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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