A vpn account is certainly worth thinking about, however, i’m not so much helped by US specific info here in Sweden, it’s the local things i would have wanted. Still many thanks. /Krister
> 16 juni 2016 kl. 15:13 skrev Scott Granados <sc...@qualityip.net>: > > Also remember though your Government is highly highly restrictive and also > from what I hear and I’m glad to be corrected but crazy on the taxes side. > Again I may be the product of propaganda so I’ll take your word as a citizen > over anything I hear on the media.:) > > That being said, I think governments also pose barriers to entry for Apple > and other companies. Don’t know about your country but for example I know > some of the Middle Eastern countries are problematic because they want to be > able to monitor the communications and don’t want the security features > enabled. Blackberry also ran in to this in the Saudi market. I believe the > US sold them a Naris Systems 6400 to solve that problem.:) > > So it might be apple’s fault but it might be a larger issue. I’m happy to > give out VPN accounts if having a US IP would be of any value to circumvent > some of this. > > > > On 6/16/16, 8:03 AM, "Krister Ekstrom" <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on > behalf of kris...@kristersplace.com> wrote: > > Thanks, but Siri in Sweden is for some reason very limited in what it can do > for us. I don’t think we can get sports scores, and i know we can’t get what > movies are playing if it’s not so that i make a syntax error of some kind but > i doubt it i’m afraid. I don’t know if we can book tables on restaurants, a > thing i very much doubt. That’s the really tragic thing about Apple these > days. The features they present nowadays aren’t worldwide, they are mostly > anglocentric and maybe also available in countries like Germany, France, > Italy and the other countries ”that count”. Sweden is like earth is described > in the hitchhikers guide to the galaxy, ”a small insignificant planet in the > western spiral arm of the galaxy”. By that i mean that Sweden’s not a planet, > but it’s small and insignificant, thus no cool and/or useful features for us. > /Krister > >> 16 juni 2016 kl. 11:21 skrev Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com>: >> >> I find it hard to believe that the Swedish siri is dummer than the >> austrailian or American siri versions? >> >> The Swedish are pretty dam smart people >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg >> Sent: Thursday, 16 June 2016 3:48 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: any thoughts on Mac OS Sierra? >> >> Hi! >> WWhat i meant was that in the Swedish version of Siri you can not ask her to >> do calculating operations as you can in the english one. >> /A >>> 15 juni 2016 kl. 11:06 skrev Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com>: >>> >>> Yeah I'm confused >>> >>> Doesn't 2+2 in Swedish also equal 4 or is it something different in >>> swedan >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark >>> Gilland >>> Sent: Wednesday, 15 June 2016 11:51 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: any thoughts on Mac OS Sierra? >>> >>> What would the english equivalent be of what she'll return, if you try? >>> Just curious. >>> --- >>> Christopher Gilland >>> JAWS Certified, 2016. >>> Training Instructor. >>> >>> clgillan...@gmail.com >>> Phone: (704) 256-8010. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Anders Holmberg" <and...@pipkrokodil.se> >>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 6:49 PM >>> Subject: Re: any thoughts on Mac OS Sierra? >>> >>> >>> Hi! >>> Yes but for small countries like Sweden Apple could do more work with Siri. >>> You can’t even ask her what 2 plus 2 is in swedish. >>> /A >>>> 14 juni 2016 kl. 22:44 skrev Scott Granados <sc...@qualityip.net>: >>>> >>>> Siri is also great at finding out what aircraft are flying over head, >>>> doing complex math calculations and all sorts of wolfram alpha sorts >>>> of stuff. That’s one of the things I find most useful. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 6/14/16, 3:37 PM, "Christopher-Mark Gilland" >>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of clgillan...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I totally agree. I think it's subjective. It's all about your use, >>>>> and your workflow. I happen to swear by it, although I respect >>>>> those who may not care for it, and don't plan to bash those who don't. >>>>> --- >>>>> Christopher Gilland >>>>> JAWS Certified, 2016. >>>>> Training Instructor. >>>>> >>>>> clgillan...@gmail.com >>>>> Phone: (704) 256-8010. >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Pete Nalda" <lpna...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: "MacVisionaries group" <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 2:18 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: any thoughts on Mac OS Sierra? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> One man’s trash is another’s treasure as they say, Siri certainly >>>>> isn’t trash to many, and I do think many will enjoy having on their >>>>> desktop. I do find siri helpful for web searches, or asking the >>>>> weather forecast. >>>>> >>>>>> On Jun 14, 2016, at 12:48 PM, Krister Ekstrom >>>>>> <kris...@kristersplace.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Why is Siri so important? I hardly use it on my iPhone and i >>>>>> probably won’t use it on the Mac assuming it will be available in >>>>>> Sweden that is. >>>>>> /Krister >>>>>> >>>>>>> 14 juni 2016 kl. 19:32 skrev Ray Foret jr <rforet7...@comcast.net>: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Folks, looks like we will be getting Siri when Mac OS Sierra comes >>>>>>> out this Fall. During the keynote yesterday, they used Samantha >>>>>>> as the voice so I’m not sure if the Mac will be getting the voices >>>>>>> we’ve been enjoying on our iPHones for a little while now. Just >>>>>>> wondered if anybody had their own impressions of Mac OS Sierra >>>>>>> yet? 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