[Blind-Computing] routers

2012-02-07 Thread Kathy Pingstock
Good morning, I am in the market for a new router, what suggestions does anyone have. The one I have now is from my cable company and its secutity is wep and I have heard that this is not very secure. Kathy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [Blind-Computing] routers

2012-02-07 Thread David Ferrin
Linksys are accessible and a couple of others which soon as I find that list I'll try and remember to let you know. Also check out this page for suggestions regarding securing your router: http://www.jaws-users.com/text/Network/SecuringYourRouter.html David Ferrin Beauty fades but dumbness is

Re: [Blind-Computing] routers

2012-02-07 Thread David Ferrin
Here is the list I have been able to compile. If anybody out there knows of any other routers that are accessible please let me know so I can add to the list. Linksys 2 wire residential gateway Cisco Vallay M 10 action tec David Ferrin Beauty fades but dumbness is forever. Judge Judy -

[Blind-Computing] scanning software

2012-02-07 Thread Kathy Pingstock
I just bought a new scanner/printer. Is there any free scanning software and if not what is accessible and not very expensive. Kathy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] routers

2012-02-07 Thread Kathy Pingstock
Thank you so much David. Is it difficult to install such as the linksy. Kathy -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 11:10 AM To:

Re: [Blind-Computing] routers

2012-02-07 Thread David Ferrin
Not so long as you follow the directions. Make sure you secure it with a strong password at the very least. David Ferrin Beauty fades but dumbness is forever. Judge Judy - Original Message - From: Kathy Pingstock kpingst...@zoominternet.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent:

[Blind-Computing] Excel 2003, sort menu

2012-02-07 Thread Cliff Smales
I'm looking for advice and help from someone who really knows his or her way around the 2003 Excel sort menu. I'm using this menu, more and more, with the statistical work I do for my two bowling leagues and my basketball team. I know that it should offer me such choices as, sort, largest to

Re: [Blind-Computing] routers

2012-02-07 Thread Kathy Pingstock
David, The router that I have now is through my cable company it is a wep security with a password that they gave it, but I have no access to it as far as property and such, is a wep not as secure as others. Kathy -Original Message- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com

Re: [Blind-Computing] routers

2012-02-07 Thread David Ferrin
Most routers these days come standard with WPA or WPA/2 for example and yes they are more secure than WEP, but WEP is better than nothing so the saying goes. David Ferrin Beauty fades but dumbness is forever. Judge Judy - Original Message - From: Kathy Pingstock

[Blind-Computing] Question about all in 1 laser printers

2012-02-07 Thread Lennie
Hi, I currently have 2 printers, a HP 1200 laser printer which is still working fine and a Canon all in one MP780 printer of which the print heads are bad. Unfortunately Canon USA told me that print head for this particular model is no longer available. The only use I have for this

Re: [Blind-Computing] Question about all in 1 laser printers

2012-02-07 Thread Gerald Levy
The problem with many newer all-in-one printers is that they use an LCD display screen for option selection that is not accessible. And many printers don't even have a toggle power switch anymore, just a button with an LED indicator so it can be difficult to determine whether the printer is

[Blind-Computing] Help with my wife's Canon F30

2012-02-07 Thread Lennie
Hi, My wife is using my old Canon F30 printer, scanner and copier with is working fine. She does have an annoying problem which I cannot figure out and I need some expert advice. She is using the Canon with her XP laptop computer. When She starts her laptop from a cold start, she always get

[Blind-Computing] Removing hard carriage returns in MS Word 2010

2012-02-07 Thread Brad Dunsé
Does anyone have an app or method of removing hard carriage returns after pasting tex into Word 2010 from a PDF, web content, or email? into Word 2010? In other words to stop text from looking like this? Thanks. Brad Brad Dunsé This world is but a canvas to our imaginations.

Re: [Blind-Computing] Excel 2003, sort menu

2012-02-07 Thread Lennie
Hi Cliff, When you need to sort largest to smaller, do the following: 1. Press Alt+d and press enter for sort 2. If you have no header row, Shift+tab several times to select no header row 3. Tab back to sort by column and arrow down for the column to be sorted. If your choice is column A, you

Re: [Blind-Computing] Question about all in 1 laser printers

2012-02-07 Thread Lennie
Hi, Please ignore my request for all in one laser color printers. My daughter found a print head for my Canon on Ebay. It is expensive, but far cheaper than a new laser color printer. Thanks. Take care. Lennie At 01:00 PM 2/7/2012, you wrote: The problem with many newer all-in-one

Re: [Blind-Computing] Removing hard carriage returns in MS Word 2010

2012-02-07 Thread Stephan, William S NWK
Brad: this is a problem that all of us who have to present documents to sighted folks deal with. I have to publish a weekly report where data comes from five or six sources, and formatting is always a problem. I sometimes have to do this line by line, and it's very time consuming. I have

[Blind-Computing] scanning software

2012-02-07 Thread Kathy Pingstock
Good evening, I need some suggestion or comments in what different ones are using for scanning software. Which one works the best. I have a license for open book and want to upgrade to 9, but wanted some input on other software that others might be using. Kathy For answers to frequently asked

Re: [Blind-Computing] Removing hard carriage returns in MS Word 2010

2012-02-07 Thread Brad Dunsé
Thanks William. Though such a program would also remove desired carriage returns, it sure would be handy. I haven't found anything out there the last time I searched, but if I find anything I'll post it here. CSS would be a web solution but not any other situations I guess. Brad] On

Re: [Blind-Computing] Removing hard carriage returns in MS Word 2010

2012-02-07 Thread Stephan, William S NWK
I know .css can be used on the web, but the guy who suggested it seemed to think it could be used in other applications too. Again though, I have no experience with it one way or the other. William S. Stephan Procurement Analyst, Kansas City District National Contracting Organization Building

[Blind-Computing] Possible solution/Re: Removing hard carriage returns in MS Word 2010

2012-02-07 Thread Brad Dunsé
William, I successfully remove carriage returns similar to the link here, however, the double carriage return only worked on the very end of the document. Doing this does remove it but requires you go back and put in the returns you actually want in there. This might be helpful in some