Hi Scott: Denver Co, home of the lousy broncos and the lousier rehab department. But hey, we do have some good computers here, and the best ones are still the Macs.:)
Carolyn Haas chaas0...@gmail.com On Oct 26, 2010, at 5:15 PM, Scott Ford wrote: > Hello, > May I as where you live? > Scott > > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carolyn Haas > Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 6:38 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Cc: Carolyn Haas > Subject: Re: Microsoft Office 2011 period > > Heather: I share your prospective. I just met with a rehab counsellor who > insists that there's really no place for the Mac in the work world. (she > also insists that since I'm doing ok with my Mac, I don't need a braille > display. Guess that's what I get for trying topfunction and be a part of a > new solution.:) > > This counsellor actually suggested I might want to move somewhere where they > have the money and clientele to afford to keep up with the new technologies. > She also basically said no one is going to pay me to do this kind of > exploration of helping discover and working toward of improvement of > alternative technologies. So, I feel more and more like it's mac-vs-pc, and > conform to the old ways, or you're on your own. Sorry for venting. Thanks > for reading. > > > Carolyn Haas > chaas0...@gmail.com > > > > On Oct 26, 2010, at 3:12 PM, heather kd5cbl wrote: > >> Bill is responsible for that robot they call narrator and he claims > windows is accessible. While our friends at Apple, actually have a real > screenreader built in to their system. So, Bill is not doing anyone any > favors by making us, windows users, go out an by screenreaders worth more > than their pc computers. I want to put a blind fold over his eyes and make > him use his own computer with just narrator, I am sure he would not get very > far! Also, anyone who has to use word 2010 with jaws, has to by another msa > or their job has too. And the mac users with voiceover, cant use it at all. > So he is an easy target. Otherwise, he would have wised up a long time ago > and had his own built in speech for windows but, he just does not care. I > am starting to use open office and pages more and the msword does not matter > that much anymore. Heather >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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.