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Re: Testing with JAWS/NVDA on a virtual Windows 8/10 machine (Parrallels) running on a MAC

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From: Katie Haritos-Shea
Date: Oct 9, 2018 7:13PM

Len,

The keyboard difference does concern me. And I am thinking an attached
windows keyboard is still going to capture the keystrokes as-a-mac /
incorrectly / instead-of-as-windows.... to match windows testing...

On Tue, Oct 9, 2018, 9:01 PM Len Burns via WebAIM-Forum <
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> Iwould not do it on an Air, but I do something similar under Fusion on a
> 2015 MacBook Pro with 16 gb and the fastest available processor that was
> available at that time. I set up Windows 10 with 8 gb of ram. The
> performance is reasonable but not what I would describe as fast. As always
> where a Mac is mixed with Windows and a screen reader you must make peace
> with the keyboarding needs of the screen reader.
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> Regards,
> -Len
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