RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread skipper8218
eyboard with an insert key. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen > Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 6:21 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA >

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
al Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 6:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Personally? I preface my answer in this way, because there are many answers to t

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread skipper8218
Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 6:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Personally? I preface my answer in this way, because there are many answers to the process. I, however, find the talent, and compensate th

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread skipper8218
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA That is wonderful, I am happy for you. Yet another Apple feather is it not? I Imagine for braille users, that kind of ease of connection would be life changing. On Sat, 8 May 2021, skipper8

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
lf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 5:47 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Fair enough, at least if one uses an off the self PC. Perhaps one reason why I have personally had my computers custom built for decades s

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2021-05-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
system? Just curious. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 5:47 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Fair enough, at least if one uses an off the self

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread skipper8218
r IOS. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 5:47 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Fair enough, at least if one uses an off the self PC. Perhap

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread skipper8218
Okay, how do you customize your system? Just curious. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 5:47 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Fair enough

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
. Therefore, the setup isn't as bad as it used to be. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 4:24 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Certainl

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread Brad Snyder
Donna, Thanks for the update. May 14 - 18 will be here before you know it. - Brad - On May 8, 2021, at 14:25, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi Brad, and all, Just a quick update. I went to the nearest Apple store--about an hour away--only to find that they did not have any MBAs

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Brad, and all, Just a quick update. I went to the nearest Apple store--about an hour away--only to find that they did not have any MBAs in stock. So, I returned the other machine, and have ordered a new one directly from Apple online. Delivery is supposed to be between May 14-18, so for n

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread skipper8218
aries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Certainly, it documents a preference, not a standard. Including the author stating they have not done it themselves regularly on their macbook. is it a fine choice for some? To be sure. Is it a recommendation

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread Anders Holmberg
>>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> I'm estimating. >>>> I just know that not many apps on my phone were compatible with the >>>> Macbook Air. >>>> I advise you to listen to David Woodbridge's podcasts on the Macbook Air. >>>

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
https://lifehacker.com/in-defense-of-the-clean-install-1726140915 -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 1:19 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA brad, Woul

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread Brad Snyder
he OS. https://lifehacker.com/in-defense-of-the-clean-install-1726140915 -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 1:19 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread skipper8218
touch time machine. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 2:39 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Hi, Thanks for that article. brad's poin

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
day, May 7, 2021 1:19 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA brad, Would you provide two objective sources to document your claim that starting clean is what professionals recommend? Objective sources would include wire magazine f

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread skipper8218
https://lifehacker.com/in-defense-of-the-clean-install-1726140915 -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 1:19 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA brad, Would you pr

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
brad, Would you provide two objective sources to document your claim that starting clean is what professionals recommend? Objective sources would include wire magazine for example. If this were industry standard, the concept of backups and restorations would not be incorporated into systems

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread Brad Snyder
Hi Donna, I am keeping my fingers crossed in the hope that you will have better luck with your exchanged MacBook Air. I am confident that you will have better luck setting up the new machine as a new computer than doing a restoration from a Time Machine backup. As I said before, starting clean i

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
gt;> -Original Message- >> From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 7:12 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA >> >> Thanks. I'll check

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2021-05-07 Thread matthew dyer
r the basics of installing which you already know, but his > insights as a user are invaluable. > > -Original Message- > From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 7:12 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Wou

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi Brad, That makes two of us! I know the works out of the box thing is setting the bar kind of high, but even so, this one really takes the cake. The thing that most irritates me about all this, is that when I googled the error message about not having an available user for authorization, it

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread skipper8218
they were not optimized for the Mac. >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 6:57 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Would love to hear

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread Brad Snyder
Donna, I am really puzzled by all the issues you have experienced trying to setup your M1 MacBook Air. While I don’t have an M1 Mac at this time, I know of several others who have M1 macs, and have not experienced the problems that you’ve had with setting up your new machine. I do know that th

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Donna, Granted I do not have one to be sure. Still, I am sharing the question I would ask my clients when I worked for Xerox years back. what does this specific machine give you that you cannot find any other way? If the answer is nothing, given how new the model is, and the other reported

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
> Thanks. >> >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 6:57 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MB

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread skipper8218
- From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 7:04 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Wow, those aren't good numbers. But I'm hoping you are right that more will become available for M

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
; I found that even when putting apps on the Mac, not all were accessible > because they were not optimized for the Mac. > Thanks. > > > > -Original Message- > From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 6:57 PM > To: ma

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
FWIW, I intend to hang on to my M1 Mini. Although I just unfortunately missed out on the option of 10-gigabit Ethernet, which would have made it the ideal server, I really can't fault the performance; the hard part is just setting the wee bugger up again. I do run Windows on my iMac, but I chie

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread skipper8218
ay, May 6, 2021 6:57 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA You used to be able to load any IOS app onto the new Macs, but Apple put a stop to that. Just out of curiosity--and I know my mileage may vary--what percentage of your iPhon

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks Jeff. Sounds like it could be annoying, but at least there's a fix on the way. Take care, Donna > On May 6, 2021, at 5:54 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote: > > I have one and experience an intermittent issue with Voiceover speech stoping. > > I have worked with the apple accessibility team and t

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread Steve Matzura
What gets me about these things is, one person, or maybe a dozen, or even a hundred, have a very specific problem, but ten million don't. So, what went wrong in those hundred people's machine manufacture? Here's hoping the next update will fix yours. On 5/6/2021 6:54 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote:

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
You used to be able to load any IOS app onto the new Macs, but Apple put a stop to that. Just out of curiosity--and I know my mileage may vary--what percentage of your iPhone apps would you say you can run? That's also one of the things that appeals to me about having an M1 Mac. Cheers, Donna

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread Jeff Berwick
I have one and experience an intermittent issue with Voiceover speech stoping. I have worked with the apple accessibility team and they have indicated that they know what the issue is and it will be fixed in an upcoming update. It wasn’t fixed in the most recent update, so hopefully the next o

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread skipper8218
The only problem I had was getting it to recognize an external Bluetooth keyboard, but it gave me instructions on which keys to press so it could create a mapping of some sort. I'm new to the Mac. Sometimes, I do not get any speech for a few seconds on bootup. The most disappointing thing is that