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Re: Problem with JAWS Table Navigation?

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From: Moore,Michael (DARS)
Date: Dec 4, 2009 8:09AM

On Dec 3, 2009, at 11:16 AM, Don Mauck wrote:

> I just can't think of any good reason that we should ever have
> layout tables.

Kieth Parks Replied:

html e-mail?

(Thanks again, Microsoft, for such poor support for css in the latest
version of Outlook.)

Mike says

Even more fun is that in Outlook 2007 JAWS users cannot navigate layout tables. I have been told that this because MS is using the MS Word html rendering engine. To read an html email that is contained within a layout table the JAWS user must open the email in their browser.