Re: removing jfw

  • From: "Dave Durber" <d.durber@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 10:31:29 -0500

Cy, Alan and everyone:

All Versions of JAWS from Version 7, up too and including Version 12, are
said by Freedom Scientific, not to be able to work on Windows operating
systems prior to Windows XP.

HTH

Sincerely:

Dave Durber

----- Original Message -----
From: "Cy Selfridge" <cyselfridge@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 6:45 PM
Subject: RE: removing jfw


> Alan,
> I do not think the old floppy keys will do you any good unless you want to
> instal an ancient version.
> I have seriously considered a dongle for that blamed authorization that
way
> I can have JAWS on as many computers as I wish, I only have to move the
> dongle to the one I am using. (LOLLOLLOL)
> Cy, The Anasazi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Alan Dicey
> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 4:41 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: removing jfw
>
> Dear Cy,
> LOL!
> We are "Pack Rats"!
> LOL!
> But Cy, do you think those floppy disks still good?
>
> That was my main question to you!
>
> I mean, it is the same serial number on my JAWS since way back then.
> Actually, I have 2 JAWS licenses, but I have only kept up with the latest
> versions for one since I think JAWS 7, and then I just quit, as that was
> stupid!
>
> I had one for my work and one for my home!
> Stupid of me not to know I could put the same on 2 computers!
>
> Lots of money down the drain I am afraid to say!
>
> With Best Regards,
> Alan
> Miami, Florida
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cy Selfridge" <cyselfridge@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 6:23 PM
> Subject: RE: removing jfw
>
>
> > Hi Alan,
> > I also have several old versions of JAWS along with their authorization
> > disks. I even have an external 3 1/2 floppy drive. (LOLLOLLOL)
> > I think I have JAWS 3.2, 4.5 as well as 5, 6 and so on. (LOLLOLLOL)
> > Cy, The Anasazi
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf
> > Of Alan Dicey
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 4:21 PM
> > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: removing jfw
> >
> > Dear Cy,
> > Funny you mention that!
> >
> > I was wondering about this a couple of weeks ago when I had to reinstall
> > JAWS 11
> > to a bare XP Windows System!
> >
> > You know Cy, I still have my JAWS 3.3, wwith that '"Floppy Disk" and
since
> > the license  numbers are the same, would that be the same authorization
> > code
> >
> > on that old 10 year old Floppy?
> >
> > LOL!
> >
> > With Best Regards,
> > Alan
> > Miami, Florida
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Cy Selfridge" <cyselfridge@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 5:08 PM
> > Subject: RE: removing jfw
> >
> >
> >> Hi,
> >> It occurs to me that there may still be some JAWS users who have older
> >> versions (pre wonderful on line activation) and who have a floppy disk
> >> with
> >> "keys" on it. In this case then you can remove the authorization kay
and
> >> place it back on the floppy thus renewing the key count.
> >> Now, there may also be some JAWS users who have no idea what a
"floppy -
> >> 3
> >> 1/2 inch disk is).
> >> Cy, The Anasazi
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf
> >> Of Farfar Carlson
> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 12:23 PM
> >> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Re: removing jfw
> >>
> >> Wonder if there are a couple circles of communication going on here,
> >> causing
> >>
> >> confusion. SO I'll attempt to add even more confusion, or perhaps with
> >> some
> >> luck clear up the confusion.
> >>
> >> 1. As George said, you can remove your activation and thereby bring
your
> >> activations up by one digit. However what George did not say was that
> >> your
> >> version of JAWS would then run in 40-minute demo mode.
> >>
> >> 2. So after  you remove your activation from JAWS, you would then
> >> uninstall
> >> it.
> >>
> >> End result is that you have removed a version of JAWS, but have also
> >> restored your activation count.
> >>
> >> Chris also pointed out that if you do remove JAWS whether you remove
the
> >> activation first, or not, there is no way that Freedom Scientific knows
> >> you've done so. Just the same as Freedom Scientific does not know if
> >> you've
> >> used up all your activations. There's no monitoring or automatic system
> >> check (Big Brother is watching you!) to change anything in St.
Petersburg
> >> Florida.
> >>
> >> Dave
> >> Composed in the Audio Recording and Mixing Studios, San Jose,
California
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "chris hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 11:00
> >> Subject: Re: removing jfw
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi.
> >> Yes you can reactivate on the same computer so long as the locking code
> >> has not changed.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Chris H
> >> You can contact me in the following ways:
> >> E-mail and Facebook: challsworth2@xxxxxxx
> >> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
> >> Blog: http://chrishallsworth.klangoblogs.net
> >>
> >> On 16/11/2010 16:36, Daniel McGee wrote:
> >>> Why is this so, it honestly doesn't make sence to me. If you do remove
> >>> it can you then put it back on the same computer again with out using
> >>> another key?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --------------------------------------------------
> >>> From: "chris hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 3:16 PM
> >>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Subject: Re: removing jfw
> >>>
> >>>> Hi.
> >>>> Even if you remove the license it will not be returned back to FS.
Sad
> >>>> but true.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Chris H
> >>>> You can contact me in the following ways:
> >>>> E-mail and Facebook: challsworth2@xxxxxxx
> >>>> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
> >>>> Blog: http://chrishallsworth.klangoblogs.net
> >>>>
> >>>> On 16/11/2010 14:05, garth Humphreys wrote:
> >>>>> Hi
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I want to remove jaws from one of my machines. I know that i can
> >>>>> simply choose uninstall from the start menu. My question is, if I
> >>>>> just do this, will this return the activation that i used on that
> >>>>> computer back to FS so that I can still run Jaws on a total of 3
> >>>>> computers. I want to move one of the activations from a computer at
> >>>>> home to a computer at work. Is there something I need to do on the
> >>>>> home computer before uninstalling Jaws to ensure that I don't lose
> >>>>> one of my activations?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Garth--
> >>>>> JFW related links:
> >>>>> JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
> >>>>> Scripting mailing list:
> >>>>> http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com
> >>>>> JFW List instructions:
> >>>>> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> >>>>> jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject
> >>>>> line.
> >>>>> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
> >>>>> Alternative archives located at:
> >>>>> http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html
> >>>>>
> >>>>> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the
list,
> >>>>> or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list.
> >>>>> Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> JFW related links:
> >>>> JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
> >>>> Scripting mailing list:
> >>>> http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com
> >>>> JFW List instructions:
> >>>> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> >>>> jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject
> >>>> line.
> >>>> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
> >>>> Alternative archives located at:
> >>>> http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html
> >>>>
> >>>> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list,
> >>>> or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list.
Rather
> >>>> contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>
> >>> --
> >>> JFW related links:
> >>> JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
> >>> Scripting mailing list:
> >>> http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com
> >>> JFW List instructions:
> >>> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> >>> jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject
line.
> >>> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
> >>> Alternative archives located at:
> >>> http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html
> >>>
> >>> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list,
or
> >>> the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather
> >>> contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>
> >> --
> >> JFW related links:
> >> JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
> >> Scripting mailing list:
> >> http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com
> >> JFW List instructions:
> >> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> >> jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject
line.
> >> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
> >> Alternative archives located at:
> >> http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html
> >>
> >> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list,
or
> >> the
> >>
> >> way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact
> >> the
> >> list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >> --
> >> JFW related links:
> >> JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
> >> Scripting mailing list:
> >> http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com
> >> JFW List instructions:
> >> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> >> jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject
line.
> >> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
> >> Alternative archives located at:
> >> http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html
> >>
> >> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list,
or
> >> the
> >> way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact
> >> the
> >> list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >> --
> >> JFW related links:
> >> JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
> >> Scripting mailing list:
> >> http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com
> >> JFW List instructions:
> >> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> >> jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject
line.
> >> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
> >> Alternative archives located at:
> >> http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html
> >>
> >> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list,
or
> >> the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather
> >> contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > --
> > JFW related links:
> > JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
> > Scripting mailing list:
> > http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com
> > JFW List instructions:
> > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.
> > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
> > Alternative archives located at:
> > http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html
> >
> > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or
> > the
> > way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact
> > the
> > list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > --
> > JFW related links:
> > JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
> > Scripting mailing list:
> > http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com
> > JFW List instructions:
> > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.
> > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
> > Alternative archives located at:
> > http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html
> >
> > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or
> > the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather
> > contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> --
> JFW related links:
> JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
> Scripting mailing list:
> http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com
> JFW List instructions:
> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.
> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
> Alternative archives located at:
> http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html
>
> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or
the
> way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact
the
> list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> --
> JFW related links:
> JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
> Scripting mailing list:
http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com
> JFW List instructions:
> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.
> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
> Alternative archives located at:
http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html
>
> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or
the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact
the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

--
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JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/
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