I wonder if Apple has ever thought about this? How many computers could they sell to the State Agencies? Seems they need a Liaison between themselves and the various State Rehab agencies.
On Oct 11, 2010, at 4:44 PM, EWOUD wrote: > it should better be a debate. > there is No reason why windows would be favoured above apple. > Apple has the possibilaty to run windows on its machine, therefor its a > great alternative. > windows cannot do that, and the price windows pc with screanreader is also no > good, so Apple has to be mentioned when it comes to choices! > Ewoud > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarai Bucciarelli" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 11:36 PM > Subject: Re: please don't turn this in to a debate, just need information > > > Hi: > Good for you! I'm a Mac user as well, and I too feel rehab agencies need to > present both options, and let the consumer make up their own mind. The only > program I'd ever need to use on the Windows side of things is Kurzweil. > On Oct 11, 2010, at 8:41 AM, heather kd5cbl wrote: > >> I am a very knew Mac user and feel that our state rehab departments are >> favoring the windows based machines over the mac machines. Yes, our states >> have all the money to give there blind consumers all this adaptive >> technology while in school. However, after school, blind individuals >> struggle to keep their equipment up to date. I am trying to write a letter >> about the mac for blind consumers instead of jaws on a windows pc. I wanted >> to make the case that the states should not be so geared to window based >> machines for there blind consumers. I just don't no enough about OCR >> solutions for the Mac like we have Kurzweil1000 for windows. Also I am not >> sure about the braille translation programs for the macs as we have mega >> dots or Duxbury for the windows computers. Also, we use victor streams, >> eclipse reders and for our textbooks so if there is a Mac equivalent, I >> wanted to know about it. I am trying to convince our rehab department that >> they need to show both options to their consumers. I plan on submitting my >> letter at the end of the week to are rehab department. Thank you, Heather >> >> -- >> 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. > Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates) Pete Nalda http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda -- 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.
