It doesn't alter any of the fact that commercial screen reader companies have one and only one client platform. In the course of such a relationship all a screen reader vendor need do is remain in existence for long enough and not alienate the operating system vendor and it helps if the particular product has most of the market share it will be impossible to evade or avoid benefits emanating from such a relationship whether planned deep under some basement or not. -----Original Message----- From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tyler Littlefield Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 10:37 To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: MSN Client -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Yep, m$ has people sitting down in their basement deep deep under everyone else rubbing their hands together going "har har, how might we make it harder for fs, then allow them to make more money by making a new version?" On 10/21/2010 8:28 AM, Øyvind Lode wrote: > He he! > Gotta love Microsoft! > It seems to me that Microsoft try to do their best to make it difficult > for Freedom Scientific to implement accessibility. > > It seems that the Live Essentials tools is not designed with > accessibility in mind. > > Luckily I'm using gmail with Thunderbird. > Thanks to Mozilla and Jamal: Thunderbird works great! > > I'm going to try Miranda IM, but if it's not accessible I'm done with > MSN chat as well. > > On 21.10.2010 14:43, DaShiell, Jude T. CIV NAVAIR 1490, 1, 26 wrote: >> You've got a real problem. In order to get rid of windows live, >> you're going to have to reinstall windows and not select that option. >> Once done, hotmail will no longer work either. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Øyvind Lode >> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 16:07 >> To: Programming Blind >> Subject: MSN Client >> >> Hello all! >> >> Windows Live Messenger is close to unusable. >> I just installed the latest 2011 version and I can't even move up/down >> in the list of contacts. >> >> So, have anyone here developed a accessible MSN client? >> Or know about scripts developed to make Live Messenger more usable? >> Or know about an accessible MSN client that works well with JAWS? >> >> I tried my best friend Google but even Google couldn't help me out this >> time! >> >> >> __________ >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> >> __________ >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > - -- Thanks, Tyler Littlefield -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMwFAoAAoJELDPyrppriJPapoH+QECtw5Llpc1T/YZr6jNI3bj 0C19SXvj0xn7y+ddqRGz+1Pjyf6Xr08OU/r+xqM8AX4QQgkIBZC+T0GvzI/zZyUJ PWCb3z14gKYmpUTXh2KLh8kCssSpD0tTFHYIWGKK1Vg7515ek1b1uBfft48jOev6 IK2vXXaHFiRjBas5ru7JAWK4QAGOB5IaAX9U5Op/iUk/yuvi9QmKH2NTL6BBs/n8 ecpLLpiA6Ao7ljvnOwfej5EiQHEC4XP8uo0PjOmm9B7qkd/+QTZ063fBeyxDJUQP jqi7gWzZp7YH0AAxUAOR8BNVtoieA8MAC5NHf7c+WsrPalVdaZsJM2AblzDJT8Q= =YoT8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind