I love the online apple Store. It's simplicity itself, and given the number of products in it that really is an achievement. I can't wait for the App store either. Thank god they are pushing that out earlier than Lion! I really feel we have so much more support and infrastructure than Windows users will ever get!
Cheers Dave On 4 Dec 2010, at 12:19, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > Hello Oriol, > > You most likely will have to get it at an Apple Store. However, you can > probably pre-order the DVD in advance online at some point, and this is > actually very doable through the store itself. > > It's not going to be a digital download. Well, really, I can't say, but I > can't imagine since you need to actually restart your Mac to install the > upgrade. Of course, if there was a way to push it through Software Update, no > one knows. But that'd be highly inconvenient if you have to actually > reinstall Mac OS X 10.7. > > I'd gamble on a DVD as usual for the moment. > > Regards, > Nic > GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com > Facebook > Twitter > Skype: Kvalme > MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk > Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 > AIM: cincinster > > On Dec 4, 2010, at 1:14 PM, Oriol Gómez wrote: > >> I have a question about this actually. I'm getting a mac this >> christmas. Can I buy mac OS 10.7 as a digital download or am I forced >> to go to the apple store to get it? >> >> On 12/4/10, Nicolai Svendsen <chojiro1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi! >>> >>> Definitely agree with this. In fact, I hear that the Mac OS X 10.7, Lion, is >>> going to be a sort of "business" addition. Of course, I'm sure we all >>> remember the "truly amazing feature", but it sounds slightly illogical that >>> VoiceOver wouldn't handle tables properly in documents eventually. >>> >>> While VoiceOver actually does handle tables just fine, VoiceOver does not >>> announce them. That seems to be the big issue, and it is nice to know what >>> cells you're working with. >>> >>> If you are going to buy a Mac, though, you could go ahead and do it before >>> Lion is released. I have to wonder if Apple will do what they did with Snow >>> Leopard and lower the price for some Mac owners who purchased a Mac within a >>> certain period. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Nic >>> GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com >>> Facebook >>> Twitter >>> Skype: Kvalme >>> MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk >>> Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 >>> AIM: cincinster >>> >>> On Dec 4, 2010, at 9:55 AM, Chris Moore wrote: >>> >>>> If you can wait another 6 months, Mac 9S X 10.7 (Lion) will probably be >>>> out by then and it will come free with your new Mac. This will have even >>>> more VoiceOver goodies installed. Of course, if you do not want to wait >>>> that long, you can always upgrade your OS when Lion comes out, the beauty >>>> of the Mac is even blind users can install an OS without sighted >>>> assistance. >>>> >>>> I much prefer surfing on my Mac as I can whizz around web pages much >>>> quicker then I can on Windows with JAWS. Plus VoiceOver is more stable. >>>> >>>> Web browsing, Email and Skype and iTunes work very well with VoiceOver on >>>> the Mac. My only gripe is that Office for Mac is not accessible, that >>>> really would be the cherry on the cake for me. And it would be nice if >>>> some music packages were as accessible as Reaper and Sonar are on Windows, >>>> but the Mac is steadily coming along in those areas. >>>> >>>> Chris >>>> On 4 Dec 2010, at 07:15, Isaac Obie wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Rick, >>>>> Spreadsheets? You'd best go with a Macbook pro or an imac! Imacs are >>>>> powerful and can handle what you're doing...... >>>>> Isaac >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "richard watson" >>>>> <richard.watson15...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Sent: Friday, December 03, 2010 3:03 PM >>>>> Subject: mac vs jfw >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Good afternoon, >>>>>> my name is rick watson. Currently I have a 7 year old hp pc running >>>>>> windows xp media center and jaws for windows. I also have an iphone >>>>>> 3gs and love it! >>>>>> Because I realize that it is going to come time to replace the pc I am >>>>>> considering a mac. >>>>>> most uses include media, word processing, email, spreadsheets and web. >>>>>> anyone like to give me the pros and cons other than the obvious of >>>>>> price. >>>>>> thanks >>>>>> rick >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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