My thoughts on both iTunes! Mac or PC.

2014-11-14 Thread Colin Matthews
Hi! OK not being a Windows user but hearing Tom’s podcast and other users descriptions of what they have to do! I think the windows version of iTunes might be much better if you did not have those Read only options! If I understand correctly it sounds like you get 2 lists of the same thing one

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2014-06-21 Thread rhondaprincess
- Original Message - From: Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy hayasim...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 12:10 PM Subject: Mac and pc Hi folks, I'm trying to decide whether I should get a Mac laptop or a pc. I am fairly sure I want a Mac, but I

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2014-06-19 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 5:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mac and pc It would seem to me that if you're going to post such a question to an iPhone list, you're going to get a lot of opinions in favor of the Mac, and rightfully so. Hopefully this person

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2014-06-19 Thread David Chittenden
- Original Message - From: David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 3:46 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Yes, Joseph, I use the Mac to produce PhD level, strictly and precisely formatted papers. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA

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2014-06-18 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Hi folks, I'm trying to decide whether I should get a Mac laptop or a pc. I am fairly sure I want a Mac, but I want to know how well the Mac can cope with a document that was written and formatted on a pc and more importantly, vice versa. Macs are very uncommon here and I have to be able to

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2014-06-18 Thread Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy
Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy hayasim...@gmail.com Date: 18 Jun 2014 21:54:39 GMT+3 To: VIPhone viphone+subconf...@googlegroups.com Subject: Mac and PC Hi folks, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone

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2014-06-18 Thread todd patkus
Message - From: Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy hayasim...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 22:10:04 +0300 Subject: Mac and pc Hi folks, I'm trying to decide whether I should get a Mac laptop or a pc. I am fairly sure I want a Mac

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2014-06-18 Thread Alex Hall
...@gmail.com Date: 18 Jun 2014 21:54:39 GMT+3 To: VIPhone viphone+subconf...@googlegroups.com Subject: Mac and PC Hi folks, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members

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2014-06-18 Thread Alex Hall
- Original Message - From: Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy hayasim...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 22:10:04 +0300 Subject: Mac and pc Hi folks, I'm trying to decide whether I should get a Mac laptop or a pc. I am fairly sure I want

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2014-06-18 Thread todd patkus
. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:59:50 -0400 Subject: Re: Mac and pc There is a lot more to it than that, and your assertion that Mac software is more expensive is simply not true. Pages, Keynote

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2014-06-18 Thread Alex Hall
Subject: Re: Mac and pc There is a lot more to it than that, and your assertion that Mac software is more expensive is simply not true. Pages, Keynote, and Numbers are all free on new Macs, while it costs at least $100 (usually more) for similar applications on Windows. The Mac includes

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2014-06-18 Thread May McDonald Homuth
Date sent: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:59:50 -0400 Subject: Re: Mac and pc There is a lot more to it than that, and your assertion that Mac software is more expensive is simply not true. Pages, Keynote, and Numbers are all free on new Macs, while it costs at least $100 (usually more) for similar

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2014-06-18 Thread John Panarese
any problems with PC at all. You do not have enough proof to prove what you believe! No arguments here. Thanks. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:59:50 -0400 Subject: Re: Mac and pc

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2014-06-18 Thread Keith Bundy
with PC at all. You do not have enough proof to prove what you believe! No arguments here. Thanks. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:59:50 -0400 Subject: Re: Mac and pc There is a lot more to it than

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2014-06-18 Thread alberto
! No arguments here. Thanks. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:59:50 -0400 Subject: Re: Mac and pc There is a lot more to it than that, and your assertion that Mac software is more expensive is simply

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2014-06-18 Thread Gerardo Corripio
- From: Alex Hallmehg...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Date sent: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:59:50 -0400 Subject: Re: Mac and pc There is a lot more to it than that, and your assertion that Mac software is more expensive is simply not true. Pages, Keynote, and Numbers are all free on new Macs

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2014-06-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
something to be said for choosing what you know. When I got my Mac, I considered very carefully that I'd have to crawl before I could walk. It took me about a month to get up to speed, but each person's mileage will vary. Remember that you can use your iDevice with either the Mac or PC. Good luck

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2014-06-18 Thread alberto
: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:59:50 -0400 Subject: Re: Mac and pc There is a lot more to it than that, and your assertion that Mac software is more expensive is simply not true. Pages, Keynote, and Numbers are all free on new Macs, while it costs at least $100 (usually more) for similar applications

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 12:10 PM Subject: Mac and pc Hi folks, I'm trying to decide whether I should get a Mac laptop or a pc. I am fairly sure I want a Mac, but I want to know how well the Mac can cope with a document that was written and formatted

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
. Joseph - Original Message - From: Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 12:59 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc There is a lot more to it than that, and your assertion that Mac software is more expensive is simply not true. Pages, Keynote

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2014-06-18 Thread todd patkus
: Re: Mac and pc I was referring to jaws. Many more people use jaws then window eyes or at least that is how it was in the past. On Jun 18, 2014, at 3:55 PM, Gerardo Corripio gera1...@gmail.com wrote: You mentioned that with the PC you have to purchase a screen reader for a $1000? Remember

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2014-06-18 Thread todd patkus
: Re: Mac and pc I was referring to jaws. Many more people use jaws then window eyes or at least that is how it was in the past. On Jun 18, 2014, at 3:55 PM, Gerardo Corripio gera1...@gmail.com wrote: You mentioned that with the PC you have to purchase a screen reader for a $1000? Remember

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2014-06-18 Thread todd patkus
: Re: Mac and pc I was referring to jaws. Many more people use jaws then window eyes or at least that is how it was in the past. On Jun 18, 2014, at 3:55 PM, Gerardo Corripio gera1...@gmail.com wrote: You mentioned that with the PC you have to purchase a screen reader for a $1000? Remember

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2014-06-18 Thread David Chittenden
If you get a Mac with at least 8 GB RAM, you will be able to run any version of Windows on it using fusion or bootcamp. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 19 Jun 2014, at 7:10, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 2:21 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Please. I've been around PCs for nearly twenty years and used every flavor of Windows up to 8. I have a desktop and laptop here running Windows. I can surely agree with what Alex asserts from personal experience and from having worked

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2014-06-18 Thread alberto
formatted and complex documents. I'm sure sighted people can do this on a Mac, but we're talking a Mac and VoiceOver. Joseph - Original Message - From: John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 2:21 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc

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2014-06-18 Thread David Chittenden
, 2014 2:21 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Please. I've been around PCs for nearly twenty years and used every flavor of Windows up to 8. I have a desktop and laptop here running Windows. I can surely agree with what Alex asserts from personal experience and from having worked with dozens

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
Please convey Journal, title, and author(s) of one of these papers so I can try to dig it up in--psych info--I imagine. Joseph - Original Message - From: David Chittenden dchitten...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 3:46 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc

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2014-06-18 Thread May McDonald Homuth
...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 2:21 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Please. I've been around PCs for nearly twenty years and used every flavor of Windows up to 8. I have a desktop and laptop here running Windows. I can surely agree with what Alex

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
of Mac in a university setting. Joseph - Original Message - From: May McDonald Homuth m...@canadianlynx.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:06 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Yes, the mac does just fine for school purposes. I use mine just fine. And I am a blind

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2014-06-18 Thread May McDonald Homuth
- From: May McDonald Homuth m...@canadianlynx.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:06 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Yes, the mac does just fine for school purposes. I use mine just fine. And I am a blind user and rely on voiceover. May, still waiting to hear from

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2014-06-18 Thread alberto
McDonald Homuth m...@canadianlynx.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:06 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Yes, the mac does just fine for school purposes. I use mine just fine. And I am a blind user and rely on voiceover. May, still waiting to hear from GDB *slow

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
- Original Message - From: May McDonald Homuth m...@canadianlynx.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:21 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Joseph are you being picky just to be picking? If you don't know how successful a mac is in a university setting and others do, then leave

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2014-06-18 Thread John Panarese
@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:06 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Yes, the mac does just fine for school purposes. I use mine just fine. And I am a blind user and rely on voiceover. May, still waiting to hear from GDB *slow pokes* May, still waiting to hear from GDB *slow pokes

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
: Mac and pc Excuse me you don't know what each person studies therefore you can't make those judgments. If you got those types of opinions you should consider really taking a deep look at yourself and seeing how biased your opinion is. For one I am a college student and did I tell you what field I

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2014-06-18 Thread alia robinson
what in the world is wrong with everybody lately, everyone jumping down throats, and flaming left and right, and making blanket statements i.e. you're wrong I'm right. Maybe we should all, me included, step back and take a break. there is no need for us to state opinions as facts, and call each

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
regardless of age. Joseph - Original Message - From: John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:30 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Talk about a foolishly arrogant answer. I love when people make asses of themselves on public lists

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2014-06-18 Thread alberto
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:22 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Excuse me you don't know what each person studies therefore you can't make those judgments. If you got those types of opinions you should consider really taking a deep look at yourself and seeing how biased your opinion

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
: Re: Mac and pc what in the world is wrong with everybody lately, everyone jumping down throats, and flaming left and right, and making blanket statements i.e. you're wrong I'm right. Maybe we should all, me included, step back and take a break. there is no need for us to state opinions

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2014-06-18 Thread John Panarese
Message - From: John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:30 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Talk about a foolishly arrogant answer. I love when people make asses of themselves on public lists. When you really know what people

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2014-06-18 Thread May McDonald Homuth
It's not everyone just one person who feels he must jump on every email that comes through. In short, we have an attention seeker tonight. Hopefully in these zillions of emails the person that asked the question was able to find their answer. May, still waiting to hear from GDB *slow pokes*

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
that--I'll look it up. Smile. Joseph - Original Message - From: John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:39 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Ah. List troll. I get it now. There's always one in the crowd. I thought so, and thanks

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2014-06-18 Thread Joseph FreeTech
...@canadianlynx.ca To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:46 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc It's not everyone just one person who feels he must jump on every email that comes through. In short, we have an attention seeker tonight. Hopefully in these zillions of emails the person

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2014-06-18 Thread Christopher Chaltain
on the flip side of this coin. I just hope I'm not on any of those other lists. BTW, this doesn't seem very on topic to me, at least not for an iPhone list. I know you can use a PC or Mac to interact with your iPhone, but that argument would pretty much make it pointless to even have a topic

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2014-06-18 Thread Anthony Vece
It's a matter of personal preference. Sent from my iPhone 5s! On Jun 18, 2014, at 3:10 PM, Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy hayasim...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, I'm trying to decide whether I should get a Mac laptop or a pc. I am fairly sure I want a Mac, but I want to know how well the

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2014-06-18 Thread Betty Emmons
Subject: Re: Mac and pc Whatever you choose to do, there are pros and cons, of course. If you switch to a Mac, you will be learning a new operating system and a new screen reader, and you'll have to allow time and effort for that. If you are up to it, it has the potential of being very

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2014-06-18 Thread John Panarese
printed materials? I am aware that phones can scan documents. I have a lot of scanning Betty Emmons - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:58 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Whatever you choose to do

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2014-06-18 Thread Alex Hall
- Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:58 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Whatever you choose to do, there are pros and cons, of course. If you switch to a Mac, you will be learning a new operating

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2014-06-18 Thread alberto
of scanning Betty Emmons - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 4:58 PM Subject: Re: Mac and pc Whatever you choose to do, there are pros and cons, of course. If you switch to a Mac, you will be learning

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2014-06-18 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 5:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mac and pc It would seem to me that if you're going to post such a question to an iPhone list, you're going to get a lot of opinions in favor of the Mac, and rightfully so. Hopefully this person is also posting this question