Re: should I switch to Lion?

2011-09-22 Thread Paul Erkens
Nancy and Amy, Lion is indeed voiceover friendly. There are a few minor issues, that, once you know about them, won't be a show stopper. Midi playback, I haven't got to work yet, but otherwise Lion is fine. Some programs don't yet function on lion. For example, there is something called mac

Re: should I switch to Lion?

2011-09-22 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
What is Mac Fusion? Sent from my iPhone On 22 Sep 2011, at 01:08 PM, Paul Erkens paul.erk...@gmail.com wrote: Nancy and Amy, Lion is indeed voiceover friendly. There are a few minor issues, that, once you know about them, won't be a show stopper. Midi playback, I haven't got to work yet,

Re: should I switch to Lion?

2011-09-22 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi Kawal, Mac fuse makes it possible to mount ftp sites read write. Mac fusion merges 2 things, namely the mac finder, and a remote ftp site. Imagine you have an account on an ftp server. What you can do already, is connect to the ftp server using finder, and then browse and download stuff from

Re: should I switch to Lion?

2011-09-22 Thread Chris Blouch
Yup. I gave MacFuse a good try and could not get it to work. It seems to have withered on the vine such that anyone with a newer OS can't get it to run. Hopefully someday someone will give it some love but for now either standalone FTP apps or using the terminal are the best way to upload via

Re: should I switch to Lion?

2011-09-22 Thread Mike Arrigo
I have lion on all 3 of my macs, it's working well for me, a few minor issues, but nothing that prevents me from doing what I need to, I think you will be fine with the upgrade. On Sep 21, 2011, at 7:11 PM, Aimee Glover wrote: I am also interested in feedback on this topic. I havent upgraded

should I switch to Lion?

2011-09-21 Thread Badger, Nancy
I am wondering what people are experiencing who have switched to Lion? Is it voice over friendly? Nancy Nancy L. Badger, Ph.D. Director, Counseling and Career Planning Assistant Vice Chancellor, Student Services U. of TN Chattanooga Phone: 423-425-4438 Fax: 423-425-5527 Email:

Re: should I switch to Lion?

2011-09-21 Thread Aimee Glover
I am also interested in feedback on this topic. I havent upgraded yet and was wondering if now that you have upgraded do you wish you hadn't? Aimee Sent from my iPhone On Sep 21, 2011, at 2:52 PM, Badger, Nancy nancy-bad...@utc.edu wrote: I am wondering what people are experiencing who have

Re: should I switch to Lion?

2011-09-21 Thread Karen Lewellen
Perhaps the better question for you and the other seeker is this. Is there anything you cannot presently do with the mac you have in the os you use? A mac is not like windows, you need not upgrade just because Gates got gas as the joke goes. If your needs are met, then the answer is no. after

Should I switch to Lion reply for Nancy

2011-09-21 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi Nancy, You have the same name as my Mom :)! I wnated to reply to your quiestion about switching to Lion. I had Snow Leopard before I switched to lion. At first, the upgrade was slow and getting used to things was hard. BUt I like the switch. I think Safari works better in Lion. THe item