My understanding is parallels is not accessible.  I have not tried this in 
recent times so don’t know if it’s changed but I have ruled out parallels as a 
matter of course for accessibility reasons.

How’s that?

> On Oct 23, 2015, at 8:49 AM, george b <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Scott
> How do you like paralle for running windows compared to v m fusion what are 
> the pros and cons, please
> 
> thanks
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Granados
> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 05:42
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: From Yosemite to El Capitan and Back: One New User's Story
> 
> Definitely, I love apple mail.  I have outlook running in parallel on the 
> same machine for work and I much much prefer apple mail.  Good filtering, I 
> like the conversation view, nice snap to it unlike outlook.  Put me down as a 
> big fan of Apple mail.
> 
>> On Oct 22, 2015, at 3:28 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I completely agree with you Scott,
>> 
>> Especially where the Mac Mail application is concerned.  I would argue that 
>> Mail is as good as it has ever been.  I have said it before and I'll say it 
>> again, were it not for the Mac Mail application, there is no way I could 
>> conceivably manage so many email messages so effortlessly.  Like you, Soctt, 
>> I do not use the classic view.  
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] 
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Granados
>> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 11:49 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: From Yosemite to El Capitan and Back: One New User's 
>> Story
>> 
>> The bugs you mentioned were solved in 10.11.1 or so my experience so far has 
>> seemed to indicate.  Definitely safari is working better and I never had 
>> mail issues but I don’t use the classic view.  Either way, mail is 
>> functioning nicely under 10.11.1 on this side anyway.
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 22, 2015, at 2:46 PM, Craig Werner <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello, everyone.
>>> 
>>> As a MacBook Air user of just under three months, I am posting a 
>>> little tale about my brief experience upgrading to El Capitan.  I do 
>>> this for two reasons: to acquaint new users thinking of upgrading 
>>> with one rookie's experience and perhaps to generate a bit of 
>>> commentary from more experienced users.
>>> 
>>> As someone who has come up through the ranks of CP/M, MS-DOS, 
>>> Windows, and Apple iOS, I am no newcomer to the world of computers.  
>>> In July, I bought a MacBook Air, which came with Yosemite 10.10.3, 
>>> which I upgraded to 10.10.5 in early September.  I love reading 
>>> documentation, so I threw myself happily into reading lots of 
>>> VoiceOver and OS X resources, including Tim Sniffen's and Janet 
>>> Ingber's books, AppleVis posts, and various podcasts, supplemented by 
>>> generous chunks of David Pogue's _Yosemite: the Missing Manual_.  The 
>>> learning curve was steep, but I almost enjoyed my first few weeks.  
>>> Troubled by some bugs, notably in Mac Mail, I wondered if I should upgrade 
>>> to El Capitan.
>>> Years and years of caution prompted my inner voice to urge me to stay 
>>> put and be patient as I learned; but one day in October, I took the 
>>> plunge.  Buoyed by my success at upgrading, I started to play with El 
>>> Capitan only to discover within a few minutes that not only were the 
>>> Mail bugs still present but also Safari often displayed a "busy"
>>> status at times when performing the same operations in Yosemite 
>>> produced happier results.
>>> 
>>> I decided to return to Yosemite 10.10.5, so, urged on by an Apple 
>>> Accessibility rep who told me I could downgrade without a bootable 
>>> drive, I decided to use Internet Recovery to restore the OS that came 
>>> with the machine.  Something went wrong during the attempt to 
>>> downgrade, and the Mac refused to acknowledge my router.  A couple of 
>>> earnest attempts by Apple Accessibility personnel to help the machine 
>>> recover failed, and I decided to take the computer into the nearby 
>>> Apple Store for a clean install.  The bottom line is that the machine 
>>> has been restored to its Day One state, so to speak, and I am quite 
>>> content to wallow in Yosemite for the time being.
>>> 
>>> My point is simple: if you're new to this game, consider carefully 
>>> whether the advantages you may gain when trying to upgrade are worth 
>>> the risk.  Better to learn carefully what you don't know now than to 
>>> add more layers which you may not have bargained for.
>>> 
>>> Some of you might be wondering why you have bothered to read 
>>> something so self-evident.  All I can say is temptation doesn't 
>>> always yield beneficial results.  At the risk of stating the obvious, 
>>> I have stated the obvious.  <grin>
>>> 
>>> Craig
>>> 
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