Re: JFW questions, any suggestions?

  • From: Keith Gillard <kgillard@xxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2005 10:37:32 -0600

Point: Maybe you need to completely delete Jaws and start over.

or, run a jfw repair.

Cheers
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Weddle" <ddweddle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 10:27 AM
Subject: RE: JFW questions, any suggestions?


> All I can say is that I just tried the link you provided and had no
> problem at all.  I am using XP-Home with Jaws 6.0.  I'll give it a try
> tomorrow at work where I have XP-Pro.  However I haven't yet cornered
> one of our system administrators to install Jaws 6.0 at work, so I'm
> still running 5.1 there and can't really make a full test of your
> problem with XP-Pro.  However, I'll give it a try as soon as I get Jaws
> 6.0 installed at work, hopefully early this week.  In any event, I can't
> say I've experienced any of your problems with the last two or three
> Jaws upgrades.  Maybe you need to completely delete Jaws and start over.
>
> Good Luck!
>
> David E. Weddle
> Associate Analyst
> California Department of Corrections
> Region III Administrative Services
> ddweddle@xxxxxxxxxxx
> David.weddle@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Nicholas Giudice
> Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 8:38 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: JFW questions, any suggestions?
>
>
> Hi list,
> I have looked, albeit not exhaustively, at recent messages and these
> questions have not been addressed. My apologies in advance if these
> matters
> have already been discussed.
> I  have tried upgrading jaws 3 times since v5.0062 and each time the
> problems seem to increase for me. V6.0 has been the most buggy and the
> following 3 issues are the most frustrating.
> 1. Jaws reliably crashes IE when I go to the website of my online
> broker:
> http://www.optionsxpress.com/
> I get the error: "Internet explorer has experienced a problem and needs
> to
> shut down." If I don't dismiss the error message immediately, Jaws
> becomes
> very unstable and crashes the computer. This reliably happens on 3
> computers, all running xp Pro. If I shut down v6.0 and start v5.0062
> before
> entering the URL, everything is fine. Given that my accounts are access
> through this website and that, in my opinion, it is the best online
> brokerage for derivative trading, I am not willing to simply use another
>
> online trading service. Does anybody have an idea of what might be
> happening and does this URL crash IE with jaws v6.0 on your computer?
> The
> next 2 problems are less reliable, e.g. they don't occur every time with
>
> each of the computers, which makes it harder to diagnose but they seem
> to
> always happen on my laptop under v6.0.
> 2. Many webpages become "stuck," so I cannot go back with the alt+left
> arrow or enter another URL in the address bar. Once again, if I unload
> 6.0
> and start up 5.0062, the problem disappears.
> 3. The find command in IE using 6.0 doesn't seem to work correctly. When
> I
> search for something, e.g. the word "description" on an Ebay product
> webpage, it claims there are no instances of this word on the page. But,
>
> the word is in fact there and searched for and found without problem by
> v5.0062. What gives?
>
> If anybody can suggest anything I can try in terms of settings or other
> tweaks, I would be appreciative. I would like to use some of the
> features
> of the latest JFW product, and it seems silly that I need to continually
>
> use a version of the program that is 3 or more iterations older than the
>
> current version but it is the only thing that I have found to work.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Nick
>
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