Simon,

It is, but is user configurable.  Thus, can be turned off easily.

Later...

Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada

On Jan 17, 2018, at 23:05, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote:

Is spel checking not part of mac mail and outlook these days

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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] 
On Behalf Of E.T.
Sent: Thursday, 18 January 2018 5:09 AM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: mac partition question

   We could use a full time spell cheker, want the position? Pay is lousy. 
(smiles)

>From E.T.'s Keyboard. . .
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challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did 
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On 1/17/2018 7:44 AM, David Tanner wrote:
> Please note correction of spelling of question. It’s been spelled wrong now 
> for way too long.
> 
> David Tanner
> 
> From my iPhone 7
> 
>> On Jan 16, 2018, at 11:10 PM, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote:
>> 
>> So you used a mac with possibly mt lion or mavericks Yes the disk 
>> utility has changed since then.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com 
>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of The wolf
>> Sent: Tuesday, 16 January 2018 9:28 PM
>> To: MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>> Subject: Re: mac partition questiohn
>> 
>> correction
>> 
>> when I used a mac last it was back when mountain lion was out it was 
>> around 2012 or there abouts so I have been out of the mac sceen so to 
>> speak for about 4 or 5 years
>> 
>>> On 1/16/2018 1:17 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote:
>>> the partition for recovery is not large, approx. 1 gig if that.
>>> But the best way to see this is to have a USB bootable installer and start 
>>> the machine up on to that then view disk utility and you will see 
>>> everything.
>>> 
>>>  Note disk utility in high sierra sierra and elcapitan are not great for 
>>> voiceover usage.
>>> 
>>>  Still workable if you take the time to learn it.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com 
>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of The wolf
>>> Sent: Tuesday, 16 January 2018 7:45 PM
>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com; 'Janina Sajka' via 
>>> MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>> Subject: Re: mac partition questiohn
>>> 
>>> yes of course
>>> how big should the recovery partition be?
>>> surely not 127 gigs?
>>> 
>>>> On 1/13/2018 11:01 AM, Marshall Scott wrote:
>>>> Have you taken the recovery partition into account?
>>>> Marshall
>>>>> On Jan 12, 2018, at 10:13 PM, The wolf <hank.smith...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hello yes I am using High Sierra
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 10:01 PM, E.T. wrote:
>>>>>>     You are running High Sierra? If the drive is not an SSD then you are 
>>>>>> probably using macOS extended. Mine is formatted to APFS so the 
>>>>>> partition tab is different. So I am not sure what you should look for.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  From E.T.'s Keyboard. . .
>>>>>> "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the 
>>>>>> world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn 
>>>>>> your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), 
>>>>>> Contact
>>>>>> E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 7:07 PM, The wolf wrote:
>>>>>>> will give that a shot
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> is there anything that I should be looking out for?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 8:01 PM, E.T. wrote:
>>>>>>>>     Off list. Since I have not had this problem, perchance you can go 
>>>>>>>> into the partition tab and see if you can address this there. Just a 
>>>>>>>> guess that you somehow "lost" 125gigs in there.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>  From E.T.'s Keyboard. . .
>>>>>>>> "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the 
>>>>>>>> world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn 
>>>>>>>> your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), 
>>>>>>>> Contact
>>>>>>>> E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 5:07 PM, The wolf wrote:
>>>>>>>>> disk aid was one of the verry first things that I tried 
>>>>>>>>> running
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 6:03 PM, E.T. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>     Too many things going on over here. So you are missing 125g. 
>>>>>>>>>> Have you run First Aid?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>  From E.T.'s Keyboard. . .
>>>>>>>>>> "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the 
>>>>>>>>>> world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply 
>>>>>>>>>> turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan 
>>>>>>>>>> (1934-1996), Contact
>>>>>>>>>> E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 4:56 PM, The wolf wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 250 gb capasity
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> minus 125 gigs for the intire mac partition=
>>>>>>>>>>> 125 gigs
>>>>>>>>>>> there is still
>>>>>>>>>>> 125 gigs that should be free is thismaking any sense?
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 5:46 PM, E.T. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hank,
>>>>>>>>>>>>     Go to Finder, do a command shift c to bring up the drives, do 
>>>>>>>>>>>> a command i on the drive and tell me what the 3 numbers are. 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Capacity, available and used.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>  From E.T.'s Keyboard. . .
>>>>>>>>>>>> "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of 
>>>>>>>>>>>> the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You 
>>>>>>>>>>>> simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan 
>>>>>>>>>>>> (1934-1996), Contact
>>>>>>>>>>>> E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 4:40 PM, The wolf wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the mac book should show a capasity
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> of 250 gigs
>>>>>>>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 124.92 gigs
>>>>>>>>>>>>> there is still something not right with this
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 5:33 PM, E.T. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     If he partition is 125g, 25 used and 100g available then 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that adds up up 250g. Am I missing something?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  From E.T.'s Keyboard. . .
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sagan (1934-1996), Contact
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 3:23 PM, The wolf wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> capassity
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 124.92 gigs
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 98.6 gigs
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> available
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 124 megabites
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> purgeable
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 26 gigs
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> used
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am still missing 100 gigs some where on this drive my 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> drive on the mac is a 250 gig drives Hank
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 4:11 PM, E.T. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     Dump the trash and check again.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  From E.T.'s Keyboard. . .
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You simply turn your mind off and say God did it." 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 2:56 PM, The wolf wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello total drive it is saying that it is 124 gig 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> capassity
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it is using 82 gig but the drive is a 250 gb so 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> something is taking over 100 gigs
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 3:21 PM, E.T. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     How do you know what you are missing? You did not say 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> how much space is used. Do a Get Info on the drive.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  From E.T.'s Keyboard. . .
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "God for you is where you sweep away all the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> intelligence.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You simply turn your mind off and say God did it."
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/12/2018 2:05 PM, The wolf wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello I was doing some looking around and my mac hd 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 250 gigs
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it says that 128 gigs is available
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think my partition got messed up some how wich 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would explain why I have been havinb boot camp 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> issues
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> how ever I don't see any way to find where the extra 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> partition is that is taking up the rest of the space?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the only other thing I see is the recovery disk.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> surely that isn't what is taking up the rest of the space?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not sure if any of thi sis making sense
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> thanks for any help that you guys can give
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hank
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
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