I wish the same worked better for gmail. Like you, I faced a large incursion of
junk mail in my iCloud account. Your solution is one of several. Another good
one involves the use of rules on your mail client (in my case, the mail app
client found in OS X/XI/XII, etc). So far, it is proving to
It’s the Facebook messenger app that is the problem. Time for all of us to
start reviewing them on the App Store and marking as 1 star, and then place a
bug report in the review edit box along with the statement “not recommended for
blind VoiceOver users until the problem is fixed”. This will
Your link threw up an error 404.
-Eric
> On Sep 27, 2023, at 2:46 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
>
> Looting Apple Stores is pointless, as these people quickly found out
> By iMore
> published about 2 hours ago
>
> People have been stealing things from Apple Stores for as long as Apple
> Stores have
Usually, it means that VoiceOver read the change from an autofill dialog on
those edit boxes. I get this a lot when typing in an address, typically 3
characters and it will autofill and tell me selection has been replaced. 99
times out of 100, this works very well.
-Eric
> On Jan 26, 2023,
At this point, Mastodon is looking like a viable alternative. Been posting via
the twitter site as responses to many of my followers tweets to cross post and
follow on mastodon. And yes, twitter apparently shut down the 3rd party app API
on Thursday 2023-01-12 without announcement or comment.
CMD+I then scroll down to open with picker item and choose VLC as default and
then check the checkbox for open all with this app.
-Eric
> On Jan 16, 2023, at 8:26 AM, Michael Babcock wrote:
>
> Hi all!
>
> I’m sure it’s a little thing, but could someone please help!
>
> .pls files open in
You know what? You aren’t the only one.
Mine stopped working while still online and then when I went to restart it, it
got caught in an authentication loop that even my sighted roomie can’t get
around. I have tried contacting the developers and even posted a screen capture
video to their
I’ve found that simply doing a copy and paste works quite well. Just select the
items you want, hit the cmd+C and then go to your mail client and hit cmd+v
inside the message composition window. No muss, no fuss.
-Eric
> On Dec 3, 2022, at 8:34 AM, Fazil M. wrote:
>
> Hi, Group.
> I am
have never done this before, so I’m going to need some
> guidance, whether we do a team viewer session, back and forth e-mail’s, or
> exchange numbers and stay on the phone as long as one of us is able; I’m open
> to any of these.
>
>> On Dec 2, 2022, at 12:45 AM, Eric Oyen w
VMWare is definitely the superior product. However, Voiceover won’t do anything
once you are inside the virtual session. You would have to install NVDA or JAWS
inside the VMWare session in order to make windows fully accessible. Btw, I
don’t trust narrator to be more than basic system
I have a 2012 Mac mini on Catalina. Can you email me so that we can discuss how
to upgrade? My contact is eric.o...@gmail.com
thanks.
> On Nov 27, 2022, at 10:31 PM, bbsshawn via MacVisionaries
> wrote:
>
> Hi. I know this thread ended a few days ago, but I just wanted to add that
> 2017
There shouldn’t be much difference between any of the external drives, although
some marketed specifically for apple users might have some hardware
optimizations (unsure on this, so don’t quote me on it). Now, most externals
work with USB and often work best with USB 3.0. There are some with
Ok,, this might work for previous versions. Did you do the usual cmd+F5 or
something else?
-Eric
> On Oct 4, 2022, at 9:34 PM, Michael Marshall
> wrote:
>
> hey all,
> I'm sure I'm not the 1st to have discovered this but I had to go into safe
> mode to check something and after following
I use QuickTime player myself. In some ways, its a bit faster than trying to go
through the built-in routines. It does not, however, allow one to select a
single app only, so maximizing the app and moving it to the front is a big help.
Didn’t know about the package called loopback. Hopefully,
living, that I would’ve been very interested in doing that. Now though, I’m
>>> like the car mechanic who quit the profession, forgot most of what he knew,
>>> and just wants to drive the damn things. Thanks anyway
>>>
>>> Sent from my IPhone
>>&
;> 4 juli 2022 kl. 15:18 skrev Eric Oyen :
>>
>> Btw, I also have an alternative that I use. Download using wget and then
>> open for streaming/saving in VLC. From there, choose audio and the bitrate
>> and choose a location to save. It should open up a dialo
>
> Sent from my IPhone
>
>
>> On Jul 4, 2022, at 9:18 AM, Eric Oyen wrote:
>>
>> Btw, I also have an alternative that I use. Download using wget and then
>> open for streaming/saving in VLC. From there, choose audio and the bitrate
>> and choose a
that helps.
-Eric
> On Jul 4, 2022, at 6:02 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote:
>
> Hi!
> Then you should know how to do that on the Mac.
> And also the right commands for wget and ffmpeg.
> /A
>
>> 4 juli 2022 kl. 13:18 skrev Eric Oyen :
>>
>> Actually, i
Actually, if you can install wget, you can acquire the video file and then use
ffmpeg on it to break out the audio only. I have done this downloading
audiobooks from YouTube. Works like a charm.
-Eric
> On Jul 3, 2022, at 8:49 AM, Phil Halton wrote:
>
> I just took out a YouTube premium
Actually, I open up terminal and then cd to the folder I want. In there, I
issue the command: mv file1 /path/to/folder/ and hit the enter key. It’s easy
peasy.
-Eric
> On Jun 22, 2022, at 11:07 AM, Andrew Leland wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> I'm a lifelong sighted Mac user currently in the
If you are willing to install the macports app and the associated command line
tools, you can install the macport version called PWGEN. It’s a very nice and
simple command line tool. You can generate random passwords of random length,
choose a length, types of characters and. The like. I have
unning? I suppose I need a new computer.
>
>> On Dec 28, 2021, at 1:18 AM, Eric Oyen wrote:
>>
>> I have had this several times since 2 updates back. It appears to be a
>> kernel crash bug of some sort. I also have a 2012 late model Mac mini. This
>> m
I have had this several times since 2 updates back. It appears to be a kernel
crash bug of some sort. I also have a 2012 late model Mac mini. This may be a
problem in the kernel specifically or an external trigger. One thing I noted in
the system logs was that logging would cease about 30
shows up all I hear is the Table with x rows and y
> columns.
>
> Dave Carlson
> Woodworker, Oregonian, Pioneer, Musician, Engineer, and Farfar
>
> On Dec 11, 2021, at 12:29 PM, Eric Oyen <mailto:eric.o...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Google chrome seems to work
11/12/21 15:29, Eric Oyen wrote:
>> Oh, and forget about Firefox as it is barely accessible and tends not to
>> render some sites in a way the screen reader understands).
> Recent versions of Firefox are very accessible with VoiceOver. Mozilla
> recently rewrote their Mac OS acc
Google chrome seems to work ok, although it doesn’t poll the keychain access
file for passwords (it tries to store them internally). On sites where some of
the elements aren’t workable in safari, chrome might work (although this is hit
or miss a lot of the time).
Oh, and forget about Firefox
. Is there any way you can get hold of google
from your administration interface and appraise them of the problem? They don’t
appear to be paying any attention to us end users.
Thanks,
Eric Oyen
--
The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries
list.
If you have any
Actually, an app like that would certainly be handy. There is an app on the App
Store called crypto disks and files explorer. Not sure if there is the same for
OS X. This was just one of the things I found when I did a search for “file
encryption” via my iPhone.
-Eric
> On Sep 4, 2021, at
Ok,
I recently needed to setup 2FA and include my Mac mini so that I can synch data
across both devices. The problem comes when trying to enter the verification
code sent to my iPhone. A similar dialog shows up on my Mac mini asking for
that code. I try to enter it, but it appears that the edit
Well, considering the cost, wouldn’t it be better to have a two tiered setup
here?
Pro tools is great if you are in the professional audio editing and production
field, but many of us don’t have that kind of cash laying around. How about a
basic version that gives us some basic functions (like
r accessibility issues. What
> version should I be looking for?
>
> thanks
>
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On
> Behalf Of Eric Oyen
> Sent: Sunday, August 8, 2021 1:47 AM
> To: [MacVisionaries]
> Subject: Re: What audio editing apps work well on the Mac wit
Check out audacity. It’s not just a mixer app. You can use it to edit and
change audio files. The site that hosts it has extensive tutorials.
-Eric
> On Aug 7, 2021, at 7:40 PM, Frank Ventura
> wrote:
>
> Hi all, can anyone recommend an easy to use audio editing program for the Mac
> that
There may be one. However, I use DD with the bs option (block size). A script
can be created easily enough in terminal to run it several times and then give
the results each time. You will know when you pass the max file transfer
efficiency hump when numbers start heading back downward. I will
wrote:
>
> I imagine creating an encrypted disk is like creating a VM
>
> -Original Message-
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On
> Behalf Of Eric Oyen
> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2021 3:41 PM
> To: [MacVisionaries]
> Subject: Re: How to move data from a
OneDrive has a security vault.
> Is there such a thing in iCloud or Word for the Mac?
> Sounds a little less intimidating.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On
> Behalf Of Eric Oyen
> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2021 3:25 PM
> To: [MacVisionaries]
be a good idea,
> if you haven't done so already. This encrypts all of your data files, just in
> case you accidentally write sensitive information to a file that is not
> otherwise encrypted.
>
>
> On 18/7/21 2:48 pm, Eric Oyen wrote:
>> You can install macports and then in
You can install macports and then install a package called GPG (Gnu Privacy
Guard). You can then encrypt your data after creating both a public and private
key. Then store it on a USB device with a braille tag attached to let you know
what it is.
If you don’t want to go through the hassles of
Ok, it was under “disk access” and was not checked. Seems like that’s two
places inside security and privacy that needs to be looked at. Will try it out
now and see if it works appropriately.
-Eric
> On Jul 9, 2021, at 8:12 PM, ernest mccullough
> wrote:
>
> Eric:
> I finally got onyx to
I did exactly that and was faced with “Onyx has no windows.” I removed it from
the table, uninstalled the application, deleted it from the trashcan and then
restarted my system. Then I installed the fresh copy, opened system
preferences, opened the security and privacy applet, tabbed to the
OK, this is message number two on the subject.
The only way I can get onyx to run on my Catalina system is that I actually
have to go view the package contents drop down through the direct restructure
inside said contents pain, and then select the Onyx units executable and do the
VO shift M
OK, I’ve been having the same issue. I am running OS X Catalina here, and I
went to the titanium website and download the appropriate version of ONYX. I
installed it, went into system preferences and set up accessibility for the
app. I still get the problem of “onyx has no windows“. I don’t see
. And yeah, Mozilla org doesn’t seem to see that
accessibility on all platforms for everyone is important to their product.
-Eric
> On Jul 2, 2021, at 2:01 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote:
>
> ok. thanks. I used to like it in windows. oh well.
>
>> On Jul 2, 2021, at 1:20 AM
Firefox is a freaking joke on OS X when it comes to accessibility. It still has
major issues that make it a non-starter.
-Eric
> On Jul 1, 2021, at 1:47 AM, Lorie McCloud wrote:
>
> What about Firefox?
>
>> On Jun 30, 2021, at 7:46 PM, Eric Oyen wrote:
>>
>>
tion. I suppose chrome is accessible or you wouldn't have recommended
> it. do you know anything about Brave?
>
>> On Jun 30, 2021, at 4:43 AM, Eric Oyen wrote:
>>
>> Hmmm. That’s weird. What browser are you using? If It’s safari, I have found
>> that the c
PM, Lorie McCloud wrote:
>
> the link to the book that somebody sent me lets me start playing it but when
> I hit the context menu to download it, download is not in the menu, just a
> bunch of stuff about the page.
>
>> On Jun 28, 2021, at 10:28 PM, Eric Oyen wrote:
>
It’s relatively easy. There are going to be several links to a file, including
the torrent one. Choose the most appropriate link and it should start a
download immediately. In the case of media type files, it might just start
playing them in window on you. In that case, hit VO+SHIFT+M and go to
u feel when
> he's late
>
>
>> On Jun 9, 2021, at 4:50 AM, Eric Oyen wrote:
>>
>> Well,
>> The answer should be yes, that it is relatively easy. Sometimes, However,
>> things don’t work quite that way.
>>
>> So, if the drive doesn’t come up
Well,
The answer should be yes, that it is relatively easy. Sometimes, However,
things don’t work quite that way.
So, if the drive doesn’t come up as it should, you can go into DiskUtility,
choose the drive from the sidebar, press VO+SHIFT+M and choose erase. Name it
in the edit box, choose
021, at 8:41 PM,
> wrote:
>
> What is great about hexchat and VoiceOver?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Eric
Another irc client you can try is HexChat )formerly XChat). Sure, it’s a full
GUI client, but it does have some nice features that make it a dream to work
with VoiceOver.
-Eric
> On Apr 20, 2021, at 6:09 PM, Pete Nalda wrote:
>
> Amazingly enough I had speech unchecked in notifications
Also, Utorrent is another good one. I have used that one for retrieving Linux
images before. It’s got a simple to use interface and it’s preferences dialogue
is easy to work with, even with a screen reader.
Also, you might have to install Xcode tools as well as macports and then
install
Matt,
Apparently that domain is up for sale. I keep getting a site that says it’s
parked. Clicking on the other links doesn’t reveal an edit box in which to
enter the data (in this case, email).
I thought you would want to know.
-Eric
> On Mar 4, 2021, at 4:59 PM, 'Matthew Dierckens' via
Yeah,
He sounds like a total windows user. I Happen to be very conversant with both
windows and OS X. Right now, I am still on Catalina. Most of the issues he
alluded to in VoiceOver don’t seem to crop up all that often. However, some
javascript running on a few of the more busy news sites will
Well,
I have a gripe with the entire 14.x series of iOS releases. Ever since going to
14, my phone has done the strange thing when holding down the home button: it
double chimes upward indicating ready to accept voice input only to immediately
double chime downward indicating operation
I have only encountered this on occasion. I don’t use the VO+J command. I
simply go to the message of interest and read it directly. And yes, I am
running latest version of Catalina (system updated today in fact). Mail does
sometimes hang whenever the server gets too busy. Also, if trying to
Try private internet access. I use them on my Mac mini with very little trouble.
-Eric
> On Feb 7, 2021, at 4:22 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote:
>
> I know this has been discussed before but can anybody recommend an accessible
> vpn for my Mac? I have one on my phone but it's only for phones.
>
>
e.
> did you contact ffn on twitter, or cloudflare?
> How would you feel about sharing that exchange?
> Thanks,
> Karen
>
>
>
> On Tue, 2 Feb 2021, Eric Oyen wrote:
>
>> I already encountered that. I simply took a screen capture and sent them a
>> p
>
>> On Feb 2, 2021, at 10:36 AM, Karen Lewellen wrote:
>>
>> Hi Eric,
>> Part of why i wrote is that others have not gotten such a response.
>> did you contact ffn on twitter, or cloudflare?
>> How would you feel about sharing that exchange?
>> T
I already encountered that. I simply took a screen capture and sent them a
picture of it via twitter. After about a dozen or so of these things, I finally
got someone to respond. Once they understood the problem their settings were
causing, they started work on it.
Also, Cloudflare often pops
handbrake. That’s my go to app. Get a copy of the video from YouTube using a
downloader and then run it through handbrake.
-Eric
> On Dec 5, 2020, at 3:02 PM, Christina wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> Can someone please either tell me how to or recommend an accessible Mac or
> iOS app to turn a
I also use night owl and was one of it’s earliest adopters back when OS X Lion
was King. :) Other than a few hiccups (like not completely following twitter
API when it comes to counting characters on hashtags and names) it’s been ok.
-Eric
> On Nov 24, 2020, at 2:06 AM, Julie Rattray wrote:
Wow, instead of just displaying them by default, you now have to add them to
see them. Just so cute, Apple Inc! It’s these types of interface changes
without prior notice that are the bane of many blind users existence. It means
having to relearn the interface, or if possible, resetting back to
Hmmm,
I wonder what ports and protocols are used? That information might make it
possible for me to configure my hardware firewall for proper permissions. As
far as I am concerned, apple only needs to know if any of their system apps
crash.
-Eric
> On Nov 13, 2020, at 6:25 PM, Brad Snyder
I might be able to help a bit. If they have an audio captcha, I can send them a
message for you. You might have to send me the info in a private mail.
-Eric
> On Nov 2, 2020, at 12:18 AM, Maurice Mines wrote:
>
> I found the company that makes the software. But it appears that I'm unable
>
Hello folks,
I have a question about exporting pdf files from mail. It gets the subject just
fine, but what I want the export tool to also get is the date and who sent the
email made as part of the filename with the date being first, name being second
and subject being last.
Anyone have any
ill wrote:
>
> Hi Eric,
>
> Don’t use the App Store. Go to zoom.us <http://zoom.us/> website and the
> correct installation will be available under the “downloads” section.
>
> Regards
> Kerry
>
>> On 21 Aug 2020, at 4:05 PM, Eric Oyen > <mailto:eric.o
Big giant question, which package do I choose out of the App Store here.
Several meet the conditions for the name and all appear to have similar
features but none of them are expkicitly named zoom.
-Eric
> On Aug 21, 2020, at 6:07 AM, Robert Carter wrote:
>
> Hi Lorie,
>
> VO+space on your
captcha solutions have been
>> nonfunctional for several months now at least.
>> My conversations with Amazon indicate their disability team exists to put
>> items in carts, not to address correct or impact any aspect of inclusion at
>> all.
>> Kare
>>
>>
>>
&g
Hello all,
Recently, I had a bit of a go around with disability support on amazon.
Essentially, I was confronted with their captcha system when trying to get the
app to log in. After the password was accepted, the captcha came up and I
tapped the audio alternative, only to be confronted with a
Actually, Clara did respond and advised cessation of the politics. I added my 2
cents worth afterward. Honestly, Politics doesn’t have anything to do with Mac
accessibility, except where the law is concerned with accessibility in general.
Anything else outside of that is just arguing to be
Hmmm.
Never caught that thread. Usually, when I see politics, I simply delete and
move on. Political discussions often devolve into meaningless arguments,
insults, name calling, labeling and argumentative fallacies. I get enough of
that on Facebook, twitter, tick tock, snapchat, what sap, and
hope the developers are going to be receptive or else we will be
> locked out of Parler altogether.
>
> Andrew
>> On 22 Jun 2020, at 03:04, Eric Oyen wrote:
>>
>> I gave up on it because of the captcha. I have no visual help here. There
>> have been numerous at
I gave up on it because of the captcha. I have no visual help here. There have
been numerous attempts by me to contact the company that created the Parler
network, but all they have are online forms that also use a visual only
captcha. Seriously, for a social network that wants everyone to
ebsite using SaFari v13.1 on macOS
> Catalina.
> Of course my new Mac mini 2018 has maxed out RAM, so maybe that makes a
> difference.
>
> - Brad -
>
>
> On May 24, 2020, at 09:48, Eric Oyen <mailto:eric.o...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Very true.
>
Very true.
Every time I try to open the Cnet website on safari, the browser goes into
total lockdown and I am forced to use the force kill system application in
order to break the lockout. It seems that some (or all) of the ads on that site
cause resource issues inside the the browser. Btw,
I would also like to find one. I have my reasons (mostly dealing with
neighborhood issues and the like). It would be nice to experiment with it and
see (bad joke for me) how they work.
-Eric.
> On May 10, 2020, at 11:15 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
> wrote:
>
> I'm looking into getting
> /A
>
>> 29 dec. 2019 kl. 22:05 skrev Eric Oyen > <mailto:eric.o...@gmail.com>>:
>>
>> The machine is a Mac mini (late 2015 model) with 8 GB ram, 512 GB ssd using
>> a core i5 quad core. Generally, I have night owl, safari, chrome, textedit
>> an
.
-Eric
> On Dec 28, 2019, at 5:46 PM, Phil Halton wrote:
>
> What happens when you reboot the system? Does the problem persist?
>
> Sent from my IPhone
>
>
>> On Dec 28, 2019, at 5:45 PM, Eric Oyen wrote:
>>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I f
brings up the Force Quit window, do any of the apps announce that they
> are "not Responding"? žAre you on the latest version of Catalina, 10.15.2?
>
> Later...
>
>
> Tim Kilburn
> Jamf Certified Tech
> Apple Teacher
> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
&g
Hello everyone,
I find myself in an increasingly frustrating situation. I have been
encountering random busy applications and the problem appears to be getting
worse with time. It would start with one application, and then spread to any
others open on the desktop and then the entire system
This happens to me as well. It’s been an ongoing issue with amazon for at least
3 years. A few other blind people have even made screen capture videos on
YouTube (among other platforms) and amazon doesn’t appear to be responsive.
Still, if enough people send mail to the Amazon CEO via email (
I may have to switch to a different email provider because my mails from this
list keep ending up in the spam folder on gmail.. I keep going in and marking
it as “not spam” but google doesn’t seem to be getting the message.
Btw, any suggestions on how to solve this would be greatly appreciated.
ou
> start using shift and arrow keys to select items on the Safari page. Are
> there any changes in this output if you turn off cursor tracking, or lower
> verbosity settings?
> Best wishes,
>
> Jonathan Cohn
>
>
>
>> On Oct 19, 2019, at 2:17 AM,
Hello all,
Well, I upgraded to Catalina today and some things are behaving rather oddly
now.
In terminal (which I often use for some types of file operations and a few of
the macports I like to have) whenever I issue a command followed by the tab key
(to complete a filename), it behaves
That rather depends on how you have the virtual machine configured. Most
installations have the VM actually sharing your IP address on the local machine
using a NAT (Network Address Translation). I used to mess with this technology
a lot and was actually able to get it to do a number of very
d boot option for me on my
> Macbook, in addition to native OS X or Windows via Bootcamp. It works well.
> If you'd like details, I'll happily
> provide those.
>
> Best,
>
> Janina
>
> Eric Oyen writes:
>> Right now, I don’t happen to have a working linu
no good if I need to edit the information.
>>>
>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>>> Many believe that we have been visited
>>> in the past. What if it were true?
>>>
>>> On 3/31/2019 5:40 PM, Eric Oyen wrote
o type with the bt
> keyboard
> -Original Message-
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On
> Behalf Of Eric Oyen
> Sent: Monday, 1 April 2019 2:34 PM
> To: [MacVisionaries]
> Subject: Re: How to work around edit boxes that refuse input?
>
> nope. No such luck here e
y email address or
>> password. Strangely, I can VO left then right again and VO will speak what I
>> enter. But VO is no good if I need to edit the information.
>>
>> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>> Many believe that we have been vis
er. But VO is no good if I need to edit the information.
>
> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
> Many believe that we have been visited
> in the past. What if it were true?
>
> On 3/31/2019 5:40 PM, Eric Oyen wrote:
>> Ok,
>> I seem to be runni
Ok,
I seem to be running into this more and more on various websites of late: edit
boxes that won’t accept input and won’t provide feedback to the screen reader.
The latest, interestingly enough, is on google.com and their account
verification dialog. I had to recover an email account today,
Onyx is nice, but how does one get passed the stupid initial opening screen
that presents no content? I try to navigate in that pane using tab, or VO+right
or left arrow and all I get for my troubles is the silly bonk. I suspect it’s
waiting on permissions to be given, but the password dialog
Well,
If both drives are the same size in amount of available storage space, then a
simple command line tool called dd will work just nicely.
You can clone the entire drive (including boot sector, partition tables and
even the partitions themselves) in one fell swoop.
This command should do the
handbrake.
It’s available via the App Store I think. If not, it is still an open source
project.
-Eric
> On Feb 10, 2019, at 9:38 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I need to rip a DRM-free, home video from a DVD.
>
> What is the name of a good, free if possible, VoiceOver
Well,
Even if apple were to dispense with their computer/datapad/idevice lines, they
would still be profitable as a cloud storage and electronic publisher with at
least $150 billion annually in sales. One other thing they could do, bring back
licensed OS X on third party hardware and then just
the space from only half the disks used.
> Choose RAID 5 instead; then you'll be getting the disk space from n-minus-1
> times the size of the smallest disk (see above), and you can always add more,
> one at a time, unlike a mirrored stripe or striped mirror, where you'll have
tead; then you'll be getting the disk space from n-minus-1
> times the size of the smallest disk (see above), and you can always add more,
> one at a time, unlike a mirrored stripe or striped mirror, where you'll have
> to add two disks at a time.
>
>
>
> HTH
>
>
AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote:
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> Thanks so much for that
> I will get another 4 TB Hard today.
> but can you tell me please, where can i start?
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>> On Dec 17, 2018, at 7:40 AM, Eric Oyen > <mailto:eric.o...@gmail.com>> wrote:
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>> No. Both d
No. Both drives have to be the same size for any type of raid. It’s a
requirement of the specification.
Mixing differing sized drives in the same raid causes big problems (usually
with cylinder allocation, numbering and other issues). Also, if the smallest
drive is the first in the raid, any
Well, I use night owl myself. It’s a simple interface design that works well
with screen readers. There are some things it can’t do, but those are small
sacrifices
I haven’t tried any of the other twitter clients that might still be available
for the Mac.
-Eric
> On Dec 15, 2018, at 8:14
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