Hi there, For Dorothy's benefit there is an organisation who can help with IT they are called ITCH which stands for information technology can help so here is the phone number for you they can help you get started as I understand they supply free computer support to Disabled people their telephone number is 07985 779071 or e mail info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx I hope this may help] from Jane ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nigel" <stoppard@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 3:18 PM Subject: [jaws-uk] quick reply to dorathy > Dorothy, > I am very sorry you are having so much difficulty. I have often wondered > how some one with no or little computer experience with a visual impairment > could get into using a computer considering all the pit falls, some of which > you mentioned in your email. Before I started having trouble with my > hearing I did a little bit of training of Jaws and I did this for free. I > don't think many people do this unfortunately. I myself was lucky in that > respect. > > I know you are very frustrated and I really don't know how to console you. > I should probably start by apologising for asking if English was your first > language. As I read down your emails and the replies it became clear that > your problem was with Jaws in outlook. I have another idea which I will > mention shortly in a following email. > > Nigel > It's not what Operating system you use, it's how productive you are with it. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dorothy Ingram-Gorban" <user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 12:49 PM > Subject: [jaws-uk] Quick answer for Nigel > > > > Yes it is . It was also the first language of the many tutors I paid very > > handsomely to tutor me in a home situation as I have other disabilities > > as well as Sight and if I ever want to have a laugh I listen on tape to > > their recorded sessions. One lady a Jaws buff who is the tutor for her > > whole Charity can be hear saying to Jaws the following Shirrup > > shirrup and he is blathering. nice Olde English word that?? The she > > runs a repaired Wizard and get a patch and them > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > pocketing a hundred pounds fee from me says " seeing Jaws > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > do that has taken away her wish to live" then she shoot so of to sunny > > Spain leaving Jaws reading thentimesmore than when she came? I kid you > > this is repeated 2 times by said > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > lady who shall be nameless. I have the same things from the so called > > master himself who sleft say that someone who shallbe nameless must > > " write a script" does he like hell. English was their first and my > > first language in each and every case the only difference is that they > > were highly paid and qualified and I not and I the observer of this farce > > do by you want more.Dorothy Ok not a quick answer but is is what you get > > buddy. and is true. I have skipped the spell check for obvious reasons as > > you donot know them then cut the criticism and find out the answers. > > Oneman I knw who is very clever thinks it is a problemnot with Jaws but > > with Oe and Windows and the internet and said go to Microsoft. They > > tellme to go to some one else and I do and have given you the benefit of > > my experince that is of course if you want it. if not Ok but it is out > > there now in your court as they say If I were to add up all the many > > many sums I have paid to learned tutors I could travel around the Globe. > > Not 1 of them agreed with another I culd take all their opinions and type > > them out and put on a wall and get a take Chim to throw darts at it. > > and make a choice Well it wokred with the STockpicking team I am told of > > the FT. Dorothy > > > > ** 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 Anti-Virus. > > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.16/83 - Release Date: 26/08/2005 > > > > > > ** 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 Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.17/84 - Release Date: 29/08/05 > ** 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