At risk of getting of us topic for this listserv, may I ask what is NDVA? I've not heard of this screen reader -- is it one of the systems access products?
Brian Miller -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nektarios Mallas Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2010 9:33 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: accessibility of MacBook Air Hello. I am not going to defend windows or netbooks here, but you can get this $300 computer with windows 7 sarter, add NVDA free and powerful screen reader and you are good to go. Nektarios. On Nov 8, 2010, at 2:39 AM, Pete Nalda wrote: > Hate to say this, but that $300 pc NetBook becomes $1300 when you add the price of Accessibility. For $1000 you get not only a nice performing computer but a screenreader as well. > > On Nov 7, 2010, at 6:34 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> OH nice, but if apple says it is going to make it like the pc netbook the price is sure wrong. the average netbook is around $300 the macbook air is about $1000. But glad you like the air. I want to try one one day. They sound cool for quick things like note taking in class o what not. >> On Nov 7, 2010, at 2:07 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: >> >>> I am typing this message on a MacBook Air while flying home from Reno, NV where yesterday, I used that same MacBook Air to take 9 hours worth of minutes during the American Council of the Blind Board Meeting. I am ACB Secretary, and this machine performs just like my MacBook Pro but without all the weight. I got the 11 inch size and it is absolutely wonderful. >>> >>> >>> Marlaina Lieberg >>> >>> >>> [email protected] >>> >>> On Nov 6, 2010, at 8:42 AM, Kevin Shaw wrote: >>> >>> The Macbook Air runs OS X Snow Leopard. It should be just as accessible as any other Macbook. >>> >>> Kevin >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > -- 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.
