Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a step by step guide for connecting to the internet?

Hi. Are you talking about a wireless connection? If so your laptop should have a switch on it which turns your wireless card on and off. Make sure this is on and then go to your system tray and find the wireless network connection icon. From this point the steps are different depending on what

[Blind-Computing] Screen reader survey

This is a little out of character but it seems worth posting never the less: The fourth WebAIM screen reader user survey is now available at http://webaim.org/projects/screenreadersurvey4/ http://webaim.org/projects/screenreadersurvey4/. The survey results provide invaluable data for web

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a step by step guide for connectingto the internet?

Hi Norman and thanks for your response. Yes, I am talking about a wireless connection and the operating system will be Windows Seven. Pete For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[Blind-Computing] Save a Wireless Connection

I have a couple places I visit fairly regularly and they have wireless. I am using Windows 7 with Jaws 13.0.852 and know that my friend can Save the connection visually in Vista. How can I do this on my machine so I don’t have to first locate and connect to the network everytime I want to use

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a step by step guide for connectingto the internet?

Hi. I don't know if there is a guide but I can try to lay it out for you. Make sure your laptop is offline before starting. 1 open control panel. 2 go to network and sharing center and press enter. 3, press down arrow until you here connect to a network and press enter 4, You should see a list of

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a step by step guide forconnectingto the internet?

Yeah, make sure that little switch is turned on or you want have internet access, trust me on this, grins - Original Message - From: Norman King norbk...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a step by

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a step by step guide forconnectingto the internet?

Thanks to Norman and Trish. I'll give these suggestions a try. Thanks again. Pete For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] How does Oneget WLM toPerform LikeOutlookExpress

David, thank you so much for your good directions. I have WLM set now. That surely makes a big difference. Arianna - Original Message - From: David davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 6:35 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] How

Re: [Blind-Computing] Is there a step by step guide forconnectingtothe internet?

I can't remember all the steps if I even had to do those what the other guy said, but I know for dern sure, that switch has to be on, hahaha that's why Jaws didn't authorize,lol I have TWC*time warner cable* internet services, so for your info here...it shows up in my sys-tray as well in my

Re: [Blind-Computing] shutting down the computer

Hi David, You are such an abundance of great knowledge! This is exactly what I needed and I wish I thought of this question for the list 5 years ago. I have been recording a radio program of old radio shows on Sunday night all those years from 7 to 11 PM and by the time it finished with the

Re: [Blind-Computing] shutting down the computer

According to my information the -h switch is not used and I just checked the command line argument with the /? to list all of the available options. I suggest you try it out prior to trusting it for the first time on Sunday night. Remember the hyphen goes before each switch as in -r for reboot.

Re: [Blind-Computing] shutting down the computer

Thanks David. I will run a test using the H as a switch on it and let you know. Take care. Lennie At 02:24 PM 5/7/2012, you wrote: According to my information the -h switch is not used and I just checked the command line argument with the /? to list all of the available options. I suggest you

[Blind-Computing] Certificate Error

This is a new one on me. I just attempted to access www.benedirect.adp.com and got the following certificate error. This is supposed to be a legitimate web site for signing up for automatic deduction of my employer's monthly health care plan premiums from my bank checking account, but

Re: [Blind-Computing] Certificate Error

It normally means that the web master has failed in keeping up the payments on it's secure certificate but does not always mean that the site is no longer secure. David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. - Original

Re: [Blind-Computing] Certificate Error

Hi Gerald, I just went to the website in question had no problems. I am running Jaws13.0.852, IE8, XP Pro. Take care. Mike - Original Message - From: Gerald Levy To: blind-computing Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 1:46 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Certificate Error This

Re: [Blind-Computing] Certificate Error

Well, I just tried to access this site again, and wouldn't you know, I was able to access it successfully without the certificate error. Maybe they finally coughred up the bread to update their certificate. LOL! Gerald - Original Message - From: Mike Barbara

Re: [Blind-Computing] Certificate Error

Hi there. In my experience with a laptop running xp and IE 8 when my battery died while the laptop was running it reset the date and time If this happens I got an error like that for any website I went to, so make sure your systems date and time are set correctly. That always fixed it for me.

[Blind-Computing] shutdown switches

I just read something about the force f switch. It is ignored if there is a value greater than zero with the t switch. Just tested shutdown -s -t 15 the computer turned off in the 15 seconds. --- Please visit my home page, it is motivational, educational, inspirational with a touch of humor.