Re: Firefox dialogs will not read properly

  • From: "dave-d0619" <dave-d0619@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:38:52 -0500

When Tandem Center or Tandem Direct are used, you can hear what the
technician is doing, because your computer behaves in the same way as if you
had performed the actions yourself.

The only difference is that the actions are being performed by someone else
who is in a remote location.

Sincerely:

Dave Durber

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene" <gwilson@xxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 4:41 PM
Subject: RE: Firefox dialogs will not read properly


> Is there any way Tandem can be used and still maintain your security?
> Forgive my ignorance if this is a "dumb" question.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Adrian Spratt
> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 4:48 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Firefox dialogs will not read properly
>
> Dave,
>
> This suggestion sounds sensible, but I think it inadvisable. You believe
> that changing one's password after FS has tested the website provides
> sufficient assurances of security. Actually, I think it is asking us to
give
> too much trust to strangers. I have no reason whatsoever to distrust FS or
> its employees. However, my credit card information was once stolen by an
> employee of a very famous and reputable company.
>
> In addition, I'm sure I'm not alone in using the same password for many
> online providers. I suppose I could change my password in advance, contact
> FS, let them use that password for testing purposes, and then create yet a
> third password. But this is a convoluted procedure that still has holes.
>
> There are a reasons we're given passwords and why we're instructed not to
> share them with anyone. If you have any doubts about such security
concerns,
> read today's news about why Obama will probably need to give up his
> Blackberry once he takes office.
>
> I apologize to the moderator for this non-JAWS message, but I didn't want
to
> let the suggestion go unchallenged that we should feel comfortable giving
FS
> or any other company access to our personal information, no matter what
> additional steps we may take to protect ourselves. I say all this with
> respect to Dave, whose advice on this list I often find helpful.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "dave-d0619" <dave-d0619@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 6:55 AM
>
> You could go in to your profile, change your password to a temporary
> password, which you could then give to the FS Tech Support Agent, so they
> could try and diagnose the problem.
>
> When they have finished, go back to your profile and change the password
> back to the original password, if you so wish.
>
> What is a little inconvenience, if by putting up with a little
> inconvenience, you get your problem solved.
>
> A little bit of imagination and initiative, that is all it takes.
>
> Sorry to say, the above mentioned commodities are severely lacking today!
>
> Sincerely:
>
> Dave Durber
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adrian Spratt" <Adrian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 11:31 PM
> Subject: Re: Firefox dialogs will not read properly
>
> I've encountered a problem with the current version of Firefox and JAWS
10,
> but so far it shows up only on pages to which you need to subscribe. For
> example, on the website for FreshDirect, which provides supermarket
product
> deliveries to homes in the New York City area, I cannot get JAWS 10 to
read
> past a certain point. It works fine on the non-log-in pages, but once
logged
> in, the limitation occurs. I have discussed this problem with FS, but they
> can't replicate it and I can't help them log in as non-subscribers.
>
> When I unload JAWS 10 and bring up JAWS 9, the pages are completely
> readable.
>
> If anyone else is experiencing this problem with JAWS 10 and Firefox on a
> website which doesn't require a log-in, I hope you will also report it.
>
> Thanks.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Smart" <chris_s@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 11:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Firefox dialogs will not read properly
>
> Please report this to Freedom Scientific! I've run into problems with
> Facebook and Jaws 10 with Firefox 3.
>
> At 09:02 PM 1/11/2009, you wrote: Hi,
>
> When I'm using Firefox version 3.0.5 with JAWS 10, and I encounter a page
>
> which generates the security warning; or for that matter any Firefox
> dialogs, (such as viewing a page with unincripted content or leaving a
> secure connection or entering a secure connection) JAWS will simply say,
> "okay" and not read the dialog. Any suggestions for help with this would
be
> appreciated. thanks.
>
> Sincerely, The Constantly BAREFOOTED Ray
>
> "Old friend, what are you looking for? After those many years abroad you
> come With images you tended Under foreign skies Far away from your own
land"
>
> George Seferis
>
> Phone or Fax::
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