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Lou Kline <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:57:19 -0500
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Hi Richard.

I suspect that most of us carry our computer activities beyond the 
capabilities of this program, but if you are just looking for something to 
surf the net with and exchange e-mails, with a little MS Word and Excel 
thrown in for good measure, then it's a great program, and it's access to 
the Windows OS is really quite good.

73, de Lou K2LKK



At 07:08 PM 2/9/2008 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi;
>This comes from System Access To Go which is new to me.  Although you
>download a file I'm not certain if you actually install their program or if
>it is accessed remotely.  I have a screen reader but if I was starting out
>and just using it for home use this might have potential.
>Richard
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 4:29 PM
>Subject: Re: handihams & free screen reader
>
>
>Hi.
>
>Was this by any chance System Access to Go?
>
>If so, that is pretty innovative technology that takes advantage of a lot
>of the accessibility technology that Microsoft has built into their
>technology.  I haven't used their System Access to Go, but System Access
>was something that I tested pretty extensively last year, and the only
>serious problem that I ran into was a compatibility problem with McAfee
>Antivirus 8.0, which would cause MS Office document files to be trashed
>during the on access scan if System Access was running.  That would be a
>problem for me at work, but not at home since I dislike McAfee with a
>passion.
>
>73, de Lou K2LKK
>
>
>
>At 04:14 PM 2/7/2008 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hi;
> >This weeks handiham newsletter provided a link to a "free" screen reader.
> >I
> >was quite surprised with the performance and wonder what others thought?
> >I'm far from a computer expert but it seemed to do some basics reasonably
> >well and the price was right.
> >Richard
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> >No virus found in this incoming message.
> >Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> >Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.20.0/1268 - Release Date: 2/9/2008
> >11:54 AM
>
>Louis Kim Kline
>A.R.S. K2LKK
>Home e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
>Work e-mail:  [log in to unmask]
>Work Telephone:  (585) 697-5740
>
>
>
>
>--
>No virus found in this incoming message.
>Checked by AVG Free Edition.
>Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.20.0/1268 - Release Date: 2/9/2008 
>11:54 AM

Louis Kim Kline
A.R.S. K2LKK
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Work Telephone:  (585) 697-5740  

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