I agree. The idea of buying a mac and then throwing jaws at it makes me cringe. I honestly think nvda is the best thing going right now for consumer level windows use and even in some corporate situations it performs very well. There's really less and less reason all the time to be using a jaws or a window-eyes, but people will be people, and I just wanted to be sure I covered all the bases.
Have fun, Erik Burggraaf Ebony Consulting will close it's doors for good on december 20th. Thanks to everyone who contributed to the past four years of success for my little consulting business. It means a lot to me. Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2013-10-23, at 10:14 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > You are right, of course, my apologies! Yet another reason to prefer VM > solution, though similar problems, particularly where Jaws is concerned, can > still happen there as well. Using NVDA solves that, though - NVDA is a free > screen reader with no activations or licenses to worry about. > On Oct 23, 2013, at 10:16 AM, erik burggraaf <e...@erik-burggraaf.com> wrote: > >> Wrong, your bootcamp part may in deed be impacted. Upgrading mac OS will >> cause bootcamp and it's associated windows drivers to be updated. If this >> happens, windows may decide you have installed on a new computer and >> deactivate itself. This happens to my clients occasionally. Use magical >> jellybean keyfinder to retrieve and back up your windows product key and >> make sure that you have an activation count left on your windows. Also, if >> you are running a screen reader such as jaws for windows that uses hardware >> activation, make sure you have it's registration nailed down as well. >> >> Best, >> >> Erik Burggraaf >> Ebony Consulting will close it's doors for good on december 20th. Thanks to >> everyone who contributed to the past four years of success for my little >> consulting business. It means a lot to me. >> Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 >> or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >> >> On 2013-10-23, at 9:24 AM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I also keep a copy of the installation file around. After the OS is >>> finished downloading, you will have an app in your app folder called >>> something like Install OS X Mavericks. I usually take this and save it on >>> an external drive. >>> >>> Ricardo Walker >>> rica...@appletothecore.info >>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>> www.appletothecore.info >>> >>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 9:16 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Yep, you can upgrade independently (yay Apple!) Just go to the App Store, >>>> find and download Maverix, and follow the instructions. The download is >>>> over 5gb, so have a solid internet connection and some time to kill. Your >>>> Bootcamp should not be affected at all, though it is always, always, >>>> always strongly recommended that you make a backup of important files just >>>> in case. Personally, I just went ahead and dug up an old USB hard drive, >>>> then used Time Machine to copy my Mac's hard drive. Now, if something goes >>>> terribly wrong (it sholdn't, but if it does) I have a complete backup and >>>> can be up and running in no time. A full backup also gives you the option >>>> of doing a clean install, though I am not sure exactly how that works. >>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 4:47 AM, ramy moustafa <moshtaqlealga...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Waaw great news >>>>> Can i do the upgrade alone or i need sited assistance >>>>> And how can i upgrade from ml? >>>>> I have a bootcamp will it be affected >>>>> . Thanks so much >>>>> >>>>> Ramy moustafa saber >>>>> licturer at: >>>>> faculty of musical education >>>>> music arranger and sound engineer >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 6:07 AM, CJ Daniel <cj.bear.dan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Mike, >>>>>> >>>>>> Normally, I follow the same practice. However, this time, I just went >>>>>> for it in the first hour. And, while it is early-days still, I’m not >>>>>> having any problems. I’m keeping my fingers crossed that this continues. >>>>>> >>>>>> CJ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Oct 22, 2013, at 6:00 PM, Mike Arrigo <n0...@charter.net> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> That's why I prefer to wait until at least the first major update. >>>>>>>> On Oct 22, 2013, at 3:35 PM, Michael Marshall >>>>>>>> <mightymaggie...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> thanks for that. >>>>>>>> i just don't want to update the OS to find it so buggy that i can't >>>>>>>> use it. >>>>>>>>> On 23/10/2013, at 7:23 AM, Edward Green <ergreen1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Michael, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It's still downloading and I haven't found any early podcasts yet, so >>>>>>>>> I'm still waiting to see - I'll let you know what I find. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Ed >>>>>>>>>> On 22 Oct 2013, at 21:15, Michael Marshall >>>>>>>>>> <mightymaggie...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> hey, >>>>>>>>>> any changes or improvements to VO with the new OS? >>>>>>>>>>> On 23/10/2013, at 6:07 AM, Edward 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