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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 6 Nov 2007 19:59:26 -0500
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If you're in too much of a hurry to hit 1 key stroke and read the message if 
needed, either that email can wait, it's not worth reading anyway, or you 
shouldn't be checking email right then.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 7:53 PM
Subject: Re: A really weird outlook express e-mail problem


> It also doesn't matter what you try to do when you haven't fully
> downloaded all your messages and this doesn't help when you are in a
> hurry!
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> On Tue, 6 Nov 2007, John Miller wrote:
>
>> Some strange fonts will do that too, I know a couple people where that
>> happens. If you hit control +R to reply and read it down in the original
>> text part of the message, that seems to be readable in those times.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 7:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: A really weird outlook express e-mail problem
>>
>>
>> >    Yeah, Chris, I might be doing just what you say--that is trying to 
>> > read
>> > it too fast.
>> >
>> > In other words, if I hit enter on the message, and then try reading it,
>> > nothing happens but the windows boop.
>> >
>> > In other words, the message appears to be blank, although I know it 
>> > isn't.
>> >
>> > Doesn't happen very often, but I am noticing it more lately.
>> >
>> > Come to think of it, though, it still happens even if I try to read the
>> > message several times.
>> >
>> > 73 from Tom Behler:  Kb8TYJ
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Chris Schulte" <[log in to unmask]>
>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> > Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 7:27 PM
>> > Subject: Re: A really weird outlook express e-mail problem
>> >
>> >
>> >> Tom, describe what you do before the message problem happens.  Are you
>> >> starting to read really quickly upon opening the message?  Sometimes 
>> >> when
>> >> you do this, Jaws has a tendancy to lock up.
>> >> 73,
>> >> Chris, w8cjs
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 7:22 PM
>> >> Subject: A really weird outlook express e-mail problem
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> Hi, folks.
>> >>>
>> >>> I'm starting to notice a really weird problem with some of the 
>> >>> e-mails
>> >>> coming through this list.
>> >>>
>> >>> When I open some messages, I am unable to read them with Jaws, using 
>> >>> my
>> >>> arrow keys or any of the other ways I normally read e-mails.  I hear 
>> >>> the
>> >>> windows "boop" when I'm at the top of the file, but can't read the 
>> >>> text,
>> >>> unless I try to find it with my Jaws cursor.
>> >>>
>> >>> This doesn't happen often, but does occur in a very small percentage 
>> >>> of
>> >>> the
>> >>> messages that I've been getting lately.
>> >>>
>> >>> I'm using Jaws 8.0 with Windows XP home.
>> >>>
>> >>> Anyone have any clues as to what might be going on here?
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks, and 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>> >>
>> 

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