I'm the same way, I have a windows 7 computer for those rare times I use it which I do as it's connected to the tv and that is how we watch tv. On 2013-04-03, at 2:59 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote:
> Hi there > Personally, I like TextEdit and pages better than I like in this word. This > is because MS Word offers me more options that I want to deal with. When I > made the switch, I had choices because I am self-employed, and I could call > my customer and tell her that I was Changing and therefore, I was no longer > going to use tables. I do make Excel files by converting them from Numbers. I > have of voided putting windows on my computer like the plague. It's just > prejudice. Also, my husband has a Windows computer which has just 13 on it. > So, if I have a burning need to use Windows, I can use his computer, > something I do about once a year. The big thing I use it for is editing PDF > files such as forms. That is something we need added for the Macintosh. I > hope this information helps. > Regards, > Gigi > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 3, 2013, at 3:24 PM, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I will do my best to chime in on this subject. >> >> I used windows since 1995 in college and 1998 at home. I found the switch >> fro Windows to Mac rather arduous because my computer had a couple not >> serious issues and I didn't have training (I hadn't found this list yet) >> Once the learning curve was over, I find Mac easier and more intuitive but >> there are some things I like better about windows to this day. I like the >> feedback that voice over provides, for example, when copying and pasting, >> but I like burning css on windows better. For utilizing talking communities >> chat client, I prefer windows but for Skype I prefer Mac. >> On 2013-04-03, at 12:36 PM, "Shannon Gerdts" <bambam...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello list, >>> I'm a new subscriber as of today and would like to ask this direct question >>> without getting a lot of elitest Mac/Windows mentalities. What I mean by >>> this is I would love to get some feedback from you guys on the list about >>> an unbiased bit of feedback on your experiences with the Mac. I also would >>> like to know what you guys have experienced as being pros to the switch >>> from a windows machine to that of a Mac system as well as cons if there is >>> any. Have any of you used boot camp or another way of running windows >>> successfully on a Mac? >>> The reason I want to get this information is because my wife just recently >>> had her Toshiba laptop give out on her after just three to four years and >>> is rather disappointed with her experiences in windows laptops so she is >>> tossing around the idea of a Mac. However, before making the decision to >>> just jump into the decision she would like to get as much information as >>> possible and weigh the advantages and disadvantages first so that she makes >>> the best decision for her in the long run without being stuck shelling out >>> money on a system she won't like. I ask about running Windows in boot camp >>> or through another avenue because she enjoys mudding and uses VIP mud which >>> is made only for windows so will likely need to use this in the short term >>> at the very least until she can find a client that works as well with >>> voiceover on the Mac. >>> I thank all responses you guys can give us and thank you all in welcoming >>> me to the list. >>> >>> Take care, >>> Shannon Gerdts >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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