Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-14 Thread lenron brown
I use both for different reasons, I honestly have not been using my mac as of late, because I have not been motivated to do anything music related in a while. Kind of sad because I got this beast of a mac book for that purpose. On 1/10/24, 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries wrote: > Yeah,

Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-10 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Yeah, I guess. System-wide spell check? Built-in dictionary? Oh hang on, Apple have sabotaged that for VoiceOver users now too, haven't they? I do think the app scene is somewhat better on Mac though. RSS readers and podcatchers, file transfer, sync and backup utilities, etc. together with a

Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-10 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Absolutely, the downside for me with Mac is that braille is not as smooth as in linux or windows. It works but its just that and it has tons of issues. For example, it does not updating properly for example sometimes when I do tabbing and in some progress indicators. You have to use speech

Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-10 Thread Brandon Olivares
obvious. Other companies have caught up and Apple is no longer the clear and obvious winner for me. Just my 2¢. From: 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries Date: Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 11:55 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows

Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-09 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
For myself, macOS means lots of different things to me, when it isn't broken, but especially Spatterlight, for text adventures AKA Interactive Fiction, and a UNIX environment underneath. Of course nothing says I won't ever go back to Windoze, but I think Marc has it right—use both platforms to

Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-07 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi Brandon! I can understand why you want to go back to Windows. I would like to have a windows computer since things are a bit easier on the Windows platform. Mac still works for me but it has some annoyances. Bless. /A > 6 jan. 2024 kl. 22:24 skrev Brandon Olivares : > > Literally can’t

RE: Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-06 Thread M. Taylor
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brandon Olivares Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2024 1:24 PM To: “Mac Visionaries“ Subject: Thinking of Switching to Windows Literally can’t believe I’m saying this, but I’m really thinking of switching back to Windows. I’ve been a loyal Mac user since

Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-06 Thread Maurice A. Mines
2024 at 6:18 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> > Subject: Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows > > I can do many things on the Mac that cannot be done on Windows. iMessages and >

Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-06 Thread Brandon Olivares
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows I can do many things on the Mac that cannot be done on Windows. iMessages and FaceTime all as well as things that are done more easily with Loopback compared to Windows methods. Mail is much better as well. Some apps

Re: Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-06 Thread Herbie Allen
I can do many things on the Mac that cannot be done on Windows. iMessages and FaceTime all as well as things that are done more easily with Loopback compared to Windows methods. Mail is much better as well. Some apps work better also like Zoom. I did have to relie on Microsoft products for

Thinking of Switching to Windows

2024-01-06 Thread Brandon Olivares
Literally can’t believe I’m saying this, but I’m really thinking of switching back to Windows. I’ve been a loyal Mac user since 2010. I’ve always loved the Mac and swore I’d never go back to Windows. But because of school I’ve had to use some Microsoft applications again and I’ve been quite