not going to saying other than "badly deleted word account from a mail i was seeing when i saw her mail.:) and chriss...nope i would never use such a language in a mail. ya know girl and our image and all that
/sandi On Apr 3, 2009, at 6:35 PM, Chris Gilland wrote: > > Um, Eck skeuz? me? Sue your c***? Excuse me? I r'r'reely! hope you > didn't mean the word ending with the letters, n t. I find that word > obscenely! offensive! If I hear language not just from you, but > anyone! on > list again of this nature I? w'will! leave, no questions asked. I > am on > your side and agree with your feeling of stance, however, in all do > respect, > mam, that was extremely obscenely vile/vulgar! Please in all do > respect for > my sake, try to choicen your words a bit. I know you starred it > out, and > thank you for that, but that word r'really! did offend me honestly. > No need > to apologise, you didn't know, just in the future, all that I ask, > in all do > respect, is please be more careful with your phraising. That word > is a > spoiler to me based on something in my childhood that happened. I > won't go > into it though. > > Chris. > > > Want great web hosting packages, affordable audio production support, > on-site computer support, affordible audio tutorials, and more? > Check us > out online today. > > http://www.BlindPerspectives.net > > Chris Gilland: Admin and founder of Blind Perspectives > > Phone: Toll-Free: 1-877-222-0049 - Mon-Fri 8AM-5:30PM Eastern Time > (Closed > on holidays) > Sales: sa...@blindperspectives.net > Billing: bill...@blindperspectives.net > Technical Support: supp...@blindperspectives.net > > ©2009 Blind Perspectives®: All Rights Reserved > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "sandi sørensen" <sandi1...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 3:50 AM > Subject: Re: Installing Leopard on a Netbook > > > > hey. :) > just for the record... keep in mind that. The law never mind if you > are blind of unable to use the little cute netbook without osx on it > says it is illegal to do it. > Meaning that apple can at anytime and with all right law in hand and > all that sue your cu***. With that said. Would i do it? > Not really it is alittle like buying a chevy and laying an lycomming > in it. > I mean... why not go out getting a netbook and be legal and lay > linux on it? > It would even be able to speak greek outta the box. > > > /sandi > On Apr 3, 2009, at 5:55 PM, ben mustill-rose wrote: > >> >> Wow, lots of questions, here goes: >> I went on Google and typed in "install leopard netbook" without the >> quotes. the first site in the results is the one to which I'm >> referring. I'm wondering if anyone has done this or if you think it >> would be successful/easy for me to do. Let's keep it hypothetical to >> avoid legal drama. Keep in mind that I don't have any experience >> with >> terminal or partitioning etc and the first parts of the installation >> probably wouldn't use sound, since the author said he installed that >> driver later. I would be relying on sighted assistance from someone >> who's not too technically-oriented but who can follow instructions if >> they're clear. The first site made sense but one of the links on it >> got very technical so my head is spinning. The one thing I doubt I >> need to worry about is resolution since I can't see it anyway. >> Follow the instructions and you should be fine; just make sure that >> someones done it on the aspire before you get one so you can be sure >> it workss - partitions can get very messed up very quickly but again, >> follow the instructions; personally I think that partitioning is >> pretty obvious but meh, each to there own - you won't kill anything >> so >> give it a go. >> >> I have the installation disks that came with my Macbook so I'm >> assuming >> that's Leopard? What's the difference, tech-wise, between that and >> the other version they mentioned on the site? >> The one that i'm guessing they mensioned is a modified version of >> leopard - ie: not the disks that came with your mb. You would have to >> learn how to use bit torrent, download and then burn the os they are >> speaking about and do it like that. >> Can it work on any netbook with similar specs? >> no! as I said ^, don't be the first to try it, be sure someones done >> it before. >> Does it still have VoiceOver on it? >> yes, talking install might not work; on some netbooks the headphone >> port or the speakers might not work. >> what would I need to do differently if I used my copy, cause he still >> talked about using a modified version, even though he chose a >> licensed >> copy. >> He's being sneaky to try and avoid a few grey airias of the apple >> licencing agreement. He's not actually using original leopard disks; >> he's using the hacked version and purchasing a leopard licence for >> that hacked version; in other words, he's using a hacked version, >> going out and buying a set of leopard disks and then not putting the >> lajit disks anywhere nere his netbook. >> Now say I got an Acer - Aspire One Netbook with Intel® Atom™ >> Processor >> N270 (either with the 120 or 160 gb hard drive and the six-cell >> battery, unless there's a better one under 9 inches and under $350 >> tops out there). Would I need to get special drivers for the >> netbook? >> Perhaps, but if its been done before then that shouldn't be a >> problem. >> I have an external cd/dvd rom drive and am wondering if I could just >> hook it up to the usb port on the netbook or would I need to get a >> drive specifically for that brand? It did work on my desktop without >> me installing any drivers, so I don't see why not. >> Yes, should work fine in osx, windows or what ever you want to put >> on it. >> What did he mean when he talked about having to get a wireless card. >> The Acer would >> one built-in and I have broadband from Verizon. Would I still need >> to >> get a special card or would it recognise my connection like the Mac >> does? >> No, in that case, it wouldn't be able to use your wireless, you'd >> either have to get a different card or not use wireless at all. >> Unless >> I am mistakened, the only cards that work in this situation are mini >> pci ones, so you'd have to open your new pet up and void its >> worranty. >> I'd still do it; sounds like it could be fun. >> Thanks. >> >> On 04/04/2009, Tiffany D <tiffani...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I went on Google and typed in "install leopard netbook" without the >>> quotes. the first site in the results is the one to which I'm >>> referring. I'm wondering if anyone has done this or if you think it >>> would be successful/easy for me to do. Let's keep it hypothetical >>> to >>> avoid legal drama. Keep in mind that I don't have any experience >>> with >>> terminal or partitioning etc and the first parts of the installation >>> probably wouldn't use sound, since the author said he installed that >>> driver later. I would be relying on sighted assistance from someone >>> who's not too technically-oriented but who can follow instructions >>> if >>> they're clear. The first site made sense but one of the links on it >>> got very technical so my head is spinning. The one thing I doubt I >>> need to worry about is resolution since I can't see it anyway. I >>> have >>> the installation disks that came with my Macbook so I'm assuming >>> that's Leopard? What's the difference, tech-wise, between that and >>> the other version they mentioned on the site? Can it work on any >>> netbook with similar specs? Does it still have VoiceOver on it? >>> what >>> would I need to do differently if I used my copy, cause he still >>> talked about using a modified version, even though he chose a >>> licensed >>> copy. >>> >>> Now say I got an Acer - Aspire One Netbook with Intel® Atom™ >>> Processor >>> N270 (either with the 120 or 160 gb hard drive and the six-cell >>> battery, unless there's a better one under 9 inches and under $350 >>> tops out there). Would I need to get special drivers for the >>> netbook? >>> I have an external cd/dvd rom drive and am wondering if I could just >>> hook it up to the usb port on the netbook or would I need to get a >>> drive specifically for that brand? It did work on my desktop >>> without >>> me installing any drivers, so I don't see why not. What did he mean >>> when he talked about having to get a wireless card. The Acer would >>> one built-in and I have broadband from Verizon. Would I still need >>> to >>> get a special card or would it recognise my connection like the Mac >>> does? Thanks. >>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Kind regards, BEN. >> >> email: bmustillr...@gmail.com >> msn: benmustillr...@hotmail.com >> web: http://www.bmr.me.uk (under construction) >> >>> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---