Ok, what about you guys that have Mac Book Airs? I'blind have to find out if she wants to use BARD. I suspect she would want to do that, but I haven't asked her.
On Dec 3, 2012, at 8:39 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't have a idfferent mac (yet) so can't say for sure. What I can say is > that 2gb is not enough; if you do get the mini, which allows the user to > upgrade the ram, I'd go for the cheapest option and then pick up 8gb of ram, > which can be had for around $40, and pop it in in place of the default ram. I > don't know if that would solve my problems, but I do know that switching to > applications I haven't used in a while takes a long time as they load into > ram from the hard drive, and that big apps like xCode or Garageband take > forever to load. An ssd (solid-state drive) would definitely help too, but > ram is the far cheaper upgrade option at this point. > On Dec 3, 2012, at 9:26 AM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: > >> Ok Alex. Are you saying that because the Mac Mini has less memory that more >> strange things happen using VoiceOver than having a different Mac? >> >> On Dec 3, 2012, at 7:47 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> First, I use standard view, and second, I have a grand total of 2gb of ram >>> to work with. <smile> I know I need more, but I'm saving up for a macbook >>> so I don't want to sink any money into this mini if I don't have to. My >>> point with that example, though, was that you have to know how the mac >>> works and know all the tricks to be sure you know what to do when something >>> strange happens. >>> On Dec 3, 2012, at 7:06 AM, Shawn Krasniuk <bigbigshawn....@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Alex. If you don't like Safari's approach to browsing the internet, >>>> perhaps you should try Chrome. Chromevox has been updated significantly so >>>> you can use up and down arrow keys like in Windows. In regards to your >>>> comment about replying to an email in Mail and getting the "busy" message, >>>> I am not reproducing this. I use mail in it's classic view that it had in >>>> Snow Leopard with headers turned off with no problems at all. >>>> >>>> Shawn >>>> Sent from my white Mac Book >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >>> >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> mehg...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com > > > > > -- > 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.
