I just go to run in the start menu and enter the URL from there anyway so a
home page makes no difference to me at all.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt V" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 10:27 PM
Subject: Re: off topic: looking for more blind-friendly internet browser
> yes use blank is a nice thing for people who want no start page like me,
> actually, whenever i upgrade windows or get a new version of internet
> explorer, the first thing i do is set the start page to blank, loads
> somewhat faster too
>
>
> Those who can't write, write manuals.
>
> On Sun, 25 Jun 2006, John Miller wrote:
>
>> Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2006 22:19:45 -0400
>> From: John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
>> Reply-To: For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: off topic: looking for more blind-friendly internet browser
>>
>> I know what you mean, I pulled the 23 out of 24 hours thing plus setup, I
>> left early because the stations were covered and it was a very rainy
>> weekend
>> and I just couldn't listen to the rain on the onning on the campers
>> anymore
>> or the food tent. Anyway, when in internet explorer, hit alt+t then arrow
>> up
>> to internet options and tab through, you can change the page to anything
>> you
>> want for a home page or use the "use blank" button which I think just
>> opens
>> a blank page but I never yes that so don't know.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 9:30 PM
>> Subject: Re: off topic: looking for more blind-friendly internet browser
>>
>>
>>> John:
>>>
>>> Forgive me here if I'm missing something obvious. ... The brain is
>>> pretty
>>> much fried from Field Day this week-end. ... But, when I call up
>>> internet
>>> explorer on both my laptop and P
>>> C, the Yahoo home page comes up. What do I have to do to get just the
>>> plain
>>> internet explorer browser to come up?
>>>
>>> Again, hang with me here. ... It's really late, and I think I'm running
>>> on
>>> adrenalin at this point.
>>>
>>> 73 from Tom Behler: kB8TYJ
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 11:07 AM
>>> Subject: Re: off topic: looking for more blind-friendly internet browser
>>>
>>>
>>>> yahoo for an internet browser? that doesn't make sense. I use internet
>>>> explorer. google for search, Comcast for email, and what ever I have to
>>> for
>>>> everything else.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 10:32 AM
>>>> Subject: off topic: looking for more blind-friendly internet browser
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi, all.
>>>>>
>>>>> Forgive the "off topic" nature of this e-mail, but does anyone have
>>>>> suggestions regarding a more "blind friendly" internet browser? My
>>>>> xyl
>>>>> and
>>>>> I have been having Yahoo as our main internet browser through internet
>>>>> explorer, and Yahoo seems to have done something to their home page
>>> lately
>>>>> that really makes things much harder to use for me for some reason.
>>>>>
>>>>> I currently use Jaws 7.0 withWindows XP.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any suggestions, and info as to how to get access to the new browser
>>> would
>>>>> be appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please forgive me if I don't respond to any suggestions immediately,
>>> since
>>>>> we are about to go out to our Field Day site and get set-up for the FD
>>>>> activity, but I'll try to check my e-mail later tomorrow or certainly
>>>>> early
>>>>> next week for any suggestions that anyone may have.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, and hope to see many of you in Field Day.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'll be operating 20 meters, with our local club call of N8OE.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73 and good luck at Field Day from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ, Big Rapids, MI
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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