Re: Version 6.0
- From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:18:46 -0500
I'll give it a 5.5 vote.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Toews" <water_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 9:05 PM
Subject: Re: Version 6.0
> Oh, without a doubt. But would you call that a 6.0 feature or a 5.5
> feature?
>
> Bruce
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> On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Jack Lowe wrote:
>
>> I agree Bruce. Most of the updates in 6.0 are strictly cosmetic. For
>> example, the talking progress bar. However, I do find this to be a
>> helpful
>> tool. Jack
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bruce Toews" <water_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 8:18 PM
>> Subject: Re: Version 6.0
>>
>>
>>> The reality is that version 6 introduces so little new functionality
>>> that
>>> an update features CD would be a bit of a waste. The truth is that
>>> neither
>>> FS nor GW Micro seems to have any idea what a "major upgrade" means. The
>>> last major upgrade for JFW worthy of that designation, in my opinion,
>>> was
>>> 4.5. What makes 6 a major upgrade is not a host of new features and
>>> improvements, it's the authorization scheme change and the change in
>>> directory structure, far and away, in my view, the biggest changes in
>>> this
>>> version.
>>>
>>> Bruce
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>>> On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Jack Lowe wrote:
>>>
>>>> In past versions of Jaws, there was an audio CD with a lot of the
>>>> updates
>>>> to
>>>> the program explained and demonstrated. These are incorporated into
>>>> the
>>>> Jaws 6.0 program CD in MP3 format. You should get the option to
>>>> install
>>>> these files when you install Jaws 6.0 from the CD. Jack
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 7:45 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Version 6.0
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I didn't get a features CD with this one.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "civi3" <civi3@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 7:26 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Version 6.0
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> What Features CD? I didn't get one.
>>>>>> Tom
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Sean McMahon" <smcmahon@xxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 4:15 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Version 6.0
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> put the cd in your drive for jaws and after jaws is installed then
>>>>>>> put
>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> authorization cd which will have your activation number and hit the
>>>>>>> activate
>>>>>>> button. If you need more detailed then that let us know. That does
>>>>>>> bring
>>>>>>> up a
>>>>>>> good point, there is a features cd, which I assume has installation
>>>>>>> instructions
>>>>>>> on it, but no downloadable readme file or quick readme brailled with
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> cds.
>>>>>>> Most installations have a readme file.
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "civi3" <civi3@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> To: "Jaws List" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 4:04 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: Version 6.0
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Just received Version 6.0 CD's in the mail. No instructions at all.
>>>>>>> Can
>>>>>>> someone tell me what the installation steps are? There appears to be
>>>>>>> an
>>>>>>> authorization CD and a program CD.
>>>>>>> Tom
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