Looks to me that they are of course gearing this for sighted people who want something to look at. If I'm not mistaken don't most screen readers have problems with graphics based systems? And I still have to wonder if there will be any reason other than the graphics to switch. As of yet I haven't seen anything conclusive either way. Thanks; Gene On MSN and Yahoo - guystevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean McMahon" <smcmahon@xxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 12:59 PM Subject: Re: LongHorn and Jaws > How about switching to mac osx for your graphical based operating system? > I > think it's access solutions are cheaper then jaws is. With major changes > I know > it used to be we were about 1 year behind the sited. I thought we wer > supposed > to get a more command-line friendly operating system with longhorn? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Shan.Noyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 6:07 AM > Subject: LongHorn and Jaws > > > Well interesting article on Long Horn. But does any one know if Jaws, > Magic and other Access software will run on it when it is released!!! > > I like how the article stresses pretty pictures etc, but being a speech > user primarily it makes one stop and think or say, "who cares". The > important thing is will us folks who use access equipment be able to use > it as soon as it is released for beta or as a product. > > Anyone know the ansers? > > > > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or > the way > the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the > list > owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or > the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather > contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx