I'd lik eto see both noone is forcing anyone to read the big stuff all at once u I for one would love an everything abtou the mac book jus like I'd lie to be ale to ptu on a book and jus tlisten about learnign what it relaly takes to start writing coco code I cant absorb html click here cick there files I want an actua ook on audio of course tha ti can just listen and concentrate othe inforation not on click ehre and here
On Apr 14, 2011, at 1:13 AM, Johchi wrote: > On 4/11/2011 8:02 PM, Chris Norman wrote: >> Hiya mate, >> Glad you found it useful. I've never before messed about with the >> settings, just been on a long list of "things to do, when there's >> nothing more interesting to do" LOL. I don't know about any central >> repository for information, I'd say the best way for people to >> assimilate (for want of a better word) new information, is just to sit >> back, and sponge on these lists, because there's some great folks on >> here, Rays last post proves that really. I mean, here I am, been using >> a Mac for everything for about 4 or 5 years now, and I'm still >> learning new stuff, like that voiceover command f10 thing that someone >> posted in (can't remember who). A "Newbie's guide to the mac", would >> be a fundamentally bad idea in my opinion, because the sheer bulk of >> information, is more likely to scare the living shit out of new users, >> rather than enlighten them, whereas, if they just sit back, and listen >> and learn, they're going to be drip-fed new info, which means they're >> more likely to take it in (little and often and all that), as well as >> not be overwealmed by all the new tech stuff. >> >> HTH, and sorry for the ramble LOL. >> >> On Apr 11, 1:40 pm, Scott Ford<scotte.f...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi Chris, >>> I would like to mention that this is one of those cases the I must >>> have missed, because I did not know that bit of information. I realize >>> that the one liners are not saposto happen, however I occasionally like to >>> see basic information. I am not calling for a clutter of information to >>> the list, however if someone has compiled nuggets that could be posted for >>> newbees and thick folks such as myself I would appreciate this. >>> Additionally if there is a compiled list of outdated techniques and piths >>> that have been dispelled, they may be helpful for people. Again thank you >>> for this message. >>> Sincerely, >>> Scott On Apr 11, 2011, at 7:10 AM, Chris Norman wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Hiya all, >>>> I imagine that most people have already figured this out, but I found >>>> something cool this morning regarding growl. >>>> If you go to system preferences, to the growl preference pain, and >>>> "Display preferences", third tab, set the default notification type to >>>> anything except smoke, and notifications become automagically accessible. >>>> I'm using Notify OS X, but you could probably use anything. >>>> HTH,. >>>> Take care, >>>> Chris Norman >>>> Email and MSN: chris.norm...@googlemail.com >>>> Skype [and iChat]: chris.norman7[@mac.com] >>>> Follow my music on Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/thechrisnormanproject >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group >>>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> Well for me the rambel is just fine because, although I am not yet a Mac >> owner, I am learning a heck of a lot and that it is not such a scary move >> from Windows to a Mac afterall. Why? Because of good folk like yourself on >> great lists like this one. So thanks for this list and keep rambeling on >> brother! > > Johnny Chilelli > > PS. There was a post I saw recently of someone who did come up with a site > where one can go to fined such a list member driven repository of Mac things > and such. I'll see if I can find the post and re-post it to this list if I > may do so if it's in accordance with this list rules. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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.