RE: Version 6.0

  • From: "Cy" <cselfridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:05:03 -0600

Bruce,
What really makes 6.0 an update is that FS needs the money...
Cy, the Ancient Okie...

-----Original Message-----
From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Jack Lowe
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 7:48 PM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Version 6.0


I agree Bruce.  Most of the updates in 6.0 are strictly cosmetic.  For 
example, the talking progress bar.  However, I do find this to be a
helpful 
tool.  Jack
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Toews" <water_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 8:18 PM
Subject: Re: Version 6.0


> The reality is that version 6 introduces so little new functionality 
> that an update features CD would be a bit of a waste. The truth is 
> that neither FS nor GW Micro seems to have any idea what a "major 
> upgrade" means. The last major upgrade for JFW worthy of that 
> designation, in my opinion, was 4.5. What makes 6 a major upgrade is 
> not a host of new features and improvements, it's the authorization 
> scheme change and the change in directory structure, far and away, in 
> my view, the biggest changes in this version.
>
> Bruce
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> On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Jack Lowe wrote:
>
>> In past versions of Jaws, there was an audio CD with a lot of the 
>> updates
>> to
>> the program explained and demonstrated.  These are incorporated into
the
>> Jaws 6.0 program CD in MP3 format.  You should get the option to
install
>> these files when you install Jaws 6.0 from the CD.   Jack
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 7:45 PM
>> Subject: Re: Version 6.0
>>
>>
>>> I didn't get a features CD with this one.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "civi3" <civi3@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 7:26 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Version 6.0
>>>
>>>
>>>> What Features CD? I didn't get one.
>>>> Tom
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Sean McMahon" <smcmahon@xxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 4:15 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Version 6.0
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> put the cd in your drive for jaws and after jaws is installed then

>>>>> put in the
>>>>> authorization cd which will have your activation number and hit
the
>>>>> activate
>>>>> button.  If you need more detailed then that let us know.  That
does
>>>>> bring
>>>>> up a
>>>>> good point, there is a features cd, which I assume has
installation
>>>>> instructions
>>>>> on it, but no downloadable readme file or quick readme brailled
with 
>>>>> the
>>>>> cds.
>>>>> Most installations have a readme file.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "civi3" <civi3@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: "Jaws List" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 4:04 PM
>>>>> Subject: Version 6.0
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Just received Version 6.0 CD's in the mail. No instructions at 
>>>>> all.
>>>>> Can
>>>>> someone tell me what the installation steps are? There appears to
be 
>>>>> an
>>>>> authorization CD and a program CD.
>>>>> Tom
>>>>>
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