Re: Why I am not going to use JAWS

  • From: "Zdenek Vopat" <zdenekvopat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 18:01:03 +0100

dooes your apple screen readerr work with all applications even the third party 
one?
Zdenek

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "wogg le4" <woggle4@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: Why I am not going to use JAWS


> Hi all, let me recommend apple - free screen reader built in:)
> 
> On 12/21/10, chris hallsworth <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi all.
>> I sure did. Sorry about that.
>> Take care.
>>
>>
>> Chris Hallsworth
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>> On 21/12/2010 13:59, Brandon Misch wrote:
>>> you forgot about what happens with hardware components and what happens
>>> even if you update your ram?
>>>
>>> On Dec 21, 2010, at 7:05 AM, chris hallsworth wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all.
>>>> I will publicly state why I am refusing to use JAWS. It is Freedom
>>>> Scientific's attitude towards pricing and their license schemes. Some of
>>>> us can't or won't afford to buy JAWS, especially if the free one is just
>>>> as good as JAWS. As for the license scheme, the user is punished to
>>>> license JAWS on up to three machines. With the free and even other
>>>> commercial screen readers one can install on as many computers as they
>>>> have so long as one machine is used at a time, no questions asked. With
>>>> JAWS, once all three authorizations have been used they would then have
>>>> to request FS for more keys. Eventually and I will say eventually they
>>>> will refuse flat and get paranoid about people sharing authorization
>>>> keys. I understand piracy and all that and I certainly don't commit to
>>>> any of that stuff however at the same time FS is just asking for money
>>>> and not caring about the customer. True there is a dongle option, but
>>>> even they can have their fair share of problems. Now for the technical,
>>  I
>>>    do find the free one to be actually more stable and even works with
>>> more applications than JAWS. You may find this shocking but this is true
>>> according to my personal experience.
>>>> Sorry for the rant but you did suggest I state publicly my reasons. So
>>>> there you go.
>>>> Take care.
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Chris Hallsworth
>>>> You can contact me at the following channels:
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>>>> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
>>>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/christopherh40
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