All the Jaws users would be really upset? On 11/29/2016 10:33 PM, Kenny Peyatt jr. wrote: > What would happen, if the window-eyes screenreader becomes the only > screen reader? > > Kenny Peyatt jr. > > > On 11/29/2016 8:43 PM, Nick Sarames via Talk wrote: >> Regardless of WE's future, it would be unexpected to receive all the >> services you are used to (from WE) during its transition. >> >> On 11/29/2016 8:39 PM, Stephen Clark via Talk wrote: >>> I completely agree. Also remember how GW used to release public betas >>> that users could try out on their own machines first and report back any >>> problems or suggestions. That way it would make it even more stable on >>> as many systems as they possibly could prior to the official release. >>> >>> Once AI Squared took over there were no more public betas (unless you >>> counted the actual release which were more like betas). I found that >>> each release became less stable and was more like a downgrade instead of >>> an upgrade. >>> Sorry for being so negative, but this has been my experience. >>> >>> On 11/28/2016 8:09 PM, Pamela Dominguez via Talk wrote: >>>> There reason, even when they were GW Micro, was they wanted to make >>>> sure >>>> the updates were sound, instead of just releasing them before they were >>>> done. I find they have updates more often, and they are not >>>> necessarily >>>> as sound, as if they felt they had to start competing with jaws. Pam. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Jim via Talk >>>> Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2016 4:34 PM >>>> To: Vaughan Dodd ; Window-Eyes Discussion List >>>> Subject: Re: Window-Eyes is Dead! >>>> >>>> Vaughan, I have been using Window-Eyes for years now and I find with >>>> each subsequent release the functionality improves considerably. I >>>> realize that they do not come out with updates as frequently as a >>>> lot of >>>> other software manufacturers do, but as far as I can tell >>>> Window-Eyes is >>>> still very functional. Can you give me a specific example of where it >>>> is losing its functionality? Just curious. Catch Ya Later! de >>>> >>>> <KF8LT><Jim>. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 27-Nov-16 14:51, Vaughan Dodd via Talk wrote: >>>>> But: Window-eyes is gradually becoming less functional. Clearly - a >>>>> screen reader is useless without interaction with an operating system >>>>> and third party software - but if development of window-eyes ceases, >>>>> the rest of software world still marches on. And: there are long >>>>> standing bugs which now fall into legacy problems. And: VFO and the >>>>> old GW Micro are organisationally very different in character. >>>>> >>>>> AiSquared' CEO is (or was) head of software development within VFO. >>>>> Because AI Squared was starting to bring some momentum back to >>>>> Window-Eyes, and had produced Fusion, I think he is well placed to >>>>> give us some official goss. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Vaughan. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Please telephone the Regional Disability and Health Team prior to >>>>> emailing or faxing any new referrals. >>>>> >>>>> http://doogle.ssi.govt.nz/resources/publications/reports-research/regional/auckland/auckland-health-disability-resources.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Talk >>>>> [mailto:talk-bounces+vaughan.dodd001=msd.govt...@lists.window-eyes.com] >>>>> >>>>> On >>>>> Behalf Of Sky Mundell via Talk >>>>> Sent: Sunday, 27 November 2016 3:49 p.m. >>>>> To: wohlg...@gmail.com; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' >>>>> Subject: RE: Window-Eyes is Dead! >>>>> >>>>> Hi Jim. I totally agree with you. Let's just focus on the >>>>> functionality of Window-Eyes. You are right that all it does is >>>>> create fear, and uncertainty when this topic is discussed. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> From: Jim [mailto:wohlg...@gmail.com] >>>>> Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2016 6:45 PM >>>>> To: Sky Mundell; Window-Eyes Discussion List >>>>> Subject: Re: Window-Eyes is Dead! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi there FOLKS! >>>>> >>>>> I recently enquired about purchasing an SMA for W.E. At this time >>>>> they are still selling them. I don't believe they could or would sell >>>>> something if the product was no longer going to be supported. All of >>>>> this speculation is doing nothing but taking the discussion away from >>>>> where it should be, discussing the actual functionality of W.E. So I >>>>> say lets continue to use the product for as long as it's being >>>>> produced as well as supported and if or when we have to cross a bridge >>>>> of changing screen readers then perhaps we can pick up this discussion >>>>> then..? Catch Ya All Later! de >>>>> >>>>> <KF8LT><Jim>. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 26-Nov-16 21:20, Sky Mundell via Talk wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Peter. Speaking of what you said about Window-Eyes being dead, I >>>>> have contacted our local dealer who sells both JAWS and Window-Eyes to >>>>> discuss the situation of what was happening and he was shocked, and he >>>>> told me that he had the head from optolek Canada, as Canada does have >>>>> an optolek branch here, come and visit him, and the head told our >>>>> dealer that they could sell both Optolek and Freedom products and that >>>>> he wouldn't be surprised if AI Squared ended up in the same channel. >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+skyt=shaw...@lists.window-eyes.com] On >>>>> Behalf Of Peter Duran via Talk >>>>> Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2016 5:49 PM >>>>> To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' >>>>> Subject: Window-Eyes is Dead! >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> When the founders and main staff of an organization leave, the >>>>> business dies a quick death. 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