BITS is the technology sub-group of the ACB. As mentioned in Rebecca's message
they have dues of $20/year which gives you access to their web site. ACB is the
American Council the Blind.
Best wishes,
Jonathan Cohn
> On Dec 8, 2021, at 02:57, Many of us <manyofus1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> what is bits? How do I subscribe?
> shirley
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Rebecca Skipper <mailto:skipper8...@gmail.com>
>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 8, 2021 7:53 AM
>> Subject: RE: Material for learning the mac
>>
>> Hope you got the Word file I sent.
>> If you are subscribed to BITS there is a Mac by the BITS monthly tutorial.
>>
>>
>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Many of us
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 8, 2021 2:50 AM
>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>> Subject: Re: Material for learning the mac
>>
>> Thanks Rebecca! This is all really helpful info!
>> shirley
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Rebecca Skipper <mailto:skipper8...@gmail.com>
>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 8, 2021 6:38 AM
>>> Subject: RE: Material for learning the mac
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>> National Braille Press has a book about the Mac that can be ordered in
>>> MSWord .
>>> https://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/MAC-BASICS-2021.html
>>> <https://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/MAC-BASICS-2021.html>
>>> You could try copying some user guides to Word on Applevis’s site.
>>> It has a lot of useful information on getting started with the Mac.
>>> https://www.applevis.com/new-to-mac <https://www.applevis.com/new-to-mac>
>>> Maybe you should start with this link.
>>> https://www.applevis.com/guides/beginners-guide-using-macos-voiceover
>>> <https://www.applevis.com/guides/beginners-guide-using-macos-voiceover>
>>> I will copy this article to MSWord and send it offlist.
>>> There are training courses free of charge.
>>> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgNJsQKMJrgakBEKzcZUKuA/videos?view=0&sort=dd&shelf_id=0
>>>
>>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgNJsQKMJrgakBEKzcZUKuA/videos?view=0&sort=dd&shelf_id=0>
>>> I hope others can add to this list.
>>>
>>>
>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Many of us
>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 7, 2021 10:35 PM
>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>> Subject: Material for learning the mac
>>>
>>> Has anyone got any material in text or word format on using and learning to
>>> use a mac?
>>> I'd really appreciate it if you could email me a copy at
>>> manyofus1...@gmail.com <mailto:manyofus1...@gmail.com>
>>> thanks!
>>> shirley
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