from what i understand is that window eyes works with vista and and hasn't
had no problems working on the betas
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Toews" <DogRiver@xxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 8:59 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: Windows vista support and jaws
Do we know what the status is on WE and Vista? GW appears very quiet on the issue.
Bruce
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On Mon, 16 Jan 2006, Chris Skarstad wrote:
I can see both sides here, but if GW Micro can build in support, I would certainly hope FS can do it too. Let's just hope that the later betas won't break anything for the screenreaders or we'll all be up you know what creek.--
At 08:02 PM 1/16/2006, you wrote:If I build support for beta 1, then beta 2 breaks the support, so I have to go in and build support for beta 2, then beta 3 breaks support for that, etc., etc., etc., I believe that's called spinning my wheels. Better to wait until the thing is actually released, or a bout to be released, and offer support that won't break in a beta that gets released tomorrow.
Bruce
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On Mon, 16 Jan 2006, Keith Gillard wrote:
> So it's your informed? opinion that Fs should not be working with the > beta
> in order to contribute to the accessibility of Vista and jaws?
>
> Seems to me that I've been fighting all my life in support of building > in
> accessibility from the ground up, instead of retrofitting. If a > leader in
> screen reader technology doesn't show initiative then why should > anyone
> else?
>
> Show me the money again...Keith
>
>
> Keith
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce Toews" <DogRiver@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 6:30 PM
> Subject: Re: Fw: Windows vista support and jaws
>
>
> I take this as an indicator that FS should wait until Vista is out, so
> they'll know exactly what they have to do for accessibility.
>
> Bruce
>
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