HEllo, Well for me it does not saysay macvisionaries in the subject. Btw, there is a version of ventrilo for the mac as well I use it regularly. Greetings, Anouk, On Dec 7, 2009, at 5:18 PM, Daniel Rowe wrote:
> Hi Paul. > > I switched over to the mac about a month ago. It really is such a fantastic. > platform. The only things that I use windows for now are Ventrillo and > anything flash based that requires me to interact with it. I occasionally use > Sonar, too. > For me, e-mails from this list say Mac Visionaries in the subject field. I > think this is true for most subscribers so it's probably an issue with your > e-mail provider. You could try using the to: field as a filter criteria. > That should work. > > Hope this helps. > > ]On 7 Dec 2009, at 11:57, Paul Erkens wrote: > >> Hi list, >> >> Please let me introduce myself in my first message here. The person who >> brought this list to my attention is Anouk Radix, also a list member, and a >> friend of mine here in Holland. >> >> I'm Paul Erkens from the Netherlands, 38, blind from birth, and very excited >> about the mac since I went through all the podcasts on it, on >> www.blindcooltech.com done by Mike Arrigo, and another few on >> www.maccessibility.net. I'm still waiting for my macbook pro to arrive, and >> each time the door bell rings, I hope it is my mac finally arriving. I'm >> waiting for 2 weeks now. >> >> . My background is some visual basic for dos programming, along with some >> assembly language for the 80386 family of processors. That was all way back >> in the nineties. I've always been an i t enthousiast, and I'm a windows user >> since 1995 or so. I use a computer for every day tasks, but on top of that, >> I use it to create music. Sometimes compositions I create for my own >> leasure, but mostly backing tracks for interested parties wanting a little >> demo cd that they sing on. >> >> I have a kidney disease, and I'm on dialyses. During these treatments, 4 >> hours each day except on Saturdays, I have my hands and mind free to explore >> the new mac world. >> >> After some 20 podcasts even without having the mac myself so far, I do >> believe I'm going to love it. The way Voice Over works, as it leaves what >> you want to read in your own hands, rather than deciding what is important >> on the screen. The new operating system, based on unix, and its smooth work >> flow. What excites me most of all is rather a lot. >> >> To mention a few: I think I'm going to love to be able to get out of trouble >> if my mac can't start from its internal drive. Booting from an external u s >> b drive from super duper is fabulous, as is the ability to have speech >> during o s installations or upgrades. Running xp as a task on the mac by >> using fusion, is another thing I'm looking forward to. Pro tools is >> something I will want to explore to the best of my ability, as that will >> expand my musical possibilities even further than they are for now. >> >> I'm a documentation lover, so I'll have more than enough to explore in the >> months to come. >> >> I heard a podcast on maccessibility.net about pro tools becoming accessible >> in April next year, and I'm very much looking forward to laying my hands on >> it. I hope it will be a smoother experience than I daily have in sonar for >> windows. With an open mind to all that is new, I'm hoping to be a part of >> this community soon. >> >> Regarding this list, here's a question. To make it possible for a message >> rule to sort all mail coming from this list into its own mail folder, is >> there any way for an email program to recognize mac visionaries messages? >> The mail I see from here, seems to come from the individual senders of the >> messages, rather than from one list server. Similarly, I can't think of a >> way to recognize mac visionary messages by tag in the subject field, because >> there is none. How do you folks deal with this? Interested to know. >> >> Best, >> Paul. >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
