Well, for those of you who do not want to upgrade to Windows 10 just yet, there may be some good news.  A third-party company named 0 Patch plans to continue security updates for Windows 7 for home

Yeah, good example, and even XP is safe on-line if you go to sites you know are safe, like BARD for example, or a facebook page. But unknown sites can run bad scripts that XP is not prepared to

I guess it depends on what you want to do. I have a machine using an old version of windows ten that Microsoft Disability screwed up, and can no longer be used online, but I do many things offline and

Ah, understood.

One can't, that is at a BIOS-like level, it is by guess and by golly. I have used it successfully, but you need to make educated guesses on the number of arrows to make before entering on the

But how do you use it accessibly?

There should not be a need to do anything special regarding the USB drive's bootability. The Microsoft Media Creation Tool handles that just fine.

That is the drive selection for boot options on most computers. Glenn

Hi Rick, Probably your USB drive is not set to be a bootable drive. I would install Universal USB installer on it and install Talking Win PE and run the launcher that way. Otherwise you may need to

I use JAWS for all my accessibility needs.

I'll just say this: You're playing with your own data security here. If that's OK with you, if you really won't spend the extra money on an upgrade to your JAWS license and won't consider learning

Don't let some on this list bully you into being afraid of using an older system. Glenn

Why would anyone want to deal with the crap of 10? I've had it installed and I've used it, so I know about it. If people don't do a lot of unknown sites, and just do eMail with caution, and just do

Maybe she does not want 10, many folks don't want the pain involved with it. Personally, 7 or 8 is all I'm planning on ever using. Glenn

Go into the system with F12? What is *that*? No drive found? Maybe try a different USB port.

Annabelle, You will need one of the talking WinPe images from my previous post in order to have speech during a Windows 7 or 8 install. Glenn

If you're spending money for new hardware, treat it to some new software--upgrade your JAWS, or learn NVDA. Windows 7 is so no more.

Yeah, I have this problem more with 2019 than I did with 2018. Maybe that problem came with the 2018 update that was fairly recent?

Hi Rick, Windows 10 allows one to boot up Narrator during setup, but personally, I'd still use the talking WinPe for Windows 10 at: http://opopanax.net/download/ But I'm sure there is still the

Hey all, I've gone and set up the install with the USB disk. I do not have a large enough DVD to put Windows 10 on so to be able to boot from the dvd drive. When the boot begins, I go into the system