[visurfacereader] Re: Future of SurfaceReader
- From: "Nicole Massey" <nyyki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <visurfacereader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 10:54:43 -0500
True.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:visurfacereader-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chip McCain
> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 10:42 AM
> To: visurfacereader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [visurfacereader] Re: Future of SurfaceReader
>
> You could still use an older version of Surface Reader on your laptop,
> which the current version should provide fine support for live use
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Nicole
> Massey
> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 10:12 AM
> To: visurfacereader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [visurfacereader] Re: Future of SurfaceReader
>
> Though it will mean I can't use Surface Reader on my laptop, as I can't
> upgrade it past XP, which means no Surface Reader in live settings, I
> suspect it's probably best to move away from XP support.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:visurfacereader-
> > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Doucet
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 10:09 AM
> > To: visurfacereader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [visurfacereader] Re: Future of SurfaceReader
> >
> > Personally, I don't see how you can guard against potential problems
> > in an os that is not supported. Unfortunately, I vote to drop it.
> >
> > On 8/12/2014 9:34 AM, Tim Burgess wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > In order to improve the screen-reader handling in SurfaceReader I
> > need
> > > to decide whether or not to continue to support Windows XP. I've
> > > provided this support up to now because a lot of audio users were
> > > still using the platform. However, it definitely introduces more
> > > work and issues and if Microsoft aren't supporting it in terms of
> > > security fixes, etc. I really think it's had its day.
> > >
> > > Please let me know your thoughts and I'll make a decision based on
> > feedback.
> > >
> > >
> > > Best wishes.
> > > Tim Burgess
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
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