there are new components in iCal for OS X lion and some of which are a little 
on the unnecessary. I'm investigating this issue at present and will have some 
useful answers to all concerned in 24 hours.

lew

On 5 May 2012, at 22:04, Louie P. (Pete) Nalda wrote:

> Hi all,
> I'm not seeing the family and friends stuff that she's seeing. I wonder if 
> this is a new feature in Lion.  I do have delegates on the left hand side, as 
> well as work or home calendars.  I don't have any family or friend options.  
> I'm guessing this is a new feature of iCal in 10.7.  I'm still running 10.6.8 
> here.  It could explain why more people aren't seeing this, and thus, don't 
> know the answer.
> 
> On May 5, 2012, at 3:28 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> 
>> I do believe that this is getting a little bit out of hand here.  Jenny, My 
>> best advice to you is this.  The best way to learn to use any app is to just 
>> jump in and make use of it and be willing to make a mistake a time or two.  
>> How else you gonna learn anything about it?  My best advice for seaking help 
>> is that you consult the built in help for the apps you want help with when 
>> mere use and exploration seem not to get it done for you.  Honestly, it's 
>> not that we mind helping you, but, to be spoon fed the information all the 
>> time is, quite frankly, not the best way to learn; indeed, it is most likely 
>> the worst.  I would suggest that you take a step back from this and keep in 
>> mind the points that Scot raises here.  He does have some good points to 
>> make, and, I think that if you just step back from the emotion of the moment 
>> and give things a try, you will shock yourself at what you will learn and 
>> how quickly.
>> 
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
>> 
>> Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
>> 
>> Skype name:
>> barefootedray
>> 
>> Facebook:
>> facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On May 5, 2012, at 3:06 PM, Jenny Keller wrote:
>> 
>>> If I knew where to look for that information I wouldn't inconvenience 
>>> anyone with my question.
>>> 
>>> As far as wanting to be spoon fed, I can't help if I've tried to learn 
>>> things by pod casts and it completely overwhelms me and I end up more 
>>> frustrated and confused than I started out.
>>> 
>>> If that's the way people feel on this list, then tell me then, what is this 
>>> list for then if we can't ask simple questions and get simple answers.
>>> 
>>> If I'm going to be treated in this manner, I'll just not ask anything and 
>>> consider unsubscribing to this list altogether if it is too inconvenient 
>>> for me to ask questions without just being handed a pod cast.  
>>> 
>>> That, in my opinion, is taking the lazy way out anyway, cause it prevents 
>>> you from having to lower yourself to answer such a simple and insignificant 
>>> question.
>>> 
>>> Again, what is this list for if you can't get simple and understandable 
>>> answers to simple questions.
>>> 
>>> If I wanted a pod cast, I would've looked one up.
>>> 
>>> Excuse me for bothering those of you that are just too good to answer my 
>>> simple question.
>>> 
>>> Again, I'll just not say anything and again, if I can't get answers to 
>>> simple questions, but others do't get treated that way, then this list will 
>>> certainly leave my inbox.
>>> 
>>> Jenny
>>> On May 5, 2012, at 12:19 PM, Scott Howell wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Have you tried reading the help files? THey contain a lot of information 
>>>> and there is also Google. You really expect someone to produce a 
>>>> step-by-step tutorial on iCal just for you? No offense, but it seems to me 
>>>> that you have not researched the questions very thoroughly  on your own 
>>>> and just want to be spoon-fed the information. Asking for help is fine and 
>>>> encouraged, but it seems that you would ask only when you have already 
>>>> tried finding the answers elsewhere. There are plenty of resources and the 
>>>> podcast someone suggested is a great way to learn how to use an app.
>>>> Of course then you seem to get cross with folks because they won't just 
>>>> give you what you want when you want it and I hope you understand you are 
>>>> being unfair to those who are providing you the resources.
>>>> 
>>>> On May 5, 2012, at 11:05 AM, Jenny Keller wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I need to know what those lists like friends and family, and stuff are 
>>>>> for.  
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don't understand all that stuff, though I did learn how to delete a 
>>>>> reminder.  
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have a list of reminders and all of them are coming up though I thought 
>>>>> I had other reminders.  I don't see any old ones though.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Anyway, Pod Casts give me too much information at one time and a lot of 
>>>>> it I already know, or don't understand in the first place cause it's too 
>>>>> advanced for me, or doesn't tell me what I need till my mind is so 
>>>>> overloaded that I can't absorb any more information.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Anyway, could someone just tell me in baby steps what all that is for and 
>>>>> if you have my number, just call if you want to.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jenny
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