The biggest thing I use Windows for is playing MUD games, like Clok. I tried ti with terminal, and voiceover skipped the incoming text. > On Apr 27, 2015, at 10:59 AM, Matthew Dierckens <matt.dierck...@me.com> wrote: > > Curious, what programs do you absolutely need to use windows for? > I only ask because unless you absolutely need to put windows on the mac, > there's no use for it. > > God bless. > Matthew Dierckens > Certified Assistive Technology Specialist > Macintosh, Windows and IOS Trainer > U.S. number: 573-401-1018 > Personal Email: matt.dierck...@me.com <mailto:matt.dierck...@me.com> >> On Apr 27, 2015, at 11:50, Devin Prater <d.pra...@me.com >> <mailto:d.pra...@me.com>> wrote: >> >> About XP, yes that’s true, but its the only OS I’ve found that is already >> virtualized and ready to go with NVDA. I’d rather not have to deal with >> installing Win7Pe or anything like that. >>> On Apr 27, 2015, at 9:42 AM, Aleeha Dudley <blindcowgirl1...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:blindcowgirl1...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> I have a MacBook air 11 inch, 4 GB Ram, with 256 GB of hard drive space. I >>> do not do any virtual machine work, but I do think that this machine would >>> be sufficient for such work. As a side note, Windows XP is no longer >>> supported and is not as secure as more modern versions of Windows. >>> HTH, >>> Aleeha >>> Aleeha Dudley and Seeing Eye Dog Dallas >>> Vice President, Ohio Association of Guide Dog Users >>> Vice President, Ohio Association of Blind Students >>> Both proud divisions of the National Federation of the Blind of Ohio >>> Email: blindcowgirl1...@gmail.com <mailto:blindcowgirl1...@gmail.com> >>> Phone: 937-733-0525 >>> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the >>> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the >>> expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles >>> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; >>> blindness is not what holds you back. >>> “The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse’s ears.” - Arabian >>> proverb >>> >>>> On Apr 26, 2015, at 7:31 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com >>>> <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Touch question. If you virtualize, 8GB of ram will really help, though I >>>> can get by with 4GB. If you can upgrade your pcoessor some, that will help >>>> too, and of course you'll have to decide how much storage you'll need. As >>>> to which model, here's my Applevis article on the differences between all >>>> the types of Macs; I hope you find it helpful. >>>> http://www.applevis.com/guides/miscellaneous/explaining-myriad-models-macs >>>> <http://www.applevis.com/guides/miscellaneous/explaining-myriad-models-macs> >>>>> On Apr 26, 2015, at 5:13 PM, Dionipher Presas Herrera >>>>> <dionip...@gmail.com <mailto:dionip...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> for me, mac book pro 15 inches 16 gb memory >>>>>> On 26 Apr 2015, at 10:31 pm, Devin Prater <d.pra...@me.com >>>>>> <mailto:d.pra...@me.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi all. I’m gonna try and get a macbook for my birthday. I’m wondering >>>>>> now, which one is the best? I do mostly web browsing, listening to >>>>>> audio, garageband, and email. 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