RE: iPhone 7/7+

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
I put my 7+ in my back pocket of my jeans, Safer that way until I slip over on my ass! As for belt clips I can't find one that would stand up to the treatment I'd give it. I was thinking about a shoulder holster like for a semi automatic pistol, but can't find one that looks the part

Re: question about the new Uber app.

2016-12-07 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi David, Admitedly it's been a couple of weeks since I've used Uber but I did not have the selections for different rides the way you describe. Jonathan, thank you for the suggestion of the three finger swipe right. That may b the gesture I was missing to change the ride type. Thanks all,

Re: question about the new Uber app.

2016-12-07 Thread David Chittenden
Nope, I upgrade automatically. Also, I check a few times per week. I upgraded Uber yesterday. There is no Black Car service in Wellington, NZ, where I live. Therefore,it is not an option on my screen when I use Uber here. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21

Re: iPhone 7/7+

2016-12-07 Thread E.T.
Tim, I have a neighbor who absolutely hated it when I mentioned vibrators. Didn't matter that I was talking about alerting systems for the deaf. This is a guy in his 50s at least. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 12/7/2016 8:38 PM, Tim

Re: iPhone 7/7+

2016-12-07 Thread E.T.
Scott, Your iPhone is much safer in your pocket than e-cigarettes or a Samsung S7, yes? From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 12/7/2016 7:28 PM, Scott Granados wrote: You know, I’ll admit to an irrational fear here. I’ve never carried my

Re: iPhone 7/7+

2016-12-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Scott, Probably irrational in your case, but I much prefer the belt clip thing as well. Mine's totally rational, of course ;), I don't care to fumble around in my front pocket when the phone is vibrating. People might wonder what I'm doing. Later Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada

Re: question about the new Uber app.

2016-12-07 Thread Jonathan Cohn
OK, in terms of ETA's I don't remember hearing them now that you mention that. Perhaps get the "Transit" app I know that has UBER eta's. Google Maps sorta kinda tries to tell me about Uber and Lift when I have it open, but never gives all the information it promises. Best

Re: iPhone 7/7+

2016-12-07 Thread Scott Granados
You know, I’ll admit to an irrational fear here. I’ve never carried my phone in my front pocket. I’m a belt clip man. I logically know there’s no problem and on paper the math shows me I’m right but there’s something about all the Microwave radio experience I have and the idea of putting a

Re: question about the new Uber app.

2016-12-07 Thread Jonathan Cohn
David, I think you have the older app. My version of the uber app lists economy rides (X / pool ) if you click on one of these and then do a three finger swipe right you will get UBER luxury (I believe) with Black Car and SUV as options. HTH. , Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 7, 2016, at 9:43

Re: Question about the Sonos products

2016-12-07 Thread Scott Granados
I’m surprised, 2.4 ghz is so crowded. It seems like they should support that. Good to know you need a bridge if you want to support this band. Like you I’m setup for more 5 ghz than 2.4 these days. > On Dec 7, 2016, at 8:42 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > No, sonos

Re: Erasing a folder on Mac OS without first moving it to the trash

2016-12-07 Thread Scott Granados
You can also use the terminal for this. Change to the directory under terminal and use rm -rf and the directory name. Note be very careful this is not reversible. > On Dec 7, 2016, at 4:15 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > Navigate to the item you wish to delete, then

Re: question about the new Uber app.

2016-12-07 Thread David Chittenden
When Uber is opened, the choices are menu and where to. Double-tap on where to button. Enter the destination and double-tap to select it from the list. Note: Uber shows all the matching places in a list. Find the desired location and double-tap. On the next screen, one finds the current

Re: question about the new Uber app.

2016-12-07 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I just see at the bottom of the phone a request xl and request uber x button. No pages. > On Dec 7, 2016, at 6:12 PM, Gabe Griffith wrote: > > Hi, > In addition to this question I am also wondering if anyone has had any > success changing from an Uber X ride to

RE: Erasing a folder on Mac OS without first moving it to the trash

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Paul, What about just eraising the USB flash drive that would delete them? -Original Message- From: Paul Hopewell [mailto:paulhopewe...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Paul Hopewell Sent: Thursday, 8 December 2016 10:08 AM To: macvisionaries

RE: Question about the Sonos products

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
No, sonos doesn't support 5.0 ghz, My home network is only running 5ghz at my choice as I've switched the 2.4 ghz off so I get less problems from other devices in similar range. For the sonos devices I have I got the bridge so they can run off that and not need to worry about a wifi issue.

Re: question about the new Uber app.

2016-12-07 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, In addition to this question I am also wondering if anyone has had any success changing from an Uber X ride to an Uber access ride or a cyst or whatever they call it. All I can see is a box that says page 1 of 4 and can't find a way to change that. Gabe Sent from Gabe's iPhone > On Dec

question about the new Uber app.

2016-12-07 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli Hi: Is there a way to see the eta of the nearest Uber car before scheduling a trip? I use to be able to see how far a car was away, then decide if I wanted to arrange the ride. I cannot do it now. -- The following information is

Re: Numbers Templates

2016-12-07 Thread E.T.
Thanks Tim. I found an old budget created in Excel so will export that into Numbers and see if that will save me some work. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 12/7/2016 12:19 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, Yes, it has some built-in templates.

Re: Notify me but stop interrupting!

2016-12-07 Thread Larry Thacker Jr.
Thanks. I definitely sent them an email about it. > On Dec 7, 2016, at 1:30 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > As far as I know, this is a known issue in Sierra. It has been reported, I > believe. I've just turned off notifications for Mail for now. It will still > ding

Re: Erasing a folder on Mac OS without first moving it to the trash

2016-12-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Navigate to the item you wish to delete, then press cmd-option-Delete. A confirmation dialog will appear, confirm and it will be deleted immediately without going to the Trash first. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Dec 7, 2016, at 14:08, Paul Hopewell

Erasing a folder on Mac OS without first moving it to the trash

2016-12-07 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am running the latest El Capitan on my late 2008 iMac. I need to delete some rather large folders on a memory stick. It will take for ever to move them to the trash and in any case I don’t need them any more. Is it possible to completely delete files and folders without first moving

Re: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! For me i could just open a mail and Voiceover began to read the text body imediatly. Now it doesn’t. /A > 7 dec. 2016 kl. 04:17 skrev Donna Goodin : > > Yeah, that's what I always did. Somehow it seemed more intuitive. But if > the Two finger flick up worked as Mary

Re: iPhone 7/7+

2016-12-07 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I come to think of one thing. I have big hands, at least long fingers but for some reason i don’t like big phones. Thats very strange but i think it has to do with that i can’t have them in my front pocket. /A > 7 dec. 2016 kl. 04:05 skrev Scott Granados : > > The

Re: Numbers Templates

2016-12-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Yes, it has some built-in templates. I've never actually used them, so I'm probably not much help there. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Dec 7, 2016, at 13:00, E.T. wrote: I need to do a quick foray into Numbers and would like to know if it

Numbers Templates

2016-12-07 Thread E.T.
I need to do a quick foray into Numbers and would like to know if it has built-in templates. If not, is there a good source for free templates? Thanks. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- The following information is important for all

Re: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Yes i have this problem too. Its not a nice one from apple. Even though i don’t read mails on my Iphone that much. But ofcourse i will report it. /A > 6 dec. 2016 kl. 23:54 skrev Mary Otten : > > Yes, the two finger swipe down and the two finger flick up or as you say. But

Re: Notify me but stop interrupting!

2016-12-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, As far as I know, this is a known issue in Sierra. It has been reported, I believe. I've just turned off notifications for Mail for now. It will still ding at me, but does not announce anything. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Dec 7, 2016, at 11:57, Larry Thacker Jr.

Notify me but stop interrupting!

2016-12-07 Thread Larry Thacker Jr.
I’m wondering if I have missed a setting somewhere. I don’t remember this happening before the last Sierra update. I don’t want to turn off notifications, but I am getting really tired of having them interrupt what Voiceover is currently reading and making me restart or in the case of newly

Question about my older mac

2016-12-07 Thread Kristeen Hughes
I have a Mac Mini from late 2010. It is in good condition, with the exception of the CD-ROM drive which no longer functions. I put 16 GB of RAM in it a couple of years ago and it can run great as a little workhorse for playing media or downloading and streaming. I currently have Yosemite on it.

Re: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Scott Granados
I won’t be the one to point them out but I believe they are also on this list. At least I know there is one Apple employee here if not more. > On Dec 7, 2016, at 12:43 AM, David Chittenden wrote: > > My understanding is there is at least one blind programmer on the >

Re: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Scott Granados
I’m sure Mark or Kara will let us know if we go to far afield and I’ll be happy to follow their directives as it’s their list. I think we’re ok though but I will take it elsewhere if there are objections by the mods. > On Dec 7, 2016, at 4:32 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote:

Re: Question about the Sonos products

2016-12-07 Thread Scott Granados
Simon, the Sonos doesn’t support 5.0 GHZ natively, you need an add on? > On Dec 7, 2016, at 4:27 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > No A bridge isn't needed however I use one and for the simple reason I mainly > use the 5.0 GHz wifi frequency and in that case the

Re: Question about the Sonos products

2016-12-07 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK, fair enough. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Simon Fogarty" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2016 4:27 AM Subject: RE: Question about the Sonos products Hi Chris, No A bridge isn't needed however I use one and for the

RE: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Mary, Thanks for the heads up and good thought to check you weren't breeching the nNDA I think most people appreciate the update they just don't know how to show the appreciation. Cheers Simon f -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
Does the pop / push or what ever it is called not do this for you on the new devices? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Chittenden Sent: Wednesday, 7 December 2016 4:19 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone

RE: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
I’m going to use Outlook and gmail apps just so I can compare them all. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Wednesday, 7 December 2016 4:17 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: iPhone 7/7+

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi ET, I got the 7+ for a simple reason, ` the screan size, I can't see it but it gives a bit more keyboard size for my slightly larger than average finger size to get the correct keys But really I still think the 7 would have been fine. -Original Message- From:

Re: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I’am on your side scot. But i haven’t noticed any list rules for this list so i am not sure what to discuss or not. /A > 6 dec. 2016 kl. 19:03 skrev Scott Granados : > > I couldn’t disagree more strongly. > > When our access is concerned and someone wants to raise

Re: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Its a public beta so i don’t see why we can’t talk about it here. /A > 6 dec. 2016 kl. 18:48 skrev Mary Otten : > > If you are a heavy user of the iPhone mail app, don't rush to upgrade to 10.2 > if you are not already in the beta program. Since I suppose were not

RE: Question about the Sonos products

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Chris, No A bridge isn't needed however I use one and for the simple reason I mainly use the 5.0 GHz wifi frequency and in that case the bridge is required. And it also allows me to keep the sonos sepperate from my main network through the routing I have setup. -Original Message-

RE: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
The public beta is open to anyone that wishes to use it, hense the public beta title, -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E.T. Sent: Wednesday, 7 December 2016 6:59 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Mary, Could you advise what the issue is so we can tell if it's happenin to u -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Wednesday, 7 December 2016 6:52 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: iPhone users of the mail app think twice before upgrading to 10.2 when it comes out

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Mary Please count me in as I’m not currently noticing anything with the mail app in the 10.2 beta. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Matthew Dierckens Sent: Wednesday, 7 December 2016 6:50 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc:

RE: Question about the Sonos products

2016-12-07 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Andrew, Yes as you said you can use the connect devices to use older style speakers. As for the connectivity and workings of the connect amp etc I've not read up on it but I've heard of it being used and that was the results were fantastic, However I'd give sonos a yell and ask them