FS had an advantage over Window Eyes because for many years VR would only purchase JAWS and no one had the right to choose which screen reader they could get. ----- Original Message ----- From: Nick Sarames via Talk To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Cc: Nick Sarames Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2018 2:21 PM Subject: Re: `news about jws
Lots of silly comments on this list. Who came to whom regarding the merger? That is not a rhetorical question. I am asking sincerely. Who broached whom? On 4/28/2018 7:18 AM, Tony C via Talk wrote: > If you think the price is going to decrease, you are living in a dream > world. The whole reason of getting rid of WE was to have a "choke-hold" > on screen reader users. > > -----Original Message----- From: bj colt via Talk > Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2018 4:03 AM > To: Window-Eyes Discussion List > Cc: bj colt > Subject: Re: `news about jws > > Hi Lynn, > > My apologies if the names I called those at the top of the tree in VFO > offended you. My sheer anger and frustration has overwhelmed me. It is > rarely I make such statements and more so on this list. I've never been so > angry or upset at a situation where blind people will be forced to pay much > more than they are just now. Please believe me it won't be the same > price as > now. That I can guarantee. Just look at the price of Microsoft windows 365 > office. Remember, that is not just for one or two years. that is for life. > When we bought a copy of Office that copy lasted and will last for years. > I'm still using a 2007 copy of office on my windows 7 machine. If I had > paid > a monthly subscription for that length of time. I could have bought at > least > 8 copied of office. > > I could say a lot more Lynn regarding the merger and subsequent demise of > Window-eyes. Call it conspiracy theory or not. Had this happened in the up > they would have been referred to the Monopolies commission. I don't > apologies for using those names because that is how I feel towards them. > Them meaning those at the top. Not the employees. I am not normally this > way > about things and don't easily get annoyed. People that know me would agree > with that. I hate to see blind or disabled people getting ripped off and > treated the way we are. > > I recently learned that companies who produce adaptive technology for the > disabled and blind get government grants. How much I have no idea. I have a > copy of jws and will continue to use window-eyes till I can't use it any > more. > > Live long and prosper, John > > > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/tch828%40mediacombb.net. > > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/nicksarames%40msn.com. > > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > . > _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/loyrg2845%40gmail.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
