[access-uk] Re: websites cause total system shutdown

  • From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 06:56:43 +0100

Hi.

But how does a spot become available?  Do people unregister?  I doubt it.
Interesting.

All the best
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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
kevin and emma
Sent: 17 August 2005 00:28
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: websites cause total system shutdown

according to the FAQ, membership is restricted to 75000 members. so when a
spot becomes available, it's first come first served.
Kevin - co-owner/moderator of the blind gamers discussion list contact me
via email/msn:
kream@xxxxxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message -----
From: "Damon" <damon.rose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 11:32 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: websites cause total system shutdown


> first come first served is the criteria ... but currently the doors aren't
> open to new people. Chec back often and try to register. You'll love it.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 9:45 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: websites cause total system shutdown
>
>
> > Hi Sunil,
> >
> > Restricted to whom?  What's the criteria?
> >
> > All the best
> > --
> > Computer Room Services:  the long cane for blind computer users.
> > Telephone Voice:  +44(0)1438 742286, Fax/BBS:  +44(0)1438 759589
> > mobile:  +44(0)7956 334938,
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> > Web site:  http://www.comproom.co.uk
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of
> > Sunil
> > Sent: 16 August 2005 07:18
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: websites cause total system shutdown
> >
> > It is a torrent site but membership is restricted.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of
> > Steve Nutt
> > Sent: 15 August 2005 22:50
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: websites cause total system shutdown
> >
> >
> > Hi Damon,
> >
> > What is this UK Nova?  It looks as though it is a host for Bit Torrent,
> > but
> > when you try to sign up, it says sorry, this site is not for public use.
> > If
> > that is the case, what is the point of it?
> >
> > All the best
> > --
> > Computer Room Services:  the long cane for blind computer users.
Telephone
> > Voice:  +44(0)1438 742286, Fax/BBS:  +44(0)1438 759589
> > mobile:  +44(0)7956 334938,
> > Email:  Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Web site:  http://www.comproom.co.uk
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of
> > Damon
> > Sent: 15 August 2005 19:53
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: websites cause total system shutdown
> >
> > Well UKNova was working fine for me too until a couple of weeks ago.
It's
> > just enfuriating.
> >
> > On the My eBay page it's the part of the page where you find the
> > tabulation
> > as to how many people have been looking at what you're selling, what
price
> > your item's bid stands at etc. So actually it's the most important part
of
> > the page, the only bit I'd want to read in fact.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tyrer, Jonathan" <Jonathan.Tyrer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 9:51 AM
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: websites cause total system shutdown
> >
> >
> >> Which line on My Ebay?  The uknova site works fine here - JAWS 6.2 and
> >> all.
> >>
> >> JT
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf Of Steve Nutt
> >> Sent: 14 August 2005 20:08
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: websites cause total system shutdown
> >>
> >> Hi again Damon,
> >>
> >> I should really qualify what I said.
> >>
> >> At the beginning of this explanation, you say that the web sites run
> >> OK when JAWS is not running, but when you run it, they don't run.  You
> >> then come to the conclusion you that you may end up buying a new
> >> computer. From your explanation, it sounds like the screen reader is
> >> to blame, not the computer to me.  I think both Hal and Window-Eyes
> >> are more stable than JAWS nowadays.
> >>
> >> All the best
> >> --
> >> Computer Room Services:  the long cane for blind computer users.
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> >> mobile:  +44(0)7956 334938,
> >> Email:  Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Web site:  http://www.comproom.co.uk
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf Of Steve Nutt
> >> Sent: 14 August 2005 20:01
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: websites cause total system shutdown
> >>
> >> Hi Damon,
> >>
> >> How about a new screen reader?  <Smile>.  I reckon that's where your
> >> problem is.  I don't reckon JAWS is all that stable any more in
> >> general.
> >>
> >> All the best
> >> --
> >> Computer Room Services:  the long cane for blind computer users.
> >> Telephone Voice:  +44(0)1438 742286, Fax/BBS:  +44(0)1438 759589
> >> mobile:  +44(0)7956 334938,
> >> Email:  Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Web site:  http://www.comproom.co.uk
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf Of Damon
> >> Sent: 14 August 2005 19:53
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] websites cause total system shutdown
> >>
> >> Hi there,
> >>
> >> Hoping someone can help me with this enfuriating and exasperating
> >> problem.
> >>
> >> Some websites make my PC switch itself off and do a restart. This only
> >> happens when JAWS is on. If someone visits the websites when JAWS is
> >> not on, there is no problem at all.
> >>
> >> I'll explain it a bit more in a second but has anyone else had this
> >> problem?
> >>
> >> It's all to do with certain websites.
> >>
> >> Sometimes when I land on a website the computer will do a restart
> >> before even letting me arrow down into any of the page. On other
> >> websites, however, like the 'My eBay' section in eBay, it causes the
> >> computer to restart when I arrow down to a certain line on the page.
> >>
> >> Also: I used to visit UKNova.com with no problem whatsoever until
> >> recently. Now as soon as I land on the site the computer does a
> >> restart. Interestingly here though I decided to delete all cookies and
> >> I was able to look at the front page of UKNova without any problems.
> >> TO use the service tho, you need to sign in. As soon as you sign in,
> >> you're directed to a different part of the site, the website drops a
> >> cookie onto the hard disk and bang bang the computer automatically
> >> does a total system restart. Not sure, then, if the issue here is to
> >> do with the cookie or something else.
> >>
> >> I am confused and irritated beyond belief and the more I surf the web
> >> the more websites I'm coming across that switch my PC off.
> >>
> >> Other things I've done is delete all the history. It did nothing. It
> >> also didn't help when I upgraded to service pack 2.
> >>
> >> Please please please if someone can give me any ideas or insight into
> >> what could be going on I'd be so immensely grateful.
> >>
> >> I'm already seriously considering just buying a new computer which
> >> clearly is a silly reaction to this problem. Oh and incidentally I
> >> seem to have plenty of memory.
> >>
> >>
> >> Thank you!
> >>
> >> ...Damon
> >>
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