Re: Outlook VS Outlook Express
- From: "John Diakogeorgiou" <jdiakoge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 08:09:04 -0500
This may be because office 2003 isn't supported yet.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Berrier" <jerry.berrier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 6:00 AM
Subject: RE: Outlook VS Outlook Express
> I've been using Outlook for a few weeks now, Office 2003 running Windows
xp.
> While I agree that it's not particularly Jaws unfriendly, there are some
> quirks that I find irritating, at least in this version.
> Even though I set it to disregard the original message when spell-checking
a
> reply or forward, it insists on checking the entire document.
> The auto-complete addresses does not speak as well as in OE. It
> autocompletes, but the address is in the line above the To line, so I
> sometimes have to go to the Jaws cursor to read it.
> I switched to using Word as my e-mail editor, and that helped some, but
not
> much. I also experimented with changing my display resolution, but that
did
> not totally fix the problem.
>
> If I'm writing a message, and I arrow up to read the line I just wrote, it
> often says Blank, and I have to refresh the screen to be able to read it.
>
> I know there's a way to read newsgroups in Outlook, but I've yet to figure
> that out. I tried reading the Help on that topic and following the
> instructions, but no luck yet.
>
> In Outlook Express, if I have it set to read messages in plain text, when
I
> open a message, Jaws starts reading it automatically. That does not seem
to
> work in Outlook.
>
> Yes, there are advantages to using Outlook. It has better message sorting
> capabilities, it archives messages, and I think the junk mail catcher
works
> quite well.
>
> However, at least in the version I'm using, I'm not convinced that it's
> worth the effort of switching from good old Outlook Express to Outlook,
> unless you're going to be using other features of Outlook along with it's
> e-mail program.
>
>
> Jerry Berrier
> 108 Bumble Bee Circle
> Shrewsbury, MA 01545
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Don Risavy, Jr.
> Sent: Thursday, December 25, 2003 11:49 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Outlook VS Outlook Express
>
> I too have no problems using Outlook and have used it since version 97
> and have used both 2000 and now xp versions of Outlook with Jaws with no
> problems or special configurations.
>
> Thanks.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf of David Poehlman
> Sent: Thursday, December 25, 2003 10:06 PM
> To: jfw users email list
> Subject: Fw: Outlook VS Outlook Express
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Poehlman" <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 11:51 AM
> Subject: Re: Outlook VS Outlook Express
>
>
> It was true at one time. Some people don't stay up to date.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chip Orange" <COrange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 11:38 AM
> Subject: RE: Outlook VS Outlook Express
>
>
> This is blatantly untrue in my opinion.
>
> Chip Orange
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Steggalls [mailto:plsteggall@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 7:45 PM
> > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: Outlook VS Outlook Express
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi Jeff,
> > I'm only going by what I was initially told when the VA issued my
> > computer: "Outlook is not JAWS friendly, stay with Outlook Express."
> >
> > Patrick
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jeff Bohrman" <jeffjaws@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Mailing List JFW" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 2:38 PM
> > Subject: Outlook VS Outlook Express
> >
> >
> > > Hello Guys:
> > > I just got a new laptop and will have a tech install Jaws 5.0 for me
> > tomorrow evening - I can't do this on my own as I'm DeafBlind.
> > >
> > > I will also need to set up mail service and I am thing to
> > decide between
> > Outlook and Outlook Express. I am, fortunately, familiar
> > with both of them
> > and know one as advantages over the other and vice versa.
> > Please note that
> > I am a Braille user only.
> > >
> > > Any advise out there, please?
> > >
> > > Thank you so much!
> > >
> > > Jeff
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