[access-uk] Re: Microsoft anti-spy program.
- From: "Husna Begum" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 16:19:38 +0100
Hi,
Why doesn't this program work with windows millennium? and is there any
likelihood that when released it will work with win me? I thought MS are
still supporting win me for the next few years.
Thanks, Husna
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Farley" <john_farley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 6:34 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft anti-spy program.
> Some thoughts on the use of beta software and what you can do about it.
>
> This is beta software and in test, so it will not be perfect for all
users.
> Finding problems is what testing is about.
>
> From the Microsoft web site where you probably downloaded the beta from
you
> will see there are instructions on how to get to the newsgroups for the
> Microsoft Anti-spyware program.
>
> When the application first came out I signed up for all of these. They are
> quite heavy traffic so it is difficult to keep up with all of them.
>
>
> On the first couple of releases I sent notes into the Announce newsgroup
> about issues that did not work with screen readers.
>
> I got some very good feedback from the Microsoft folks manning the
> Newsgroup. They confirmed that Microsoft are committed to making their
> applications accessible and that before it went into production it should
> all be fully accessible.
>
> One of my complaints was that a blind person could not initiate a scan.
The
> screen icon for doing this was just a bitmap image without any label or
> hook. They have addressed this bit, if prompted by my test findings or not
> does not matter, by putting a properly labelled icon on the screen and by
> adding a scan option to the context menu.
>
> So, my suggestion to any of you who are unhappy about this program is to
> join the Newsgroup and tell them, in as much detail as you can, what it is
> you find difficult or impossible.
>
> After all, that is what beta testing is about. You are not using a
finished
> product here.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
>
>
>
>
> Regards, John
>
> Contact on : (Home)
> john_farley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> or : (work)
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of
> jim.doc
> Sent: 30 June 2005 12:59
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft anti-spy program.
>
> Hi Sayka,
>
> Well that's a start. I wonder what happened to Microsoft Accessibility
> policy!
>
> Regards.
> Jim.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sayka Hussain" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 12:22 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft anti-spy program.
>
>
> > Right, this is what you do:
> >
> > 1. Access the system tray with Insert f11. This brings up a list of
> > running applications.
> >
> > 2. Then scroll down until Jaws Says 'Microsoft Antispyware'.
> >
> > 3. Hit enter which brings you up another list. Scroll the 'run scan'
> > option and this starts the scan.
> >
> > I hope this helps
> >
> > Sayka Hussain
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of Gerold Locke
> > Sent: 29 June 2005 20:55
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft anti-spy program.
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> > Using Hal6.5, I have no problems accessing the program. I have
> > changed my schedule from 02 A M to a more suitable time, i, e: 10.00 A
> > M.
> > If you can manage to alter the time, there is a change and save
> > button to be tabbed down to and entered.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Gerry.
> >
> >
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