooley To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Transferring Data from Old Computer with Floppy Drive

2011-10-09 Thread JOHN O CARVALHO
If you have drop box on your computers then you can transfer that way too. - Original Message - From: Sharon Hooley shool...@clear.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2011 6:04 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Transferring Data from Old Computer with Floppy

Re: [Blind-Computing] Transferring Data from Old Computer with Floppy Drive

2011-10-09 Thread mark
Hi Before I knew about drop box, I used to E-Mail files from one computer to another. Just a thought. God bless, Mark God Loves you! You can visit my website at: http://christiantraditions.info Please visit my blog at: http://christian-traditions.blogspot.com -Original Message-

Re: [Blind-Computing] Transferring Data from Old Computer with FloppyDrive

2011-10-09 Thread The Clueless Wanderer
Hi Sharon, You can transfer your files to your old computer and then transfer them to a MP3 player and then to your new computer. Brian - Original Message - From: Sharon Hooley shool...@clear.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2011 5:04 PM Subject: