Very true, and who knows, maybe on 98SE it will. the one I tried it with was
the original 98. I don't think there's that much difference but computers
are strange things.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 10:09 PM
Subject: Re: Another psk31 Question
> John,
>
> Well, I guess it won't work very well if it won't even install. Then
> again,
> it won't mess anything up either.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 20:27
> Subject: Re: Another psk31 Question
>
>
>> The one time I tried it it wouldn't even install. I'm not saying that's
>> how
>> it would be for everyone computers being computers, but that's what
>> happened
>> when I tried it.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 8:17 PM
>> Subject: Re: Another psk31 Question
>>
>>
>>> Colin,
>>>
>>> I asked FS about this, and the substance of what they said is that you
>>> can
>>> run later versions of JFW on a 98 machine and they will probably work
>>> for
>>> the most part. In other words, don't be surprised if some things don't
>>> quite work as advertised. I'd say try it and see what happens. If you
>>> don't like it, you can always roll back to an earlier version.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 19:21
>>> Subject: Re: Another psk31 Question
>>>
>>>
>>>>i wonder...microsoft doesn't "support" win 98 and win 95 either, but
>>>>those
>>>> OS's still work just great.
>>>> I guess I should just stick jfw 8 or 9 on a win 98 machine and see for
>>>> myself....freedom scientific must have made anything after 7.1
>>>> purposely
>>>> not
>>>> work with 98 since most of the basic stuff is the same in jaws since
>>>> that
>>>> release.
>>>> perhaps support means tech support as opposed to actually being able to
>>>> work.
>>>> 73
>>>> Colin, V A6BKX
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 5:09 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Another psk31 Question
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Not true. Look at Freedom Scientific's web site. Versions of JAWS
>>>>> from
>>>>> version 7.1 on do not support Windows 98 or ME. Freedom Scientific
>>>> directs
>>>>> you to run version 7.0 or older for 98 and ME, and version 6.20 or
>>>>> older
>>>>> for Windows 95.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> At 11:07 AM 11/26/2007 -0700, you wrote:
>>>>> >yes, but any new version of JFW, not sure about window eyes will
>>>>> >work
>>>>> >on
>>>>> >98.
>>>>> >Its when you try to use anything before JFW402 i think on xp that
>>>>> >doesn't
>>>>> >work.
>>>>> >I suspect that jaws9 still has original jfw2.0 code in it that is
>>>>> >just
>>>>> >dormant.
>>>>> >I have never used window eyes so i can't speak to GW micro's
>>>>> >practices.
>>>>> >
>>>>> >73
>>>>> >Colin, V A6BKX
>>>>> >
>>>>> >----- Original Message -----
>>>>> >From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> >Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 1:04 AM
>>>>> >Subject: Re: Another psk31 Question
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > I wonder if GW Micro will sell old versions of Window-eyes, as
>>>>> > > with
>>>> JFw,
>>>>> > > they stoped supporting windows 98 a couple of years ago.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > --
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>>>>> > > Checked by AVG Free Edition.
>>>>> > > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.6/1150 - Release Date:
>>>>> >11/24/2007 5:58 PM
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >--
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>>>>> >Checked by AVG Free Edition.
>>>>> >Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.8/1153 - Release Date:
>>>>> >11/26/2007 9:08 PM
>>>>>
>>>>> Louis Kim Kline
>>>>> A.R.S. K2LKK
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>>>> 11/26/2007 10:50 AM
>>>>>
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