The company that makes Quicken and QuickBooks has indicated no interest in making their products more accessible. This is something that both FS and GW agree on. The fact that no screen reader offers much support for these products should be an indicator here of where the blame lies.
bruce -- Bruce Toews Proud JAWS User Skype ID: o.canada E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: bruce@xxxxxxxx LiveJournal: http://masterofmusings.livejournal.com Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Mon, 22 Sep 2008, DJ wrote:
Now that, I strongly agree with. Quicken and QuickBooks are widely used and could use some FS focus. _____ From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of dave-d0619 Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 10:54 PM To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: auto forms mode For some people, this function may be the best thing since sliced bread and will probably make their day. Personally, I think they could have used their resources to make certain software accessible, such as Quick Books, Quickin etc. Sincerely: Dave Durber
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