Dear Alan,
LinkedIn is much like facebook, but aimed on workrelated
connection/communication between colleagues or professionals, often in
the same or related professional circle.
Regards,
Riana
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From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com
[mailto:blind-computing-boun
Thank you so much, mike and all the others who educated me on this subject.
Samson
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In the control panel in the search field, if I typed notification and tabbed
until I heard notification area icons link and then activate the link with
enter I land on an ok button.
I then tab until I hear windows explorer combo box and used my up arrow
until it says show Icons and notifications.
I
Me either.
When you come to a fork in the road...take it. )Yogi Berra)
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it won't be the end of the world or your computer if that senior moment
takes control, grins
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From: "Linda Vanderlitz"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 9:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Thumb drives
I know you are right--as usual--and I will do my best to re
not much choice in the matter, smiles
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From: "Linda Vanderlitz"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 9:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Thumb drives
I agree completely. Even though, most of the time, I like living alone
now,being as independent as I can makes all
well I guess you better tell me where it is, cause I didn't find it.
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From: "David Ferrin"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 9:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Thumb drives
It can be made to always show in there as well.
David Ferrin
Always be yourself because t
Greg:
I can't imagine anyone on this List going without computer-users like me who
need help. I've been on here since the beginning and have learned enough to
get a university degree. The knowledge of list members and their
willingness to share their expertise is mindboggling.
Linda
When y
You're too kind. I'll pray you're right.
When you come to a fork in the road...take it. )Yogi Berra)
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I know you are right--as usual--and I will do my best to remember to check
before I pull it out of the port. I'll just keep my toes crossed that a
senior moment doesn't erase my memory when it counts.
Linda
When you come to a fork in the road...take it. )Yogi Berra)
For answers to frequen
I agree completely. Even though, most of the time, I like living alone
now,being as independent as I can makes all the difference. Everyone in the
town where I live is glad to help but the do-it-yourself lifestyle is really
where it's at.
Glad you understand and more power to you!
When you c
I knew you would have a fix or an answer.
I'm not going to ask where it is, I'll find it and let you know..
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From: "David Ferrin"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 9:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Thumb drives
It can be made to always show in there as well.
D
Linda, We don't fail. We have unanticipated adventures. Before long, you'll
be telling other folks how it is done. And, if you were as smart as the
4-year old neighbor with computers, we'd all have no purpose in life! Keep
us in a job please lol.
Greg
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From: Linda V
It can be made to always show in there as well.
David Ferrin
Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones
that mind don't matter.
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From: "Trish"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Thumb drives
Dav
you do, it's called Jaws
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From: "Linda Vanderlitz"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 8:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Thumb drives
Trish:
Thanks for the encouragement. I can use all I can get. I just wish I had
the ability my 4-year-old neighbor has with
David,
On my xp desktop, that was always showing in my system's tray. But on the
win/7 laptop, it's not there ever.
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From: "David Ferrin"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 8:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Thumb drives
It will be fine I promise you. Just rem
Greg:
Thank you. I know learning is a life-time job so I will definitely try.
All I can do is fail and, since there is no one here to see it, I can just
keep trying.
Linda
When you come to a fork in the road...take it. )Yogi Berra)
For answers to frequently asked questions about this li
It will be fine I promise you. Just remember to use the safely remove icon
in your system tray before you unplug it.
David Ferrin
Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones
that mind don't matter.
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From: "Linda Vanderlitz"
To:
Sent: T
Honey,
I'm with you there, I live alone too, and it's gonna work out for you. The
more you do it for yourself, the less fear will be a part of your life. It
sure does help to have these lists to fall back on though grins
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From: "Linda Vanderlitz"
To:
Sent: Tuesday,
Trish:
Thanks for the encouragement. I can use all I can get. I just wish I had
the ability my 4-year-old neighbor has with computers (grin).
Linda
When you come to a fork in the road...take it. )Yogi Berra)
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http://www.jaw
yes ma'am, that's the way to do it. I use a VR Stream with a 16/gb Kingston
Data Traveler SD card. You are right on track though, smiles and happy
reading.
- Original Message -
From: "Linda Vanderlitz"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 8:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Thumb driv
Linda,
Do the best you can. If by chance you do something and can't find your file
when you save it, before you despair, take a deep breath, go to your search
box on the start menu and search for that file name. If you have trouble,
ask. I still make mistakes and have to have do-overs (smile).
Thank you. Every bit of information is greatly appreciated.
I know the computer won't go up in smoke if I hit a wrong key but doing
something new with something I've never seen (I am totally blind and lost my
vision before computers came into common usage) can be a bit scary when
there is no
Thank you very much. This makes me feel much better.
What I am trying to do is, after I unzip (and I know how to do this) the
books I have downloaded from BARD, to put them on the thumb drive so I can
remove it from my Win 7-home laptop (using JAWS 13) and plug it (the thumb
drive) into my di
hey there,
I have a win 7 laptop and a 5 in one card reader which I dearly love. I have
somewhere like 4-5 USB ports, one is being used for my blue tooth wireless
keyboard.
The card reader is drive "F" and I just put in the SD card and window's 7
does the rest. So, even though this is not a thum
David:
Easy for you to say. You are definitely not a dumb computer-user as am I!
And, okay, I'll give it a go and hope nothing goes haywire with my Win 7
laptop.
Thanks for the encouragement.
Linda
When you come to a fork in the road...take it. )Yogi Berra)
For answers to frequently as
Hi Janet, Run for President is a free Windows game that I have created.
You run against your computer for President of the United States. Unzip
the file and run the file named rfp40w.exe. See the read_me.txt file
for more information. Have fun!
Here is the link to Run for President:
http:
Hello Listers,
I am running the latest version of Skype and jaws 11 on my windows 7 64
machine. When ever I am on Skype, and some one signs in or out. my Skype
switches from my speakers/headphones to the built in speaker on my laptop. It
does this with the sign in sound it self. As well as ja
Hi,
I have always had an issue of the announcement as well but I found that if I
do jaws key B, while in the gw connect window it will tell me who is
calling. However, it would be nice for it to tell me automatically like the
regular skipe does, which is why I went back to the regular one.
Kimsan
I'm also having a problem where the main window isn't showing no matter
what I do. Personally gw connect really needs some work if it's ever
going to make the grade. It has way too many bugs.
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Hi to you all, I am having the same problem of not knowing who is calling. I
really hope that they fix the problem very soon.
Rosario
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From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com
[mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Becky B.
Sent: Tuesday, March 1
Hi Maria.
I'm having the same problem. I wrote to GW and they are aware of the
problem and will have a fix for it on te next release. Sure hope so.
Beckyh
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From: "Maria Campbell"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 1:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] GW connec
Don't feel badly for asking this. I also do not know what it is and I also
keep getting invitations.
Donna
-Original Message-
From: Alan Dicey
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:28 PM
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com
Subject: [Blind-Computing] What is LinkedIn
Dear Friends,
I know
don't forget amazon.com too
- Original Message -
From: "Alan Dicey"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 11:49 AM
Subject: [Blind-Computing] need recommandation on external hard drives
Dear Friends,
Staples, Office Max, Office Depot and other stores, often use external hard
drives "On Sa
Thanks Rick; but is it just me, or is anyone else having the same
problem of the newest version of GW Connect not announcing who is calling?
Maria Campbell
lucky1i...@sbcglobal.net
When the power of love is stronger than the love of power,
then the world will know peace.
When at the edge of t
If you would like a program on its accessibility, go to www.hadley.edu and
Seminars and Past Seminars and they have done a talk on linked in and how to
make it usable by a blind person. Hope that helps.
-Original Message-
From: Alan Dicey
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:28 PM
To: bli
Dear Friends,
Staples, Office Max, Office Depot and other stores, often use external hard
drives "On Sale" at fantastic prices to bring folks into their stores.
I would just check these stores out, ask if they have a external drive sale
on, and if not, when will they!
You can save money!
With
Dear Friends,
I know you must think me very stupid, for asking this question, but I have to
ask some one!
People and organizations keep sending me requests to "join their LinkedIn"!
What is this LinkedIn thing?
Thanks very much.
With Best Regards,
Alan
Miami, Florida
For answers to frequently
Hi Maria,
Give this a look:
http://www.blind-computing.com/communications/pages/gw_connect.html
HTH,
Rick Justice
- Original Message -
From: "Maria Campbell"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:40 AM
Subject: [Blind-Computing] GW connect
Does anyone know who to contact about bugs in
I actually spent a lot of time being confused about this too, so, here's a tip:
When you select that create link or add link, or whatever it is after pressing
the applications key, the link will magically appear in your clipboard where
it's ready to be inserted into whatever document or Email yo
As others here have previously said, a thumb drive is just a drive. The only
thing I would add is that when you plug it in to a USB port, you will, or
should, get a set of options. Generally, you're going to want to pick the open
files in windows explorer option when that happens.
William S
Does anyone know who to contact about bugs in GW Connect?
This new version doesn't announce who's calling, whereas the last
version did.
--
Sunny Day
Maria Campbell
lucky1i...@sbcglobal.net
When the power of love is stronger than the love of power,
then the world will know peace.
When at the
There's really very little you need to know about thumb drives.
I am assuming that you may be a person who has never plugged anything into
those USB connectors on your computer. You just push straight in. If it does
not feel like it will go in, flip it over. There is only one direction that
wi
Hi Samson
Below are 2 ways to create an http link.
Example #1, using the file menu;
1. You select / highlight the file in your dropbox\public folder and press
the alt+f key to bring up the files menu. 2. Down arrow to dropbox and press
enter. arrow down to copy public link and press enter.
3.
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