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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ronald E. Milliman" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2013 8:10 PM
Subject: Re: Who knew?!!


> Tom,
>
> I see you have a gMail account. Do you access your gMail account with an
> email client, like Outlook Express? If so, what do you use for your POP3
> and SMTP settings or ougoing incoming and outgoing configuration settings?
>
> Ron, K8HSY
>
> At 07:23 PM 7/2/2013 -0400, you wrote:
>>Howard:
>>
>>At the risk of unnecessarily prolonging this thread, I'll just say that 
>>this
>>is one of many things that absolutely drives me crazy about Windows
>>operating systems.  Specifically, why does everything have to be so
>>complicated, and why do fundamentally important functions and/or processes
>>have to be hidden somewhere in obscure lists of options that you almost 
>>have
>>to be a computer programmer to understand?
>>
>>Things like this are causing me to want to switch to a MAC as soon as
>>possible.
>>
>>Right now, the only thing that is holding me back is that my University 
>>does
>>everything in Windows, and I worry about significant compatibility issues
>>between work and home.
>>
>>Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2013 11:48 AM
>>Subject: Who knew?!!
>>
>>
>>>I have been reaming people out for years about sending me inaccessible 
>>>PDF
>>> documents.
>>> I got an important one last night, that I couldn't open with anything on
>>> my
>>> main computer, which is an XP machine.
>>> I sent it upstairs to my windows 7 laptop, and it opened right up.
>>> Well I completely removed and re-installed acrobat on the XP machine, 
>>> and
>>> this time I got a dialog, after the accessibility settings dialog.
>>> It said that in windows XP, some documents will not display if acrobat 
>>> is
>>> set to be in protected mode.
>>> Their instructions are not clear, or misleading at best.
>>> You go to the edit menu, preferences, advanced security, and turn off
>>> protected mode.
>>> The computer has to be restarted, and then the documents become visible 
>>> in
>>> acrobat and windows xp.
>>> H T Kaufman MSW LCSW
>>> Adaptive Technology Instructor
>>>
>>
> Dr. Ronald E. Milliman, retired Professor Western Kentucky University
> Ph: 270-782-9325
> Email: [log in to unmask]
>
> Chair, American Council of the Blind Public Relations Committee
>
> Chair, American Council of the Blind's Monthly Monetary Support Program
> (MMS) Committee
>
> President: South Central Kentucky Council of the Blind (SCKCB)