Pretty sure, that lasted far into the 2000's. Seem to remember they had 
the standard and professional version, when I first got in touch with 
the screen reader - must have been sometime around 2005-2006. Well, 
memory could play me a trick.


David

On 12/1/2016 6:46 AM, net bat via Talk wrote:
> back in the 90's gw did have a home and perfessional version. don't 
> remember if it was vocal eyes or window eyes.
> i
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Tom Kingston via Talk
> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 9:09 PM
> To: Kenny Peyatt jr. ; Window-Eyes Discussion List
> Subject: Re: Window-Eyes is Dead!
>
> Nothing is free with JAWS. You can pay 100 dollars more than Window-Eyes
> for the home edition or 200 more for the Professional edition.
> Window-Eyes is comparable to the professional edition because GW has
> never played the insidious game FS has. The only thing that is free are
> the limitations and hassles of primarily being considered a criminal
> with the afterthought of a customer almost being tossed in.
>
> Tom
>
>
> On 11/30/2016 9:18 PM, Kenny Peyatt jr. via Talk wrote:
>> That could be true too, what would be neat, is if VFO made it where all
>> the vocalizer voices are free to use with window-eyes like they are with
>> jaws.
>>
>> Kenny Peyatt jr.
>>
>>
>> On 11/30/2016 9:02 PM, Loy via Talk wrote:
>>> All the people in the know thought Hillary was to be the President,
>>> but not so. Might be the same with Window Eyes, everyone thinks it is
>>> dead, but no one knows.
>>>    ----- Original Message -----
>>>    From: Vaughan Dodd via Talk
>>>    To: 'Sky Mundell' ; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List'
>>>    Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 8:40 PM
>>>    Subject: RE: Window-Eyes is Dead!
>>>
>>>
>>>    There are people who do know: they are the various decision makers
>>> who are setting the direction for all the companies in the group.
>>> They are just not telling the paying customers.
>>>
>>>    Vaughan.
>>>
>>>
>>>    -----Original Message-----
>>>    From: Talk
>>> [mailto:talk-bounces+vaughan.dodd001=msd.govt...@lists.window-eyes.com] 
>>> On
>>> Behalf Of Sky Mundell via Talk
>>>    Sent: Thursday, 1 December 2016 2:25 p.m.
>>>    To: 'Tony C'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List'; 'Pamela Dominguez'
>>>    Subject: RE: Window-Eyes is Dead!
>>>
>>>    Well nobody knows for sure if its truly dead or not. Its all just
>>> speculation.
>>>
>>>    -----Original Message-----
>>>    From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+skyt=shaw...@lists.window-eyes.com]
>>> On Behalf Of Tony C via Talk
>>>    Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 3:43 PM
>>>    To: Pamela Dominguez; Window-Eyes Discussion List
>>>    Subject: Re: Window-Eyes is Dead!
>>>
>>>    I guess the Jaws people will be going crazy now because they wiped
>>> out window eyes. Even if it hurts the blind community as a whole.
>>>
>>>    -----Original Message-----
>>>    From: Pamela Dominguez via Talk
>>>    Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2016 8:32 PM
>>>    To: Stephen Clark ; Window-Eyes Discussion List
>>>    Subject: Re: Window-Eyes is Dead!
>>>
>>>    I think there was something a few months ago.  Pam.
>>>
>>>    -----Original Message-----
>>>    From: Stephen Clark via Talk
>>>    Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2016 8:22 PM
>>>    To: Vaughan Dodd ; Window-Eyes Discussion List
>>>    Subject: Re: Window-Eyes is Dead!
>>>
>>>    Here's another thing. When was the last time there was an update to
>>> any of the Window-eyes apps? There used to be constant
>>> improvements/updates for the apps, but I can't even remember the last
>>> time I was prompted for an update. Has app development been 
>>> discontinued?
>>>    I hope not, but it sure seems that way.
>>>
>>>    On 11/27/2016 2:51 PM, 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.
>>>    >
>>>    >
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>    uckland/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.  There is absolutely no reason why f
>>> v o
>>>    > needs to or wants to support a product that is given away for 
>>> free.
>>>    >
>>>    > I recommend all of us check out the Narrator on Windows 10 and
>>> NVDA as
>>>    > an alternative screen reader for the future.
>>>    >
>>>    > Peter Duran
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