But a 2-3-4 year old Mac will usually be able to use the latest operating system, but no hardware support after 2 years with Applecare.
On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 16:24:17 -0400, net bat via Talk wrote: > > no license. but how much would a new mac cost every 5 years when > apple stops all support for the operateing system, and security > upgrades. > > -----Original Message----- From: Van Lant, Robin via Talk > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 1:11 PM > To: net bat ; Window-Eyes Discussion List > Cc: Van Lant, Robin > Subject: RE: Considering VoiceOver > > I think her point is that she won't have to pay to maintain a > screen reader license once on a Mac platform. I like Voiceover > on my phone, but cannot bring myself to invest in a Mac, > especially while still using Windows at work. NVDA is certainly > a nice option to keep the cost out of the Windows picture. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Talk > <[email protected]> On > Behalf Of net bat via Talk > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 1:30 PM > To: via Talk <[email protected]> > Cc: net bat <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Considering VoiceOver > > try the free n v d a. and jaws is a lot easier to upgrade then the i phone. > you will have the same problem if you are going to use the i phone. > it has to be updated about twice per year > you need a i tunes account and computer to upgrade it. > and half the time i have to restore the phone because the upgrade failed. > you will have virtually no access to any files saved on the phone like you > have > with windows. > after about 3 years apple will not give any more upgrades for the phone. > the same with a apple mac. > it gets to the point where you will get a pop up telling you you need to get a > new computer when you try to upgrade safari. my neace hit this point last year > on her 5 year old mac. > etc. etc. > > > > -----Original Message----- From: George Savory via Talk > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 10:57 AM > To: Window-Eyes Discussion List > Cc: George Savory > Subject: Considering VoiceOver > > Listers, > Been using Win-Eyes since Win-Eyes 3X. As Win-Eyes will not be > updated, I am strongly considering going to VoiceOver on Apple. Using > VoiceOver on my iPhone with Safari works perfectly. 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