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Okay, well I saw that JAWS 10 is due out in October I think, and has
anyone heard anything about the features?





On Sun, 24 Aug 2008, George Bell wrote:

> I'm afraid the answer to that is highly technical.  The
> processors are quite different, and rather akin to putting a
> Boing 747 engine into a Chevrolet.
>
> George.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jeff Kenyon
> Sent: 23 August 2008 23:58
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] Vista problem with JAWS
>
> Well, I will call them Monday and if all else fails I'm
> going to return
> that computer and exchange it for 32 BIT.  What is the
> difference and why
> won't 64 work with JAWS or anything else?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, 23 Aug 2008, George Bell wrote:
>
> > Hi Jeff,
> >
> > Sorry but I'm afraid JAWS will not work with 64 bit
> Windows.
> >
> > In fact, I don't believe there is any screen reader which
> > will work with 64 bit Windows.
> >
> > George.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jeff
> Kenyon
> > Sent: 23 August 2008 23:41
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: [VICUG-L] Vista problem with JAWS
> >
> > Hi everyone, I got my new laptop last night and I have
> Vista
> > with it, but
> > whenever I install or try to install  JAWS I am told that
> > JAWS will not
> > work with a 64 BIT system.  Is there anything I can do at
> > all short of
> > returning the computer and exchanging it for a 32 BITT
> > system?
> >
> >
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