RE: Why I am not going to use JAWS

  • From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 07:29:25 -0800

Ha ray!!! Thanks for saying this 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of David
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 05:20
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Why I am not going to use JAWS
> 
> here we go again;
> it wasn't good enough to announce your departure on the other list?
> 
> are you still looking for followers?
> 
> are you ever going to stop wining?
> so use your NVDA, who cares.
> 
> I have 4 screen readers on this machine,
> although jaws is my primary reader.
> 
> if your gonna leave, go quietly.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "chris hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 7:57 AM
> Subject: Re: Why I am not going to use JAWS
> 
> 
> > Hi.
> > I understand now. It's called NVDA. This is all I will say since this
> > would be inappropriate.
> > Take care.
> >
> >
> > Chris Hallsworth
> > You can contact me at the following channels:
> > E-mail and Facebook: challsworth2@xxxxxxx
> > MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Skype: chrishallsworth7266
> > Twitter: http://twitter.com/christopherh40
> >
> > On 21/12/2010 12:43, Zdenek Vopat wrote:
> >> what  screen readingg software are you going to use?
> >> Zdenek
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "chris hallsworth"<christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To:<jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 1:17 PM
> >> Subject: Re: Why I am not going to use JAWS
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi.
> >>> I don't understand.
> >>> Take care.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Chris Hallsworth
> >>> You can contact me at the following channels:
> >>> E-mail and Facebook: challsworth2@xxxxxxx
> >>> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
> >>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/christopherh40
> >>>
> >>> On 21/12/2010 12:13, Zdenek Vopat wrote:
> >>>> hello Chirss:
> >>>> is thatsoftware that you are going to use and that is more stable
> NVDA?
> >>>> Many thanks.
> >>>> Zdenek
> >>>>
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "chris hallsworth"<christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> To:<jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 1:05 PM
> >>>> Subject: Why I am not going to use JAWS
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hello all.
> >>>>> I will publicly state why I am refusing to use JAWS. It is
> Freedom
> >>>>> Scientific's attitude towards pricing and their license schemes.
> Some
> >>>>> of
> >>>>> us can't or won't afford to buy JAWS, especially if the free one
> is
> >>>>> just
> >>>>> as good as JAWS. As for the license scheme, the user is punished
> to
> >>>>> license JAWS on up to three machines. With the free and even
> other
> >>>>> commercial screen readers one can install on as many computers as
> they
> >>>>> have so long as one machine is used at a time, no questions
> asked.
> >>>>> With
> >>>>> JAWS, once all three authorizations have been used they would
> then
> >>>>> have
> >>>>> to request FS for more keys. Eventually and I will say eventually
> they
> >>>>> will refuse flat and get paranoid about people sharing
> authorization
> >>>>> keys. I understand piracy and all that and I certainly don't
> commit to
> >>>>> any of that stuff however at the same time FS is just asking for
> money
> >>>>> and not caring about the customer. True there is a dongle option,
> but
> >>>>> even they can have their fair share of problems. Now for the
> >>>>> technical,
> >>>>> I do find the free one to be actually more stable and even works
> with
> >>>>> more applications than JAWS. You may find this shocking but this
> is
> >>>>> true
> >>>>> according to my personal experience.
> >>>>> Sorry for the rant but you did suggest I state publicly my
> reasons. So
> >>>>> there you go.
> >>>>> Take care.
> >>>>> --
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Chris Hallsworth
> >>>>> You can contact me at the following channels:
> >>>>> E-mail and Facebook: challsworth2@xxxxxxx
> >>>>> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
> >>>>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/christopherh40
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