The only draw back if you're using google voice is in firefox, jaws updates the length of the call all the time and drowns out anything else you want to do. Generally, I find google voice works better in IE, but yes, Gmail is a very good choice as a webbased e-mail. -----Original Message----- From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 12:49 PM To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Webmail and JAWS I am as well at work. GMail works well in IE. It just doesn't have the bells and whistles that Firefox does. Kelly On 11/3/10, Marquette, Ed <Ed.Marquette@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > OK. Sounds good. The only problem is Firefox. We are pretty locked into > IE. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Kelly Pierce > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 2:29 PM > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Webmail and JAWS > > Go with Gmail in HTML mode with Firefox. It loads superfast, groups > messages together and enables reading of PDF files as an HTML web > page. With Firefox with the WebVisum extension, it identifies > misspelled words when composing and offers suggestions in the context > menu. Also, the accelerator keys are activated when you press the > keyboard shortcut to them rather than simply being taken to that > function, as with IE. yahoo's webmail is slow loading compared to > Google's. > > Kelly > > > > > On 11/3/10, Marquette, Ed <Ed.Marquette@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> We are about to switch home Internet Service Providers, which means my >> EarthLink email address will go away. >> Although EarthLink's Webmail is decent in terms of accessibility, it was >> never great. >> Now, I'm forced to go with something like Yahoo.com or Gmail.com. >> I would be interested in the views of any on the list as to the >> accessibility using JAWS of the respective Webmail systems. >> >> Ps >> You don't need to tell me I can access these accounts through Outlook. I >> know that, but I'm using a work-furnished laptop, and Outlook is locked >> down. >> >> >> >> I. 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