could not get that to work on my phone but maybe the problem has been sorted with JAWS 7. This is sort of the opposite of what is sometimes called an easter egg I suppose not quite sure what the word would be. Cheers Graham Graham Page Mobile: 07753 607980 Fax: 0870 706 2773 Email: gpage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx MSN: gabriel_mcbird@xxxxxxxxxxx Skype: gabriel_mcbird ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tink Watson" <tink@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 5:36 PM Subject: [talks-uk] Re: warning about pranksters Elaine, The problem lies in the Eloquence Text To Speech engine, rather than with the screen reader itself. For the curious, the word is C A E S U R E, if memory serves. Tink. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elaine" <elaine.duke@xxxxxxxxx> To: <talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 5:17 PM Subject: [talks-uk] warning about pranksters > hello folks, > > I hope this isn't classed as in appropriate content, but there is a > warning I'd like to mention. > > I'm not sure if list members are aware, that there is a certain word when > spoken with eloquence, actually stops speech. I'm not going to type this > word here as it will shut down jaws if your using eloquence. > > but, my reasons for mentioning it here is, I've recently discovered that > this word when sent in a text message to a phone with talkx on it, will > shut down talx also. the only way to regain speech is to remove the > battery. > > I hope this message hasn't offended anyone but, I just felt that people > should be made aware. > > as there are certain pranksters out there who think it's funny to shut > down speech. > > my apologies to those who I have offended here. > > thanks > > Elaine > > __________ NOD32 1.1277 (20051105) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com