osx is much different than windows 98 though On Sep 24, 2011, at 11:06 AM, Paul Erkens wrote:
> Hi Cody, > The longer you wait with the upgrade to lion, the fewer people will know how > to do it because the experience vanishes from memory, being replaced by other > knowledge. And if you don't use it, you loose it. That's just how it goes. > I'm not unwilling to help someone install windows 98 with all its issues, > it's just that I don't remember anymore which issues there were, and what > again to do about them. So if whoever does not get help, it doesn't mean that > people are simply refusing. > On Sep 24, 2011, at 3:29 AM, Cody wrote: > >> No, the only reason you'd have a hard time finding someone to help you is if >> people just don't want to help you or refuse to. There will always be >> helpful people around. >> On Sep 23, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I heard if I wait too long it will be harder to find someone to help me. >>> Is that true? If not I don't have a problem staying right where I am. >>> >>> Jenny and her goofy guide Brooks >>> On Sep 23, 2011, at 6:19 PM, Cody wrote: >>> >>>> My question to you is if you are a new be, do you really need to upgrade >>>> to lion, many people are having problems, not me personally, but I suggest >>>> staying with snow for now. However, if you really must upgrade I can walk >>>> you through the process. please email me privately cdog2...@gmail.com and >>>> I will provide you with my phone number. >>>> >>>> Cody >>>> On Sep 23, 2011, at 7:13 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: >>>> >>>>> hello everyone, >>>>> >>>>> I am a complete newby when it comes to the mac and I need to be verbally >>>>> talked through installing lion on a mac mini that has snow leopard on it. >>>>> I just got the computer in June. >>>>> >>>>> Is there any way that someone can give me their phone number or vice >>>>> versa so that we could do it on the phone cause I just don't understand >>>>> the instructions on e-mail. >>>>> >>>>> I'm sorry to have to bother you with this. >>>>> >>>>> I usually check my messages once a day so I'll check this some time on >>>>> saturday afternoon. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance for your help. >>>>> >>>>> Jenny and her goofy guide Brooks >>>>> On Sep 22, 2011, at 9:36 PM, Sunshine wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> okay, now that drag and drop is great in Lion. But I have a small >>>>>> problem in Disk Utility Restore operation: >>>>>> >>>>>> I am trying to make my own Lion Installer USB disk using the Lion disk >>>>>> from the App Store. The problem I am having has to do with dragging >>>>>> the USB disk to the destination. >>>>>> >>>>>> First, I can do other actions well like selecting the disk from the >>>>>> Disk table and mark it for drag with VO-comma. I then also select the >>>>>> Restore tab. I can drag the lion image to the source, and fortunately >>>>>> there is the Image Button that opens a dialog box for choosing the >>>>>> image. Now the issue is with dropping the disk to the destination: >>>>>> even if I drag the usb disk or its partition, VO always says, "fails >>>>>> to drop on the destination icon". >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there another way to place a disk into the destination other than >>>>>> drag and drop? If drag and drop is the only way, did anyone ever >>>>>> succeed in dropping the disk there? How do I do it? 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