lol, Simon. You made me smile, a good thing these days.

PS: You know I love you anyway, right? <smile>

Simon A Fogarty writes:
> Janina,
> 
> Did you order one for me as well?
> 
> Even better did you order me 2 of them?
> 
>  I'll tell you I love you lots!
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> 
> Sent: Wednesday, 25 March 2020 9:54 PM
> To: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Subject: Mac Mini Now On Order
> 
> Thanks to everyone who responded about the builtin 2018 model Mac Mini 
> speaker. It seems likely it's sufficiently usable for initial installation 
> and configuration. I like to keep things as simple as possible when I bring 
> up a new device for the first time. There's always the rest of my life with 
> that device for getting more nuanced and full featured.
> 
> So, now that I've ordered my Mini and have an estimated delivery date, I'm 
> wondering how I will interact with it.
> 
> As a blind person, I'm assuming I can skip hooking up a monitor. That's a 
> nuance for later,imo, for working with sighted colleagues in the home office.
> 
> But, what about input? The only Mac keyboard I have is the one I ordered with 
> my Mini, and it's bluetooth, unlikely to be delivered before the Mini itself.
> 
> Can I use a standard PC 104-key USB keyboard? I have several of these, with 
> no extra keys. They're just the basic PC configuration. Will the Mini work 
> with that, at least through initial configuration? Can I set my passwords and 
> my network connection that way and worry about my Apple bluetooth keyboard 
> later?
> 
> I'm also assuming the old guidance about blind people configuring their Apple 
> machine still holds true? "Just wait, and Voice Over will turn itself on 
> after a time." Is that still so? I've actually only gone through that process 
> once--abut 6 years ago when I got my Airbook.
> 
> Thanks again for all guidance. It's much appreciated.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Janina
> 
> 
> 
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> Janina Sajka
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> Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup:     http://a11y.org
> 
> The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
> Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures      http://www.w3.org/wai/apa
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