[gui-talk] Accessible Alternative to MSE

[enes]

hi,
I have done it multiple times without sited help
On 10/11/2013 6:52 PM, Gerald Levy wrote:
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> My understanding about Avast is that the current version is not very 
> accessible, and that it is difficult to impossible to uninstall it 
> without sighted assistance.
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> Gerald
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "enes" <enes.saribas at gmail.com>
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>> hello,
>> avast has rewritten most of it's antivirus
>> and they have an accessibility team
>> they  are beta testing the rewritten  antivirus
>> if anyone could test the beta and provide feedback to them maybe they 
>> could fix the accessibility glitches in avast
>> On 10/11/2013 3:21 PM, Gerald Levy wrote:
>>> Recently, Microsoft created an uproar when it admitted that 
>>> Microsoft Security Essentials was not up to snuff and recommended 
>>> that users switch to a third-party anti-virus program for better 
>>> protection against malware threats.  But feedback on other lists 
>>> suggests that none of the other free anti-virus programs -AVG, Avast 
>>> or Avira-is especially screen reader friendly, and in their most 
>>> recent versions, they are apparently inaccessible and thus unusable 
>>> altogether.  And some of the paid anti-virus programs aren't much 
>>> better.  Some of them either have inaccessible interfaces or else 
>>> require sighted assistance to uninstall or remove or require solving 
>>> an image captcha to complete the purchase process that is not 
>>> solvbable with Webvisum.  So has anyone found an anti-virus program, 
>>> preferabley free,  that is just as accessible and easy to use as MSE 
>>> and that is not a hassle to remove in the event that it doesn't work 
>>> out? Thanks.
>>>
>>> Gerald
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