Re: update or new version of jfw?

  • From: "david poehlman" <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 19:21:55 -0400

it's not that cut and dry.  there is an undue burden clause in the ada and a 
whole bunch of other interesting twists.

Johnnie Apple Seed

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Angel" <angel238@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 7:01 PM
Subject: Re: update or new version of jfw?


Doesn't the ada mandate public phisilities be made accessible.  Doesn't this
include computers?
----- Original Message -----
From: <ptusing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: update or new version of jfw?


> Hi,
> If computers were so accessible at libraries, then how  come the Bill and
> Linda Gates Foundation which actually  does a super job endowing libraries
> does not  include software for visually impaired and Blind: and  that Most
> State Libraries used by  the Blind are open only during working hours.
> Many private colleges will--even if they have scanners and screen
> readers--often open their libraries only to their students and  not the
the
> public.
> I use libraries all the time when I can find accessible ones.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "david poehlman" <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 4:38 PM
> Subject: Re: update or new version of jfw?
>
>
> > no we do not.
> >
> > Johnnie Apple Seed
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Angel" <angel238@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 4:44 PM
> > Subject: Re: update or new version of jfw?
> >
> >
> > We all have access to computers by way of our regional library or the
> > general public one.  They have accessible computers.  Many blind people
> who
> > can't afford one of their own use those avenues to write resumes and
> access
> > the world's news.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "James" <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 10:32 AM
> > Subject: Re: update or new version of jfw?
> >
> >
> > > First off, every year? I suppose if multiple major versions were to
come
> > > out it'd be a requirement, but at the rate FS is going the current SMA
> > > should last a minimum of 2 years. So buying one every year would be
> > > effectively wasting what little extra money you do have.
> > > Secondly, the number of people, period, that is blind, sighted, deaf,
> > > paralized, whatever, who are without computers and/or internet access
is
> > > dwindling. Quickly. This is simply because, not only is it a necessity
> for
> > > blind people, but for everyone. Virtually everything nowadays is done
on
> a
> > > computer. Even cash registers nowadays are computerised. If you don't
> have
> > > a computer, or don't know how to use one, you'll be left behind
whether
> > you
> > > can read the fine print or not.
> > >
> > > Thirdly, I wasn't saying that for the sake of saying "ha ha, I can get
> it
> > > cheaper". It's obvious things will be a lot more pricy than if you
were
> > > taking the mainstream route. But, while admitedly it doesn't seem
fair,
> > > adaptive technology companies need to stay in business, too. It
doesn't
> > > matter whether it's a small market or not. The costs of marketting,
> > > purchasing the products for sale, wages, and whatever else they need
to
> > pay
> > > for is rising whether they charge a hundred or a thousand dollars for
a
> > > service. If they can't cover those costs, then that company that just
> > > supposedly ripped you off by selling you a scanner for $600 has also
> just
> > > sold its last scanner, because it'll be out of business inside of 6
> > months.
> > > To put all this in perspective, I purchased a laptop from a company in
> > > Toronto 3 years ago. I saw the same laptop at a Future Shop store a
> month
> > > later for $2000 less. Could I have bought that instead? You bet.
Should
> I
> > > have? Probably. But the same company that sold me my laptop also sells
> > JAWS
> > > and other such programs. In fact, not long after I bought my laptop, a
> > > friend of mine bought JFW from the same company. Now, if everyone
> decided
> > > to just buy what they could off the mainstream market, the smaller
> market
> > > companies would be left without a means of covering the cost of
running
> a
> > > business, and voila, same problem as I just mentioned. Add to that,
> > > adaptive technology companies know how to set up the equipment so
things
> > > like JFW won't sputter and die on install. So in a sense, you're also
> > > paying for the convenience. And, like all things convenient, it'll
cost
> > more.
> > >
> > > OH, and, before I forget... I would strongly recommend against
flocking
> to
> > > the company I got my SMA through. By the time all the prices and
> shipping
> > > information gets worked out, you'll be paying that much in US dollars
> > anyway.
> > >
> > > James
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > At 09:49 AM 10/24/2004, you wrote:
> > > >I guess it depends on what you consider a necessity.  If you think it
> is
> > not
> > > >a necessity to keep up with what's going on in the world, I guess a
> > computer
> > > >is not a necessity.  I pay for my broadband connection along with my
> > cable
> > > >because I get it cheaper that way.  I pay for my phone which just got
> cut
> > by
> > > >half the cost because I spent money to avail myself of a cheaper
> service.
> > I
> > > >get a contract here and there because I am a private contractor but
> > mostly I
> > > >live on less than 400 dollars a month.  It costs a lot to keep
> groceries
> > in
> > > >the house and I do not live alone so The reality is that there isn't
> much
> > > >money available for "luxuries" like a jaws sma.  Were I in a position
> to
> > > >keep it up, I'd buy one every year, but to sit here and tell me that
I
> > can
> > > >get anything I want because I buy junk is bounding on the ludicrous
and
> > > >rediculous.  By the time I get done paying my bills, I'm lucky to
have
> > the
> > > >money to cover the charge on my checking account, a paultry 12
dollars
> a
> > > >month.  Lest someone think I am writing to complain or out of anger,
> > think
> > > >again.  I am writing in response to this idea that we can all just go
> out
> > > >and plunk down money for something that we may feel we need that has
an
> > > >arbetrary fixed cost and then we find out that it can actually be had
> for
> > > >less.  I think we should all flock to The dealer who sells james his
> sma
> > > >updates and or tell fs that we know it can be had for less directly
> > because
> > > >it is being sold for less elsewhere.
> > > >
> > > >So many blind people are in such desperate streights that they pay an
> > > >organization just for the pleasure of reading inferiorly produced
books
> > on
> > > >their computers.  I don't think you have to keep up your jaws sma for
> > that
> > > >so they read these books and some of them are even lucky enough or
> smart
> > > >enough or whatever you want to call it that they have scanners and
> > software
> > > >to convert some of the books for the organization as vollunteers.  I
> know
> > > >there is a fair amount of purchasing power out there among the blind,
I
> > also
> > > >know though that there are a lot of people not on this list and not
> > > >connected to the internet and who don't have the latest and greatest
or
> > even
> > > >a computer because they simply don't have the resources.
> > > >
> > > >Recently, on another list, we were told that if you want a job as a
> blind
> > > >person, you have to use a computer if only to write your resume and
> send
> > out
> > > >requests for information and to search for jobs.  The computer is a
> vital
> > > >part of our daily lives and everyone who doesn't have one and has the
> > desire
> > > >to obtain one should have one and an internet connection.  Computers
> have
> > > >made a huge difference in how we live act and think and if you don't
> have
> > > >one, it's like being doubly blind.
> > > >
> > > >Johnnie Apple Seed
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Angel" <angel238@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 9:13 AM
> > > >Subject: Re: update or new version of jfw?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Look at the junk blind people on fixed incomes do purchase.  If
someone
> > > >wants something badly enough they will buy it.  I think Jaws is well
> > worth
> > > >the amount spent on it.  Using computers is not a necessity yet.
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "hank" <hank@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 11:13 AM
> > > >Subject: Re: update or new version of jfw?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > if fs lowered the price would more customers purchase it?
> > > > > just curious
> > > > > people on a fix income and the average blind person can't get jaws
> and
> > > >when
> > > > > the blind agencies won't get them for the blind person then there
> > screwed.
> > > > > I am lucky mine helped me but I no firneds who were not so lucky.
> > > > > the 900 bucks is personally a out ragious price small market or
not.
> > > > > just my 2 cents.
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "david poehlman" <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 4:35 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: update or new version of jfw?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Jim and all,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Three things.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 1> there's no reason the bugs as they usually are cannot be
fixed
> in
> > a
> > > >new
> > > > > > release along with adding some new features.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 2> you said there used to be a company.  Why do you think it is
> > gone?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 3>  You talk about adding support, but where is the money going
to
> > come
> > > > > > from
> > > > > > to do this?  I'm not saying you are rong or that we should not
> have
> > a
> > > > > > better
> > > > > > product, but the money to do the things you suggest needs to be
> > there
> > > >and
> > > > > > by
> > > > > > and large in today's at market, it is not there.  We need
support
> > for
> > > > > > instance to a much wider array of tools than we have, but there
is
> > only
> > > > > > support for applications for which there is money provided.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Johnnie Apple Seed
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: "jim grimsby" <jimgrims@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 6:18 AM
> > > > > > Subject: RE: update or new version of jfw?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi, well you can have working and fast.  There was a company
that
> I
> > will
> > > >=
> > > > > > not
> > > > > > name here that did just that.  Yes there were bugs but the bugs
> got
> > =
> > > > > > fixed
> > > > > > quick.  New features came along all the time and new releaces
> > happened
> > > > > > offten fixing bubug that came up and adding features when
needed.
> > As =
> > > > > > you
> > > > > > said quite a lot of the time new bugs were interduced but we
> already
> > =
> > > > > > have
> > > > > > that problem as it is.  For example there were no problems with
> the
> > type
> > > >=
> > > > > > key
> > > > > > function in jaws 5.0 there is now.  Lots of bugs were fixed.
But
> if
> > a =
> > > > > > lot
> > > > > > of these new features and bugs were realeced to the user as they
> > were =
> > > > > > coded
> > > > > > they would have been reported faster and fewer changes would
have
> > been =
> > > > > > maid
> > > > > > in the mean time.  As for jaws 6.0 we are not ready for a major
> > upgraid
> > > >=
> > > > > > yet.
> > > > > > To many things need to be done and fixed so updates to the
program
> > about
> > > >=
> > > > > > 5
> > > > > > or six I would think need to come out in the mean time corecting
=
> > > > > > problems.
> > > > > > If you ask me 6 should come out about the time ms releces the
next
> =
> > > > > > version
> > > > > > of windows.  It should come out on the same day as that version
> and
> > they
> > > > > > should be able to anounce support for that version.  In the mean
> > time =
> > > > > > they
> > > > > > should be working on delivering the things they said they were
> going
> > to
> > > > > > deliver and fix what needs fixing.  Also some one needs to get
on
> > this =
> > > > > > list
> > > > > > and all the other lists for jaws and start reading the mail that
> > comes =
> > > > > > in so
> > > > > > that they can aid the users and add the remarks to the data
base.
> > This
> > > > > > company I will not name here did just that and I my self saw the
> > things
> > > >=
> > > > > > I
> > > > > > brought to the list being fixed and a lot of my own ideas went
in
> to
> > the
> > > > > > program.  Why? Because they heard there users.  We as users need
> to
> > =
> > > > > > start
> > > > > > making noise we need to tell them that we want to be heard.  We
> need
> > to
> > > >=
> > > > > > tell
> > > > > > them that we will shell out our money but we want fast and good
> > servus =
> > > > > > more
> > > > > > bank for our buck.  We want a tol free number for support.  The
> > other
> > > > > > company I speak of had it.  We want more updates with more
things
> > fixed.
> > > >=
> > > > > > One
> > > > > > every lets say 6 weeks.  Even it if is a new script added on the
> jfw
> > =
> > > > > > lite
> > > > > > web sight is tested by a tech and is desided it works well to
> > provide =
> > > > > > access
> > > > > > to a program then it should be a part of jaws.  There should be
a
> > page =
> > > > > > on
> > > > > > the fs web sight for users to add there scripts for evaluation.
If
> > they
> > > > > > provide access to a program at all they should be included with
> > jaws.  =
> > > > > > Now I
> > > > > > know what you are going to say then they are going to have to
> > support =
> > > > > > said
> > > > > > scripts.  Yep that is right.  So some one had better be looking
at
> =
> > > > > > thoughs
> > > > > > scripts very cairfully.  Or if they do not wish to support that
> > script
> > > > > > because they did not write it then an email address to the
person
> > that =
> > > > > > did
> > > > > > write it should be provided. Every support list for jaws every
one
> > of =
> > > > > > them
> > > > > > should be listed on the fs web sight.  And articals from this
list
> > that
> > > > > > answer users questions should be added to the support bass. Now
as
> > for
> > > > > > autherasation copy protection is a bad idea always has been
always
> > will
> > > >=
> > > > > > be.
> > > > > > The begest problem I have with jaws is copy protection.  I in
the
> > course
> > > >=
> > > > > > of
> > > > > > using my pc have lost keys have had them damaged all kinds of
> things
> > =
> > > > > > open
> > > > > > book uses a key number system window eyes does conect out loud
> does
> > jaws
> > > > > > should also.  I do not like wpa I am sure I am not going to like
> > this =
> > > > > > new
> > > > > > internet key system.   As you can see we would be living the
best
> of
> > all
> > > > > > worlds here we would have fast access using the free sorce
system
> > for
> > > > > > scripts updated as needed by fs.  We would have the bugs fixed
in
> a
> > =
> > > > > > timely
> > > > > > manor.  We would have the support we deserv.  We would have a
> voice
> > in =
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > creation of the program we use every day.  David p. makes a good
> > point =
> > > > > > when
> > > > > > he says that jaws for now is a head of the rest.  It is. How
long
> > can it
> > > > > > stay there with out the voice of the user. Remember windows it
> self
> > has
> > > >=
> > > > > > this
> > > > > > problem ms is not hearing the user. And this is why linix bassed
> > systems
> > > >=
> > > > > > are
> > > > > > becoming more and more the rage.  I want to be heard I want my
> voice
> > to
> > > > > > count I am sure you do also.  If it is not soon fs is going to
> find
> > that
> > > >=
> > > > > > it
> > > > > > is no longer ahead.  Of course everyone but mean seems to be
happy
> > with
> > > >=
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > status quo here.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On
> > =
> > > > > > Behalf
> > > > > > Of James
> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 8:20 PM
> > > > > > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > Subject: RE: update or new version of jfw?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > You can't fix what you don't know is wrong. As I said in another
> > email =
> > > > > > just=20
> > > > > > posted, it may take until the next version to find a bug. IF
they
> =
> > > > > > followed=20
> > > > > > your advice, we'd have a supremely buggy version of JFW 6.0 with
a
> > > >less=20
> > > > > > than stable internet authorization, working anything but
reliably
> > > >with=20
> > > > > > remote access, and freezing or just plain not cooperating on
some
> of
> > the
> > > >=
> > > > > >
> > > > > > more advanced java-based websites. Then you'll be complaining
> > because=20
> > > > > > they're pushing things out to quickly, and not taking time to
make
> > > >sure=20
> > > > > > things work before they're released. Then, you'll be looking for
> > another
> > > >=
> > > > > >
> > > > > > screenreader, because this one's just plain unreliable. I say
> again,
> > =
> > > > > > take=20
> > > > > > your pick. You can't have working, and fast.
> > > > > > James,
> > > > > > List Admin
> > > > > >
> > > > > > At 11:08 PM 10/21/2004, you wrote:
> > > > > >>Here here right now is what I say and as for your remark about
> > > >talking=20
> > > > > >>=3D about it here if we talk about it here maybe some of us note
I
> > have
> > > >=
> > > > > >
> > > > > >>already =3D done
> > > > > >>so will speak to fs regularly and voice the fact that we want it
> > right =
> > > > > > =3D
> > > > > >>now
> > > > > >>and maybe more betas will get posted and maybe updates will
happen
> > more
> > > > > >>often. =3D20
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>-----Original Message-----
> > > > > >>From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On
> > =3D
> > > >=
> > > > > >
> > > > > >>Behalf Of James
> > > > > >>Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 6:40 PM
> > > > > >>To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > >>Subject: RE: update or new version of jfw?
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>But, since this isn't a Freedom Scientific list, debating about
> > it=20
> > > > > >>here=3D20 won't do much except make everyone angrier at the
> > > >situation.=20
> > > > > >>Truth is,=3D20 they're doing what they can with what they have.
> > Every =
> > > > > > new=20
> > > > > >>version that=3D20 comes out has something new that some want,
and
> =
> > > > > > leaves=20
> > > > > >>some others =3D wanting=3D20 something else. People wanted to be
> > able =
> > > > > > to=20
> > > > > >>use JFW without an external=3D20 synthasizer, or for that
matter,
> =
> > > > > > without=20
> > > > > >>any additional synthasizing=3D20 hardware, period. They finally
> got
> > =
> > > > > > that=20
> > > > > >>in version 3.0. Then FS needed =3D to=3D20
> > > > > >>make it work with Windows Millennium. Most of that was done by
> 3.5,
> > =
> > > > > > the=3D20
> > > > > >>rest by 4.0. The demand presented itself for Windows XP. 4.02
> > covered =
> > > > > > =3D
> > > > > >>that.=3D20
> > > > > >>The demand presented itself to work with some of today's more =
> > > > > > advanced=3D20
> > > > > >>website technology, which prompted 4.5. 4.51 was released when
> some
> > =3D
> > > > > >>parts=3D20
> > > > > >>of tat technology were upgraded slightly, including MSN
Messenger.
> =
> > > > > > And=3D20
> > > > > >>that's just a small example.
> > > > > >>The absolute truth? If FS waited to release all of these
features
> in
> > =
> > > > > > one =3D
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>major version, we'd still be sitting on version 4.0 waiting for
> > > >things=20
> > > > > >>=3D like=3D20 increased functionality with Windows XP. We have
to
> > keep =
> > > > > > up=20
> > > > > >>as best we =3D can=3D20
> > > > > >>with the mainstream market, because that's what this and other =
> > > > > > products=3D20
> > > > > >>deal with. Unfortunately, if you keep up, you don't do it right
> and
> > =
> > > > > > you=3D20
> > > > > >>have problems. IF you don't keep up, you do it right and you
have
> > =3D
> > > > > >>different=3D20
> > > > > >>problems. Window Eyes is a perfect example of this. Sure, they
> > already =
> > > > > > =3D
> > > > > >>have=3D20
> > > > > >>remote access integrated into their software. But, is it done
> right?
> > =
> > > > > > Not =3D
> > > > > >>if=3D20
> > > > > >>you go by some of the comments made on this list. Could it be
done
> > =3D
> > > > > >>better?=3D20
> > > > > >>Most definitely. But, again, users of Window Eyes would be
waiting
> > for =
> > > > > > =3D
> > > > > >>it,=3D20
> > > > > >>just like users of JFW are. The real question is, which would
you
> > =3D
> > > > > >>prefer?=3D20
> > > > > >>Right, or right now?
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>James,
> > > > > >>List Admin
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>At 09:30 PM 10/21/2004, you wrote:
> > > > > >> >But for someone else's money, get it right first. Whose money
> > is=20
> > > > > >> >worth=3D20 more?
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> >Bruce
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> >--
> > > > > >> >Bruce Toews
> > > > > >> >E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx
> > > > > >> >Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries):=3D20=20
> > > > > >> >http://www.ogts.net For the best oldies anywhere visit=3D20=20
> > > > > >> >http://www.treasureislandoldies.com
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> >On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, jim grimsby wrote:
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> > > Well for my money get it out get it out fast and fix bugs
> as=20
> > > > > >> > > they=3D20 come =3D3D up please and thank you!
> > > > > >> > >
> > > > > >> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > >> > > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> > > > > >> > > On=3D20 =3D3D Behalf Of Bruce Toews
> > > > > >> > > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 2:20 PM
> > > > > >> > > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > >> > > Subject: RE: update or new version of jfw?
> > > > > >> > >
> > > > > >> > >
> > > > > >> > > The reality is that FS is caught between a rock and a hard
> > place=20
> > > > > >> > > in=3D20 =3D3D terms=3D3D20 of PR when it comes to release
> > dates. =
> > > > > > Release=20
> > > > > >> > > a =3D
> > > > > >>product=3D20
> > > > > >> > > too soon, and =3D3D it's=3D3D20
> > > > > >> > > bug-ridden, and everyone whines about how they should have
> > > >wated.=20
> > > > > >> > > =3D
> > > > > >>Wait =3D3D
> > > > > >> > > and=3D3D20
> > > > > >> > > try to deal with bugs, and everyone whines about how the
> other
> > guy
> > > >=
> > > > > >
> > > > > >> > > =3D
> > > > > >>got =3D3D
> > > > > >> > > it=3D3D20
> > > > > >> > > out sooner, why can't they? There's no winning.
> > > > > >> > >
> > > > > >> > > Bruce
> > > > > >> > >
> > > > > >> > > --=3D3D20
> > > > > >> > > Bruce Toews
> > > > > >> > > E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx Web
> > Site=20
> > > > > >> > > (including info on my weekly commentaries):=3D20 =
> > > > > > http://www.ogts.net=20
> > > > > >> > > =3D3D For the best oldies anywhere visit=3D20=20
> > > > > >> > > http://www.treasureislandoldies.com
> > > > > >> > >
> > > > > >> > > On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, Chip Orange wrote:
> > > > > >> > >
> > > > > >> > >> Well, being a software developer myself, I know that
> > release=20
> > > > > >> > >> dates=3D20 are =3D3D
> > > > > >> > >
> > > > > >> > >> always a tug of war between when you want it ready and
when
> =
> > > > > > it=3D20=20
> > > > > >> > >> is=3D3D20 really ready.  Different companies have
> differing=20
> > > > > >> > >> policies =3D
> > > > > >>as=3D20
> > > > > >> > >> to=3D3D20 exactly which wins in the struggle.
> > > > > >> > >>
> > > > > >> > >> =3D3D3D20
> > > > > >> > >> Chip
> > > > > >> > >>
> > > > > >> > >>> -----Original Message-----
> > > > > >> > >>> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=3D3D3D20=3D20
> > > > > >> > >>> [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] =3D3D
> > > > > >> > >
> > > > > >> > >>> On Behalf Of hank
> > > > > >> > >>> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 3:06 PM
> > > > > >> > >>> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > >> > >>> Subject: Re: update or new version of jfw?
> > > > > >> > >>> =3D3D3D20
> > > > > >> > >>> interesting they told me they didn't have a release date.
> > funky
> > > > > >> > >>> ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > >> > >>> From: "Troy Burnham" <tburnham@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > >> > >>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > >> > >>> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 11:30 AM
> > > > > >> > >>> Subject: Re: update or new version of jfw?
> > > > > >> > >>> =3D3D3D20
> > > > > >> > >>> =3D3D3D20
> > > > > >> > >>>> A friend of mine called FS the other day and was told
that
> > =3D
> > > > > >>a=3D3D3D20
> > > > > >> > >>> new version,
> > > > > >> > >>>> probably 6.0, will be out around the end of the year
> > I=3D3D3D20
> > > > > >> > >>> think it was.  I
> > > > > >> > >>>> don't know what will be in it though or if that is
> > even=3D20=20
> > > > > >> > >>>> accurate.=3D3D20 Troy
> > > > > >> > >>>>
> > > > > >> > >>>>
> > > > > >> > >>>>
> > > > > >> > >>>> On Thursday 10/21/2004 01:17 PM, Jarrod Jicha said:
> > > > > >> > >>>>> does anyone know or has anyone heard anything about=20
> > > > > >> > >>>>> when=3D3D3D20
> > > > > >> > >>> either an update,
> > > > > >> > >>>>> or a new version of jfw is coming out? was just =3D
> > > > > >>wondering,=3D3D3D20
> > > > > >> > >>> also, does
> > > > > >> > >>>>> anyone either know, or have they heard what will be in
> =3D
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> > > > > >> > >>> new version?
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