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Anthony Vece <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 18 Nov 2013 20:46:13 -0500
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Tom;

Just Google it.

That's how I got mine.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
{{cont'n}}

Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5s!

> On Nov 18, 2013, at 8:21 PM, Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Ron:
> 
> When I was out in Colorado four years ago, we used Thunderbird where I 
> worked.
> 
> At that time, I found it to be workable, but a bit clumsy at times.
> 
> But, I know more and more of us are now using it, so perhaps later versions 
> are better.
> 
> Can you tell me where to get it?
> 
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Canazzi" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 7:59 PM
> Subject: Re: Off Topic: Extreme E-mail Program Frustrations
> 
> 
>> Hi Tom.
>> 
>> If you don't want Microsoft stuff, use Thunderbird.  It is free and
>> works reasonably well with screen reading software.
>> 
>>> On 11/18/2013 7:55 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>>>     Hi, all.
>>> 
>>> As many of you know, I am in the process of upgrading the main home 
>>> computer
>>> to Windows 7 from Windows xp.
>>> 
>>> My original plan to update my e-mail management program was to move to
>>> Outlook 2010 from Outlook Express.  This was based on the idea that I had
>>> very successfully accessed my personal g-mail account via Outlook Express 
>>> on
>>> my Windows XP computer, and that shifting to Outlook 2010.   should be a
>>> pretty simple matter.
>>> 
>>> Well, I'm beginning to seriously believe that I was very wrong.
>>> 
>>> I am having all kinds of pproblems with the version of Outlook 2010 I'm
>>> working with, including Outlook itself constantly freezing.  The software
>>> was
>>> purchased as part of an Office 2010 software package through my 
>>> University
>>> as a University employee, but I am becoming convinced that something 
>>> might
>>> be defective in the software.
>>> 
>>> I checked with our University's tech center, but they say the copy I have 
>>> is
>>> the only one they have.
>>> 
>>> This is leading me to two questions:
>>> 
>>> 1.  Does anyone know where I might be able to get a trial version of 
>>> Outlook
>>> 2010 to see if I can get it to work any better?
>>> 
>>> or
>>> 
>>> 2.  Perhaps better yet, what other e-mail management programs have any of
>>> you found that work well with g-mail, and windows 7?
>>> 
>>> For the record here, I'm using Jaws 14.
>>> 
>>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>> 
>> 

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