I stand corrected, or do I? What I meant to say, and apologies if I did not, is that some laptops have more problems working correctly with Jaws than others. Nigel Be careful what you say, you may live to regret it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara Wilson" <barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:23 PM Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: XP Media Center computers accessing >I haven't really been following the thread of this convrsation so excuse me > if I'm way off the mark, but as far as Del goes, my recently purchased Del > laptop works perfectly well with JAWS 6.0. > > > Barbara > > Email: barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > MSN: barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Mobile: 07917710779 > www.justgiving.com/cyder > > -----Original Message----- > From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Graham Page > Sent: 23 May 2006 20:28 > To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: XP Media Center computers accessing > > > can't why a dell laptop shouldn't work with JAWS. I have a Dell Latitude, > can't remember the exact model. admitedly it is about 3 years old now but > it works with JAWS just fine > > I only gave dell as an example anyway. Most sellers of laptops intended > for > business assume they will be running as workstations connected to a > network. > In this situation, Windows XP Pro contains more security facilities so it > is > the operating system to use but the situation is slightly different for > typical home users. > > Cheers > > Graham > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nigel" <stoppard@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 5:47 PM > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: XP Media Center computers accessing > > > Yes but I don't think Dell laptops work that well with Jaws. I think for > Jaws Toshiba laptops are supposed to be very good when this topic has come > up before. > > Nigel > No one trusts politicians any more. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Belinda" <bcpfizz@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:33 AM > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: XP Media Center computers accessing > > >>I know that Dell sell laptops with either XP Home or Pro on them, you can >> chose. >> Belinda >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "ron sears" <r.sears1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:19 AM >> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: XP Media Center computers accessing >> >> >>> Hello all. Are you saying that if I buy a new laptop it will have X P >>> Professional on it? Then my version 4.51 of Jaws will not work, is that >>> right? It will then cost me about £300 to upgrade. Do all laptops come >>> with the X P version or can you get one with just X P? >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Ron >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Graham Page" <gpage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 8:21 PM >>> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: XP Media Center computers accessing >>> >>> >>>> >>>> I do hope that with the introduction of Windows Vista, JAWS will drop >>>> this >>>> artificial price hike that applies to JAWS just because you may use a >>>> different flavour of windows. >>>> >>>> As it is, most laptops tend to ship with XP Pro. As far as I know, >>>> Windows >>>> Media Centre, while aimed primarily at the home user is also considered >>>> XP >>>> Pro by JAWS which seriously affects the home user to the tune of £270 >>>> for >>>> an >>>> upgrade from the standard version. >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> >>>> Graham >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 8:37 PM >>>> Subject: [jaws-uk] XP Media Center computers accessing >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi all. >>>> >>>> Anyone use the Windows Media Centre Edition with JAWS? I'm soon to >>>> upgrade >>>> my computer and I'm thinking of trying out the media centre edition, >>>> rather >>>> than the home edition. Originally, I wanted to go down the media path >>>> in >>>> order to watch TV and record various shows but now understand that so >>>> far, >>>> we are unable to do this. As I listen to a lot of music on my computer >>>> which is normally plugged into my hi-fi, I'm tempted because of the >>>> much >>>> quieter machines, but I'd love to get some feed-back from people who >>>> have >>>> done this. I'm using JAWS 6.0 and would have to upgrade to JAWS PRO 7 >>>> or >>>> 8 >>>> and this has a cost also, so is it worth it? >>>> >>>> Best wishes. >>>> >>>> Andy. >>>> >>>> >>>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>>> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>>> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> ** and in the Subject line type >>>> ** unsubscribe >>>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>>> ** immediately-following link:- >>>> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >>>> ** or send a message, to >>>> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >>>> >>>> >>>> __________ NOD32 1.1552 (20060522) Information __________ >>>> >>>> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >>>> http://www.eset.com >>>> >>>> >>>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>>> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>>> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> ** and in the Subject line type >>>> ** unsubscribe >>>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>>> ** immediately-following link:- >>>> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >>>> ** or send a message, to >>>> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>> Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.6.1/344 - 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