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From: House, Kate
Date: Sep 4, 2002 7:29AM

I have run JAWS with few glitches on Windows 98 and XP ( and I think 2000).
I would check with Freedom Scientific for more info, though.
(www.freedomscientific.com--also, once you install JAWS, run it over their
home page. They model well what they preach.)

Good luck!

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> From: Ruth Stillman
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> Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2002 10:19 AM
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> Subject: RE: Preferred OS for screen readers
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> Thanks! Is there any difference in support between Windows 98 and 2000
> or NT?
>
> Ruth
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> >Ruth-
> >
> >With a few exceptions, like outSPoken, screen readers work much better
> with
> >Windows. In my experience, that is....
> >
> >-Kate House
> >
> >
> >Kate House
> >Online Services & Multimedia Development
> >Prentice Hall
> >p: 781.433.8406
> >f: 781.455.1718
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> > From: Ruth Stillman
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> > Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2002 10:07 AM
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> > Subject: Preferred OS for screen readers
> >
> > My company is looking to purchase JAWS so that we can do more extensive
> > testing of sites that we create. Does the operating system make any
> > difference
> > when it comes to screen readers?
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Ruth Stillman
> > Senior User Experience Designer
> > Molecular, Inc.
> > http://www.molecular.com
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