lol. I'm still a beginner when it comes to that then. We can probably discuss 
that one later.

Talke care.

S
On Nov 7, 2010, at 6:19 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote:

> Of course not. You can run from an external hard drive, boot from it even, 
> and have it as your main drive if you like. I've booted from a full carbon 
> copy cloner - made backup of my system, it really isn't at all difficult.
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> On Nov 7, 2010, at 9:14 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> 
>> but how would you restore from a usb drive?I thought you could only run 
>> voice over from the cd or from a cd and install that way?
>> 
>> S
>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 5:46 PM, Kaare Dehard wrote:
>> 
>>> think but not sure I read that the new air came with a flash drive version, 
>>> but not certain if they had the plans to extend it to other places or not...
>>> On 2010-11-07, at 8:39 PM, Ryan Mann wrote:
>>> 
>>>> So when the next OS after Snow Leopard comes out, you could ask for the OS 
>>>> on a USB flash drive instead of DVD?
>>>> 
>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 8:36 PM, Kaare Dehard wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> comes with a usb drive with the os on it for restore.
>>>>> On 2010-11-07, at 8:32 PM, Ryan Mann wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Since you don't have a CD drive, how would you upgrade the operating 
>>>>>> system?  If it was me, I wouldn't want to have to go without whatever 
>>>>>> new VoiceOver features are in the next cat.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 8:27 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I rarely use a CD drive, other than when at home.  So yes, if I needed 
>>>>>>> to use one, it would have to be an external.  Also, if you get an 11 
>>>>>>> inch which is what I have, you will need a card reader; the 13 inchers 
>>>>>>> have that built in but weight almost a pound more.  This old blind lady 
>>>>>>> wants lightweight in her dottage, smile!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Gotta go and eat some yummy chicken and drink some delicious wine!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Marlaina
>>>>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Oh nice. I do have a question though. No cd drive so I hear so I'm 
>>>>>>> guessing you use an external? I'm just curious in case I want to save 
>>>>>>> for one at class and leave my mbp at home. or what not.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> S
>>>>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 4:46 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Yah; I never said it was inexpensive, smile.  I sold my iPad to get 
>>>>>>>> it.  It does for me what  I 
>>>>>>>> had hoped the iPad would do.  but for me, Pages on iPad was really 
>>>>>>>> hinky, and sometimes my bt keyboard would just quit or other times the 
>>>>>>>> battery would be dead.  Pages told me after every character I typed 
>>>>>>>> that the word was miss spelled.  So if I wrote the word dog, instead 
>>>>>>>> of hearing d o g or dog, I'd hear word miss spelled word miss spelled 
>>>>>>>> word miss spelled.  I even turned off auto correction and still had 
>>>>>>>> the same problem.  I really wanted something light and reliable for 
>>>>>>>> business travel and this Air Book, as I like to call it, is just the 
>>>>>>>> thing.  The battery lasts me about 6 hours with VO echoing words as I 
>>>>>>>> type, and most of that time being typing time not reading time.  
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Marlaina
>>>>>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 4:34 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> OH nice, but if apple says it is going  to make it like the pc netbook 
>>>>>>>> the price is sure wrong. the average netbook is around $300 the 
>>>>>>>> macbook air is about $1000. But glad you like the air. I want to  try 
>>>>>>>> one one day. They sound cool for quick things like note taking in 
>>>>>>>> class o what not.
>>>>>>>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 2:07 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I am typing this message on a MacBook Air while flying home from 
>>>>>>>>> Reno, NV where yesterday, I used that same MacBook Air to take 9 
>>>>>>>>> hours worth of minutes during the American Council of the Blind Board 
>>>>>>>>> Meeting.  I am ACB Secretary, and this machine performs just like my 
>>>>>>>>> MacBook Pro but without all the weight.  I got the 11 inch size and 
>>>>>>>>> it is absolutely wonderful.
>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Marlaina Lieberg
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 1guide...@gmail.com
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Nov 6, 2010, at 8:42 AM, Kevin Shaw wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> The Macbook Air runs OS X Snow Leopard. It should be just as 
>>>>>>>>> accessible as any other Macbook.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Kevin
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