Re: new to the list and a quick question

  • From: tina <tinabir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 20:29:08 -0800

Hi thanks it did and I appreciate these tips.  Using e-mail in digest is qew 
for me and I use a pda anymore for e-mail and many ings most of the time so 
have forgotten or maybe just never knew some of the small stuff.

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 19:28:07 -0500
>Subject: Re: new to the list and a quick question

>Welcome!  I can't answer anything about Braille guides because I don't read
>braille.  But if your question about finding text is an actual question here
>goes:
>Let's say you want to find the string of text, "The little boy" in your
>document and then want to find the next occurance of that text.  Hit control
>f and you will land on the text "the little boy".  If you want to edit that
>text press tab once and hit enter to cancel the find function.  If you want
>to go on to the next instance of that text hit enter again and you will land
>on, "the little boy" again.  If you want to go further to find the next
>instance of the search string tab around until you hear "find next".  I hope
>this helps.  Judith
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Tina Birnenbaum" <tinabir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 11:56 AM
>Subject: new to the list and a quick question


>> Hi.  I am new to the list and don't post much, but thoughght it would be a
>> good place to get info abought jaws .  I had a quick question though.  I
>have
>> moved recently and have lost my braille reference guide and am now finding
>> that I can't remember things like how to find a string of text within a
>> document or how to find the next occurence of that same thing.  Can fs send
>> me a new braille guide or how would I just find this stuff in jaws help?
>> thanks
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 6:44 AM
>> Subject: Re: Cable vs DSL with JFW


>>> I was with EarthLink before I was with Comcast, and if it wasn't for the
>>> speed advantage I get with comcast cable here and I can't get DSL here,
>> but
>>> basically, if I could get the speed out of earthlink I can out of
>> comcast's
>>> cable out here, I'd go back to earthlink in a heartbeat.  I had them for
>>> dialup and never had a problem with jaws, I had a problem with
>connecting
>>> when I signed up at first and some one was on the phone with me for
>about
>> 5
>>> hours telling me what changes to make until we finally got it, come to
>> find
>>> out he stayed 45 minutes over the end of his shift.  Can't beat that and
>>> I'll never forget it.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 12:04 AM
>>> Subject: Re: Cable vs DSL with JFW


>>>> Maybe I'm a little bias, but the Earthlink web site is completely Jaws
>>>> friendly.  They had this annoying Flash on their home page about a
>year
>>>> and
>>>> a half ago, but have since removed it.
>>>> I've used them since August of 2000 and I've been very happy.  Jack
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 11:15 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Cable vs DSL with JFW


>>>>> You're right, DSL and cable is just the connection, both work well
>with

>>>>> jaws, you get to pick your browser and most so us I believe use
>> internet
>>>>> explorer which is accessible.  If someone's looking for an accessible
>> web
>>>>> site, good luck, I don't know about the DSL portion of the site not
>>>>> having
>>>>> it available where I live but verizon's hole site to me seems very
>slow
>>>>> and
>>>>> finicky at best where as Comcast's site, works much better with out
>> flash
>>>>> installed on the computer but there are work around for all that if
>you
>>>>> need
>>>>> it for anything.  Verizon might be the same or better on the DSL
>portion
>>>>> of
>>>>> the site, I have no clue, I believe it's separate from the phone
>> service
>>>>> site.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 9:59 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Cable vs DSL with JFW


>>>>>> Well, it seems like we have two questions here.  And, I'm not real
>> clear
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> what you want to know.  First of all, I'm using road runner which is
>a
>>>>>> high
>>>>>> speed cable connection.  But a high speed Connection has no baring
>on
>>>>>> Jaws
>>>>>> anymore than dialup does.
>>>>>> It's just much faster.  But if you're talking about servers who have
>a
>>>>>> web
>>>>>> site that's accessible, that's another matter.  I never go to the
>road
>>>>>> runner web site, and I never have a need to.
>>>>>> But if it's a matter of what works better with Jaws, Cable, or DSL,
>> they
>>>>>> work equally as well.    Jack
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 9:45 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Cable vs DSL with JFW


>>>>>>> from what I've seen, the verizon site is no prize either.
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Eileen Lafond" <Eileen.LaFond@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 9:30 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: Cable vs DSL with JFW


>>>>>>>> Hi,I will be getting either Comcast Cable or Verizon DSL.  Can
>> people
>>>>>>>> tell me which works better with JFW?  I noticed that someone on
>the
>>>>>>>> list
>>>>>>>> is having difficulty with the Comcast website so that doesn't
>sound
>>>>>>>> very
>>>>>>>> good.

>>>>>>>> Thanks for any help,

>>>>>>>> Eileen La Fond
>>>>>>>> Phone (206) 386-0011
>>>>>>>> e.mail Eileen.LaFond@xxxxxxxxxxx
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