Re: XP Pro
- From: "Kim Loftis" <kll2277@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:52:44 -0400
Hey Chris,
Yes, that was my experience... when I was waiting for my pro version to arrive,
I ran a standard version on the new PC, and it ran in 40-minute mode. Now,
that was with XP Pro, not a Windows 7 version, obviously. But it gives you
an idea, anyway.
Cheers,
Kim
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From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 6:48 PM
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: XP Pro
> Well, I do think JAWS will just run in 40 minute mode rather than just plain
> refuse to run.
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> From: "Joseph Lee" <joseph.lee22590@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 11:36 PM
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: XP Pro
>
>> Hi Kim and others,
>>
>> This is due to JAWS checking operating system descriptors under Windows.
>> If
>> it detects that you are running a version of JAWS Standard under a Pro
>> version of JAWS, then it will refuse to run it due to operating system
>> descriptors.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Joseph P.S. Hope I got the tech side correct here. Let me know if I was
>> wrong.
>>
>>
>>
>> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of Kim Loftis
>> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 2:26 PM
>> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: XP Pro
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Laura,
>>
>>
>>
>> I just went through the updating process last month when I got my new
>> computer which runs XP pro. To update the Jaws license key so that the
>> computer will run XP Pro cost me $200. As for why Jaws can't run on pro
>> editions without this extra cost... I wish I knew. If anyone does know,
>> I,
>> too, would be curious!
>>
>>
>>
>> Hope that helps, Laura.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Kim
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Laura Shumate <mailto:LShumate@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 3:23 PM
>>
>> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> Subject: XP Pro
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi listers,
>>
>> I am using Jaws for windows on my machine at home using XP home
>> addition. How much would it cost to upgrade so that it can run on XP pro?
>> Why can't jaws work on XP pro when having jaws for windows on my machine
>> that has XP home?
>>
>>
>>
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