Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Mark
Hi Actually, I downloaded what I thought was the program. I ended up with a 90 day trial version. After that I will have to pay for a subscription. Next I found the program I ended up with has a fire wall that does not like windows mail. So, I had to turn the fire wall off. Other then these

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread CrisMunoz54
Hello, Got these instructions from Blind Access Journal at: http://blog.blindaccessjournal.com/2009/09/download-instructions-for-microso ft.html Until Microsoft corrects the download process, an alternative exists for blind users to gain access to the software. Follow these steps to download Micr

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi again, Ok I spoke too soon, the Languages link shows up with IE and not with Firefox. Jon -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mark Driesenga Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 8:20 PM To: jaws-user

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Mark, When I go to that link there are no combo boxes according to Jaws. Jon -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mark Driesenga Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 8:20 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Mark Driesenga
Sorry about not telling you that. Here's how to download MSE. First, go to http://www.microsoft.com/security_essentials then click on the languages and locales link, at which point select your country in the combo box, then choose your operating system. From there, it's pretty self-explanitory.

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Randy Tijerina
Tell me, what is the button or link I have to hit to click on the download? Mark Driesenga wrote: First, MSE is an antivirus/antimalware program, and second, it's free. thirdly and finally, it's completely accessible and is available from http://www.microsoft.com/security_essentials

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Randy Tijerina
flor, How ddid you do that, rather? Flor Lynch wrote: Although I'm not a native user of Avast, I as a blind person also uninstalled it from another person's XP computer without needing sighted assistance. - Original Message - From: "Mark Driesenga" To: Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Stewart A Overbey, Jr.
During the installation process, or, on the instruction for installation, it specifically recommends the uninstallation of other virus proprotection/anti-spyware software. Stewart A Overbey, Jr. Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Source of Light Minist

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Flor Lynch
Although I'm not a native user of Avast, I as a blind person also uninstalled it from another person's XP computer without needing sighted assistance. - Original Message - From: "Mark Driesenga" To: Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 1:30 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Flor Lynch
But can you answer David's question, below your message? I guess we'll need some research findings on how good an anti-virus program it actually is. - Original Message - From: "Mark Driesenga" To: Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 12:43 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available F

[JAWS-Users] mse question

2009-10-03 Thread angelina stabile
Does this work with windows me? Thanks Angelina Stabile For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Mark Driesenga
Actually, you can uninstall it via Add/Remove. I did it on both my XP machine and my Vista machine. The trick is a dialog that pops up for a short time asking you to confirm if you're the one uninstalling the program. On my XP box, Jaws read the dialog perfectly fine, however, on my Vista machi

[JAWS-Users] selecting track keystroke query

2009-10-03 Thread Estelita
Hello, I wonder if there is a keystroke to select a specific track for ripping. For instance, I only want to rip one or two tracks. I'm using WMP11 with windows vista home premium. Any suggestion is very much appreciated, thank you in advance. Estelita For answers to frequently asked questions a

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Marilyn Walker
Randy, directions below from the Avast software tech department. I haven't tried this yet, awaiting sighted assistance for the Windows safe mode. Warning to Avast users who want to uninstall this: you do need sighted assistance since you can't uninstall AVast from add/remove programs in the co

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Gerald Levy
MSE does not include a firewall, so you can continue to use whatever firewall you're now using, including Windows Firewall and any other third-party firewall. Gerald - Original Message - From: "Mark" To: Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 7:56 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Av

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Gerald Levy
I know, I know. It can't be any good if it's from MS. But preliminary reviews of MSE have been very positive for the most part. Most reviewers agree that MSE is at least as effective at detecting malicious threats as the free versions of AVG and Avast, if not more so. Of course, it is pro

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Mark
Hi How does a person configure the MSE fire wall to allow windows mail to access the web and download the E-Mail? God bless, Mark - Original Message - From: "Mark Driesenga" To: Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 4:43 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available First, MSE is

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Ryan Crilly
It is accessible However is it any good. Does it do a thorough job and keep you safe. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Randy Tijerina
I want to try this program. but I got Avast. How do I remove this thing? Or do you have to have sighted assistance? Mark Driesenga wrote: First, MSE is an antivirus/antimalware program, and second, it's free. thirdly and finally, it's completely accessible and is available from http://www.micr

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread Mark Driesenga
First, MSE is an antivirus/antimalware program, and second, it's free. thirdly and finally, it's completely accessible and is available from http://www.microsoft.com/security_essentials -- From: "David Griffith" Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 7

Re: [JAWS-Users] MSE Now Available

2009-10-03 Thread David Griffith
I wonder does anybody know if this works with any existing anti malware or anti virus commercial applications like AVG installed? It is not clear on the Microsoft page. Commercial Anti- virus programs normally do not like being installed at the same time as another anti-virus program. Regards

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messenger being difficult-Yahoo being stupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread JennyK
Haha, yeah... I had to check my original mail and the subject has somewhere along the line been just a bit corrupted lol Original. A bit long perhaps but understandable. live messenger being difficult - Yahoo being stupid - Switching to Miranda live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing Jaws key- Adding Back to Count

2009-10-03 Thread northstar1950
you don't. Legend has it that on Saturday 10/3/2009 09:55 AM, Bill Tipton said: Hello, How do I remove my Jaws key from my PC running XP Pro and add it back to my available Jaws keys? I have had multiple PC failures and have used lots of keys. I do not want to call FS again to bump up my cou

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messenger being difficult-Yahoo beingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread David Ferrin
I considered asking what language this subject was written in but decided against it figuring any answer I would receive probably would be in some form of communications I didn't understand. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com VIP Conduit Tech Support www.vipconduit.com - Original Message -

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messenger being difficult-Yahoo being stupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread Mike & Barbara
Hi, No comment. Had to clean up the subject line. It was not understandable. Take care. - Original Message - From: Mark Driesenga To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 10:50 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstu

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread Mark Driesenga
That's true. I guess most of the changes in appearance are things we wouldn't really notice as much. -- From: "ChB" Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 2:36 PM To: Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]live messengerbeingdifficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switchingto

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread Devona Abel
I mean live-mail- and whatever else is listed when you press inter on windows live icon. Devona - Original Message - From: ChB To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi, If people want subject lines like "live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching toMiranda" to make sense, capitalizing each word will do it. Jon -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread ChB
What extra chunk? If you mean the welcome screen, you can disable it in the options menu under settings. Then it won't come up again when you start the messenger. chrissy -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Beha

[JAWS-Users] the help page

2009-10-03 Thread David Ferrin
For those who might happen to have encountered an error on the help page it has been fixed. I was only made aware of it a few minutes ago. It had to do with the hit counter and nothing else at all. The actual page's integrity was never an issue. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com VIP Conduit Tech S

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread Devona Abel
How do you close the open window with all the extra chunk in it? Devona - Original Message - From: ChB To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 1:36 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread ChB
I got to where I don't notice the bullets anymore lol. I too think it works well with jaws 10 too, which is what I am using currentlyusing. My sighted friend said a lot of the latest version has to do with appearance changes, like they know display the avatar on the opposite side of the chat window

Re: [JAWS-Users] The JAWS cursors

2009-10-03 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Martin, If you have an audio cd that came with your version of Jaws you should go through much of that material. Basically though, the JawsCursor is what sighted PC users would call the mouse pointer. It can be sitting just about anywhere, even on the desktop while the person is in a word proces

Re: [JAWS-Users] The JAWS cursors

2009-10-03 Thread Mark Driesenga
Look in the JAWS help for all that information. In the JAWS main application window, press f1 and then look for something on the JAWS cursors. -- From: "Martin Blackwell" Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 2:18 PM To: Subject: [JAWS-Users] The JAW

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread Mark Driesenga
Good deal. I find it works really well with JAWS, though I really have to wonder what the new look is all about, since it looks like it always has, except for the annoying bullets in the message windows. And by the way, for anyone wondering, the annoying issue of JAWS repeating the same thing ov

[JAWS-Users] The JAWS cursors

2009-10-03 Thread Martin Blackwell
Can someone explain to me or direct me to a web page that explains the JAWS cursors: what they actually are and why you would switch to them. I'm very confused by this. Thanks! For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread ChB
I do have the latest WLM. I am with you on that issue. chrissy -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mark Driesenga Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 7:51 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: R

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread Mark Driesenga
Why the hesitation in upgrading to the latest version of WLM? It works well with the latest versions of JAWS. and, just so everyone's on the same page, security isn't measured by the number of features a program has. -- From: "ChB" Sent: Saturday

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread ChB
Sure... chrissy -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Marsha Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 4:00 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeing

[JAWS-Users] outlook 2007 question

2009-10-03 Thread Kimsan
Hi, I don't know if this is normal but when I read a status line in outlook 2007 it says offline is this normal? I think before it use to say no new messages or something to that affect. If this is uncommon how do I fix the problem? If it matters, I use gmail. Don't go around saying the world ow

Re: [JAWS-Users] Removing Jaws key- Adding Back to Count

2009-10-03 Thread Andy
I've had a diaster with this, too. I uninstalled JAWS from some computers (first I rmeoved the license) thinking it would be added back to my key count and everything would be dandy. TUrns out that the key was just removed from the machine; not added back to the account. I don't think you can

[JAWS-Users] Removing Jaws key- Adding Back to Count

2009-10-03 Thread Bill Tipton
Hello, How do I remove my Jaws key from my PC running XP Pro and add it back to my available Jaws keys? I have had multiple PC failures and have used lots of keys. I do not want to call FS again to bump up my count if I do not have to. I am about to re-install Windows on a PC and want to remove

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread Marsha
Hi It is more secure than some of the newer messengers because there are a lot less features. Marsha For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Gmail and Outlook 2003

2009-10-03 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Marsha, In your email client put recent: in front of your username. Be sure to include the colon. Jon -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Marsha Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 10:11 PM To: jaws-u

Re: [JAWS-Users] live messengerbeing difficult-Yahoobeingstupid-Switching to Miranda

2009-10-03 Thread ChB
It was discontinued, among other reasons, for a lot of security issues. chrissy -Original Message- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Marsha Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 3:04 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Su