[mac4theblind] Re: Strange and startling dream
- From: Scott Granados <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 13:57:01 +0000
Actually, the Mac is not more expensive when you add in the cost of the screen
reader. Remember you need to add a grand or so if you’re installing JFW on
that new machine so add that to the cost. Voice Over is included for free so
that cost is already covered.
On Mar 23, 2015, at 9:20 AM, Lena Contreras <contreras_lena@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes. My Mac is approaching five years old. When I had my other windows
> laptops, when they were around four years old they would start acting
> strangely. They would crash for no reason the speech would stop working and I
> would have to reboot or other strange things would happen. So far, my Mac is
> running fine. I know Friends that have eight or nine-year-old Max that are
> running well but won't support the latest OSX. When somebody's getting a new
> computer, I recommend a Macintosh. But some of my friends are Fred to make
> the switch because of having to relearn things. Also the Mac is more
> expensive and they want to spend less on the computer. And some of my
> computer geek friends don't like the "control "that Apple has.
> Lena
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
>> On Mar 23, 2015, at 5:31 AM, Scott Granados <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> +1 Microsoft has scarred me too. It’s hard to get over that level of bad
>> design and lack of security.
>>
>>> On Mar 22, 2015, at 11:47 AM, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, I keep having this nightmare that I still have to use
>>> Windows to train a few clients, but it's actually reality and not some bad
>>> dream. I guess, in your case, the psychological scars remain ...
>>>
>>>
>>> Take Care
>>>
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>>>> On Mar 22, 2015, at 10:30 AM, Lena Contreras <contreras_lena@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I was listening to a couple podcasts yesterday about the new Apple MacBook
>>>> and Apple Watch. Last night I had a strange dream. I dreamt that I was
>>>> typing away on a laptop who's screen would not stay open and I had to lay
>>>> it down flat on the table like an iPad. It didn't bother me though because
>>>> I was listening to the voice and did not need to see the screen and an
>>>> angle.
>>>> I remember I was typing and all of a sudden realize that there was no
>>>> voice feedback. When I checked to see if the computer was running it had
>>>> crashed. I somehow knew that it was a Windows machine and wondered why I
>>>> did not hear the sound I had originally used to tell me when the computer
>>>> was crashing. I remember feeling frustrated and thinking that I should get
>>>> a Mac. I just thought it was very weird to have this dream when my MacBook
>>>> Pro is running well and I have not touched a Windows computer in about
>>>> five years. Funny how the brain works.
>>>> Lena
>>>>
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