RE: Getting around Winamp Update freeze-out

  • From: "jim grimsby Jr." <jimgrims@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:50:06 -0800

Ok another thing you could do is use the virtual cursor and go click on the
download link.  It is there.  

-----Original Message-----
From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Jake Joehl
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 8:39 AM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Getting around Winamp Update freeze-out

I was actually gonna ask the same thing but it looks like one of you beat me

to it! I have a sister who is also a JAWS user, and she has been getting 
that Winamp update too. I'm going to forward this response to her.


Jake
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lois Goodine" <al415@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 11:56 PM
Subject: Re: Getting around Winamp Update freeze-out


> There actually is a way to stop this, but you have to hunt for it with 
> persistence.  Open Winamp and when that update window appears,  close it 
> with control plus f4, that is if you have Jaws.  Now press control P to 
> open the preferences.  up or down arrow to find the general purpose list. 
> Now tab, and keep tabbing till you come to something like "check for 
> update" or for new versions.  Uncheck this.  There's no okay button, so 
> just escape out of the preferences.  Now this nuisance  should be 
> banished.  At least it has so far for me.
> Hope it works for you
> Lois Goodine.
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