You can get back to IE 8, it's just a case of finding the right thing to 
uninstall in add/remove programs. I have IE9 and am not too happy with it 
either, I was hoping I'd get happier with it but it's not happening and some 
computers it slows to a crawl so I'll be going back very shortly.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 10:20 AM
Subject: Re: ihello


> Hi Eddie.
>
> Not that I know of, but since it stopped talking while the updates were
> installing I am not sure.  I keep my computer updated, and I don't yet 
> have
> IE 9, nor do I plan to get it as it has received bad reviews from most of
> the blind community.
>
> I have a friend who bought a new computer, and it is on that machine as 
> part
> of its package, but she doesn't care for it.  You have to press alt-end to
> reveal the buttons on a website, but I don't know of any way to get back 
> to
> IE 8..
> Harvey
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Eddie" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 9:10 AM
> Subject: Re: ihello
>
>
>>I wonder if the computer was in the process of configuring the updates,
>>does
>> Jim use Assistive Technology? If IE 9 installed it could have corrupted
>> the
>> AT software, I've seen IE 9 create many problems for blind users, good
>> luck.
>>
>> Eddie N1LR