writing on walls with the new facebook?

2009-03-14 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey guys how do you write on someone's wall using safari? now that facebook has changed itself, again, there doesn't seem to be a "write on so and so's wall" link like there used to be!! I can't figure out where it is!! gah I'm so sick of facebook changing!!! --~--~-~--~~---

Re: Installing 10.5 Leopard

2009-03-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
it sure does!! I haven't had to try it yet, thank goodness, but I feel totally confident if the time came when I actually needed to reinstall, I could do it. Kevin made a really great podcast about installing leopard, it's on blind cool tech. On 19-Mar-09, at 3:14 PM, Mike wrote: > > Hi all

Re: ipod v3.0 software

2009-03-20 Thread Jessi Rathwell
yeah, before I got my Nokia E71, I used a 6620 and talks ran great on that. that phone was solid as a rock, lol! the only reason I switched to the e71 was cuz I got sick of number texting and I wanted to be able to do more stuff like twitter and facebook, lol. but yeah. if talks and mobile s

Re: ipod v3.0 software

2009-03-20 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ooh, really? multi core processors coming ut for the mobile phone? that'sexciting!!! :) yes, this could definitely make a difference!!! see? IPhone accessibility can be done!! On 20-Mar-09, at 5:02 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > > Well there are multi-core processes coming out for the mobile phone

Re: ipod v3.0 software

2009-03-22 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ugh, I wouldn't settle for that old outspoken voice lol!! I remember that thing, back in the day when I was like six or seven my school donated a mac to me and it had outspoken on it!! I never actually learned to use it, I remember my parents clicking on claris works and stuff so I could w

Re: Mozilla taking first step in Firefox Accessibility

2009-03-23 Thread Jessi Rathwell
yes, yes, it's coming!!! I actually talked to thepeople from firefox, saw them at CSUN this week. the first thing I asked them was what they were doing about apple, and they assured me they were working hard at it and that making firefox accessible with voiceover was a huge priority. I'm glad

Re: new mac

2009-03-23 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey Wendy, welcome to the wonderful world of voiceover like everyone else has said, that's what this list is for, asking questions, so feel free to jump in and I'm sure someone will have the answer!! I've been using my mac for almost a year now, wow!! I came over to the good side last yea

Re: new mac

2009-03-24 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey you can find the users guide by pressing command VO f8. VO = control and option held together. when the quickstart guide is on, voiceover is turned off so to return to it press escape to stop quickstart guide and then of course command f5. On 24-Mar-09, at 2:01 AM, Wendy wrote: > ok, so

Re: Off Topic: Poll on how to make paper money accessible

2009-03-24 Thread Jessi Rathwell
dude, I went to that presentation too!!! very, very interesting!!! I can't wait til this becomes available! On 24-Mar-09, at 11:06 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > > Well, since we're already somewhat off topic, one of the most amazing > presentations I went to at CSUN was a product called SeeScan

Re: new mac

2009-03-24 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ding the manual onto my computer and will listen to > some of the demnonstrations. Oooh i'm so excited lol > > From Wendy. > ----- Original Message - > From: Jessi Rathwell > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 5:14 PM > Subject: R

extracting audio from .avi files?

2009-03-25 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey guys I was just looking through a random folder of stuff on my external hard drive and I found a video of a live version of my favourite song ever, "ready for love." by India.Arie. don't ask me how I forgot I had a live version of my favourite song, lol. it was tucked away in a folder

Re: Just waht is "off topic" here

2009-03-25 Thread Jessi Rathwell
I agree. I don't think it's a huge deal to go through and delete messages. I think we should be mindful of how many offtopic posts we post and the huge majority should be mac stuff, but if there's the odd offtopic post that someone thinks would be interesting to all, especially if it could

Re: extracting audio from .avi files?

2009-03-25 Thread Jessi Rathwell
t; Jessi,, > > Long time no talk. Anywas Audio HighJack Pro Demo does this > wonderfully for things under 10 minutes it is free. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 25-Mar-09, at 1:32 AM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> hey guys >> I was just looking through

Re: Just waht is "off topic" here

2009-03-25 Thread Jessi Rathwell
agreed, Chris. well said. On 25-Mar-09, at 10:32 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > > I'm certainly guilty of being off topic and worthy of the ban. At the > same time I'd like to think some lenience for off topic posts which > have > broad appeal to this list's readership has some positive benefit to

Re: extracting audio from .avi files?

2009-03-25 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ooh, free and the exact thing I need it for! heck yeah!!! googling this!!! thanks!!! On 25-Mar-09, at 1:42 PM, Yvonne Thomson wrote: > > I've actually done quite a bit of this. What I always use is a free > program called MPEG Streamclip > > It's basically got an export to audio command that's

Re: New Mac man in town!

2009-03-26 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey Tom, welcome to the group!! it's good to see you here, another GDB lounge member!! :) I hope you enjoy your mac!!! I'm sure you will, I've been enjoying mine for the past year!!! feel free to ask if you have any questions, but I'm sure it won't be hard for you to learn the basics and you

Re: Problem with IJournal

2009-03-30 Thread Jessi Rathwell
weird. I haven't had any problems with iJournal. the only times I have problems with it are when livejournal's server is down which happens sometimes as we all know lol. but when lj is up, I've found iJournal to be a very stable program. On 30-Mar-09, at 9:11 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: > > H

Re: Problem with IJournal

2009-03-30 Thread Jessi Rathwell
can't even use force quit on IJournal. It just locks up and > says busy and I can't even get into the menus from there. I've always > thought of it as a stable program too until a few days ago. > > On 31/03/2009, Jessi Rathwell wrote: >> >> weird. I haven&

Re: Problem with IJournal

2009-03-30 Thread Jessi Rathwell
;t know what's accessible. > > On 31/03/2009, Jessi Rathwell wrote: >> >> wow. I've never seen a program crash to the point where you couldn't >> even use force quit!!! strange!!! mars edit is a good blogging >> program >> if you're looking for

Re: Problem with IJournal

2009-03-30 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hmmm. weird. I have no clue, then!!! On 30-Mar-09, at 11:41 PM, Tiffany D wrote: > > Thank Hermes! I really didn't want to have to deal with a virus. I > downloaded and reinstalled IJournal after deleting it's components etc > and it still did the same thing. > > O

strange iTunes problem

2009-03-31 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey guys just noticed a strange problem with iTunes 8.1. I typed an artist into the search box and was looking through the songs table, pressing return on what I wanted to hear like normal. sometimes it doesn't switch songs though. like I'll be listening to one and have another one selected

Re: strange iTunes problem

2009-03-31 Thread Jessi Rathwell
w me on Twitter! > > https://twitter.com/ModelCara > > View my Online Portfolio at: > http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn > > On Mar 31, 2009, at 1:26 AM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > > > hey guys > just noticed a strange problem with iTunes 8.1. > > I typed an ar

Re: skype

2009-03-31 Thread Jessi Rathwell
couldn't you just crank up your volume really loud and have it play and be picked up by the internal mic? may not be the best sound quality on the other side but if you just want someone to hear a song it doesn't have to be perfect lol. or just skype them the file? On 31-Mar-09, at 12:42 PM,

podcast question

2009-03-31 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey guys I'm having way too much fun with podcasts today. I subscribed to a whole bunch, and I'm sure I'll never have time to go through and listen to all these past episodes! I'm wondering if there's a way in itunes to delete all the rest and just keep maybe the two most recent episodes b

Re: podcast question

2009-04-01 Thread Jessi Rathwell
cast in my music library or whether I want to move it to the > trash. I think you have to do it for each podcast that has already > been downloaded. > > Hope this helps. > > Best wishes > > Simon > On 1 Apr 2009, at 01:50, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> hey

Re: Automatically managing podcast subscriptions [was Re: podcast question]

2009-04-01 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey Ester, wow, thanks!! this is so detailed! :) I understand what I'm supposed to do with the contextual menu and all that, and I've just tried it, but they're still there! when I VO space on allow auto delete, voiceover kind of throws a mini fit and needs to reset itself, and iTunes just d

Re: Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #001 now available

2009-04-02 Thread Jessi Rathwell
in deed!! it was a good one. lots of good and interesting viewpoints!! I listened to the new screenless switchers podcast this afternoon too. very interesting also!! lovin' all these mac podcasts!!! I recently got into MacBreak and Mac Cast, and of course Mac Tips daily, too!! although it

Re: Twitter client

2009-04-05 Thread Jessi Rathwell
yes, twitteriffic is awesome!!! perfectly accessible!!! On 5-Apr-09, at 10:10 AM, E.J. Zufelt wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > This may have been discussed here in the past. But, I am looking for > current recommendations for Voiceover compatible Twitter clients for > Leopard. > > Any help appreci

Re: Twitter client

2009-04-05 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ll be doing, but > figured I'd see what all the quacking was about. :) > On Apr 5, 2009, at 3:42 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> yes, twitteriffic is awesome!!! perfectly accessible!!! >> On 5-Apr-09, at 10:10 AM, E.J. Zufelt wrote: >> >>> >>

Re: Twitter client

2009-04-05 Thread Jessi Rathwell
I'll give it a go again, thanks. > > On Apr 5, 2009, at 6:35 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> there's a tweets table. if you interact with that, you'll see all the >> incoming messages plus messages that you send. if you go into >> settings, you can c

Re: Twitter client

2009-04-05 Thread Jessi Rathwell
oh yeah, duh, lol. I just assued you were following people!! haha. you can also follow people right through twitteriffic directly by interacting with the edit field and typing follow and then the person's twitter name. to follow me it would be "follow canadian_diva" without the quotes. fee

Re: Twitter client

2009-04-05 Thread Jessi Rathwell
no prob. I love that you can do that! it's so easy to just copy and paste the person's name into the edit field! I love things that make sense like that! yay twitteriffic! On 5-Apr-09, at 5:17 PM, Mark Baxter wrote: > BurningHawk1969 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: Twitter client

2009-04-06 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hmm, yeah, maybe reinstall the client? that's really strange!! I've never heard of that before. when I installed twitteriffic, I never saw any unknowns when trying to read the table and I didn't have to change any settings. I can't remember what's in the settings, but you might wanna go th

Re: Twitter client

2009-04-06 Thread Jessi Rathwell
it chirps at me as though it was received. > > tnx > > On Apr 5, 2009, at 6:43 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> unknowns? really really weird!! I've never seen unknown. dumb >> question, but you logged in with your twitter id and password first, >

Re: Twitter client

2009-04-06 Thread Jessi Rathwell
Eickmeier wrote: > > Ah cool thanks for that tip Jessi,wasn't aware of that one. i was > always going to peoples' twitter pages, and hitting the follow button > On Apr 5, 2009, at 7:56 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > > > oh yeah, duh, lol. I just assued you were followin

Re: just got my mac today

2009-04-06 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey Peninnah welcome to the wonderful world of Mac!!! I grew up on windows too and didn't find it too hard to adjust. when you're learning, try to throw away a lot of what you learned about windows and pretend this is the first computer you've ever used. some stuff is the same, but a lot of

Re: iTunes 8.1.1 available

2009-04-06 Thread Jessi Rathwell
yay!!! I hope this release is a bit more responsive, too! I found 8.1 a bit sluggish when quickly skipping through my library. it would often become busy and would take a few seconds to become ready again. I cant wait to hit up software update!!! On 6-Apr-09, at 1:39 PM, Mark Baxter wrote:

Re: just got my mac today

2009-04-06 Thread Jessi Rathwell
a > blind > person than windows. The commands make more logical sense anyway. > > - Original Message - > From: "Jessi Rathwell" > To: > Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 3:50 PM > Subject: Re: just got my mac today > > >> >> hey Peninnah >

Re: iTunes 8.1.1 available

2009-04-06 Thread Jessi Rathwell
oh, that's totally what I did!!! lol. I got my new itunes version...yay!!! it's awesome On 6-Apr-09, at 8:19 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: > > Hi, > Jessi, > > Just launch it from the Apple menu. > > I ain't waiting. > > Thanks, > Alex, > &

Re: mars edit

2009-04-09 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey, it's free. On 9-Apr-09, at 12:30 AM, william lomas wrote: > > Hi, is mars edit, for blogging a free or paid for application? > Regards, WIll > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVi

Re: mars edit

2009-04-09 Thread Jessi Rathwell
oh is it? hmm, my bad, I thought it was free. On 9-Apr-09, at 1:15 AM, Scott Rutkowski wrote: > > it's a 30 day trial then you have to buy it and yes it's for blogging. > go and read the website all the info is there. > > > On 09/04/2009, at 5:30 PM, william lomas wrote: > >> >> Hi, is mars

Re: games for the Mac?

2009-04-11 Thread Jessi Rathwell
yep, old school Z code text adventure games work!! I'm just starting to get into them, but I've been able to play them fine! they may be old but they're new to me, lol. On 11-Apr-09, at 1:02 AM, Mitchell Smith wrote: > > I thought I might check out some of the open source Z code > interpret

Re: games for the Mac?

2009-04-11 Thread Jessi Rathwell
what exactly is second life? I've heard a lot about it but don't really know what it is! it sounds interesting. On 11-Apr-09, at 7:29 PM, Mark Baxter wrote: > > This is great to know; thanks. I'm also looking to working with > second Life to make more of their world accessible, but that's a >

Re: syncing my nokia phone

2009-04-13 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ooh. unfortunately I can't help, but would definitely be curious what you find out so whoever sends answers this, please send to the list! I'd love to be able to sync my E71 with my mac! having to use pc suite all the time is gonna give me gray hairs before I'm 30!!! On 13-Apr-09, at 6:07 PM

Re: syncing my nokia phone

2009-04-13 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ISync. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 13-Apr-09, at 6:14 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> ooh. unfortunately I can't help, but would definitely be curious what >> you find out so whoever sends answers this, please send to the list! >> I'd love t

Re: syncing my nokia phone

2009-04-13 Thread Jessi Rathwell
h. that might work, I dunno what phones it's for. will google it now! On 13-Apr-09, at 9:23 PM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > > WOuldn't using an application like sincmate possibly work? Or is that > only for Windows MObile phones? > On Apr 13, 2009, at 9:07 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: > > > Hi l

Re: Copy to Clipboard in Twitteriffic

2009-04-14 Thread Jessi Rathwell
yeah, I know, it's a bit annoying. I wish twitteriffic had a retweet feature!!! but if you copy it into text edit and trim it down a bit then you should be able to put it into the message field. On 14-Apr-09, at 8:51 AM, E.J. Zufelt wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > Appears that every time I was

Re: syncing my nokia phone

2009-04-14 Thread Jessi Rathwell
t; > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jessi Rathwell > Sent: Tuesday, 14 April 2009 1:14 p.m. > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: syncing my nokia phone > > >

Re: syncing my nokia phone

2009-04-15 Thread Jessi Rathwell
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jessi Rathwell > Sent: Wednesday, 15 April 2009 7:01 a.m. > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: syncing my nokia phone > > > what's it called? where do you get it? is it free

Re: Twitter client

2009-04-17 Thread Jessi Rathwell
I know that's right!! I can't wait either!! I still think twitteriffic should make an rt button or something so you could just be on the tweet and then press it and it would put it into the edit field, that would be nifty!! but VO shift c works well!! Jessi follow me on twitter http://www.tw

Re: introduction

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ha! outspoken! that creepy voice saying :button" still haunts my dreams lol!! way back in the early 90s, back in the day when I was like eight, haha my school for some reason gave my family a mac? I think it was supposed to be for me but I remember my family used it a lot more than I did.

oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
Pre-November 2007 Macbook the month before Leopard was released. I > also received a copy of Leopard when it was released. All this except > the PC was curtosy of the family friend who first introduced me to > computers. > > I love the Mac and can say that I have been completely Window

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
haha wow! what was OS7 called? lol. I'm really curious about the rest of the OS's! like I know all OS10s are cat names, but what about before? lol. On 18-Apr-09, at 12:23 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > > Hi. > My first computer experiences was on a Mac Classic, i think it was > called that ran

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
t;Old Mac" party at some point, ... Lol. >> >> Mr. Rathwell should go back to those Mac roots. If more people >> thought >> like you in this province Jessi, we might actually get all students >> Windows free in a matter of years.. >> >> Thanks, >>

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
o true. > > We should have a "Old Mac" party at some point, ... Lol. > > Mr. Rathwell should go back to those Mac roots. If more people thought > like you in this province Jessi, we might actually get all students > Windows free in a matter of years.. > &g

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
lol. what was the talking moose? sounds like an interesting app lol! peace and positivity:) Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 18-Apr-09, at 11:23 AM, Mark Baxter wrote: > > I went to college with an Apple 2C and an Echo Cricket which I did all > my papers on. This was 1

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
: > > Yeah, maybe you can convince them to get macs as well? > On Apr 18, 2009, at 5:04 AM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > > > just thought I'd make the subject more relevent lol. > Alex, you got me beat lol! I have no idea how old mine was when I got > it and I sho have no

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
-in display. It >>>>>> was >>>>>> fifteen years old when I got it from a family friend and I still >>>>>> have >>>>>> it and it still works. My sister uses it more than I do because >>>>>> there >>>>&

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
moons ago. He was the geeky inventor type designing all the hardware > etc, and Jobs was the business brain. > > Anyway, if you're interested, track it down. the full title is: > iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal > Computer, Co-Founded Apple,

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ww.audible.com/adbl/site/products/ProductDetail.jsp?productID=BK_TANT_000306&BV_UseBVCookie=Yes > > The list price is $17.49 and the member price is $12.24. I don't know > if there are geographical restrictions. > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Apr 18, 2009, at 12:03 P

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
t speaks random things at random as you use the computer. > > Thanks, > alex, > > > On 18-Apr-09, at 1:05 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> lol. what was the talking moose? sounds like an interesting app lol! >> peace and positivity:) >> Jessi >> fol

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
uma > 10.1 Cheetah > 10.2 Jaguar > 10.3 Panther > 10.4 Tiger > 10.5 Leopard > 10.6 Snow Leopard > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > > On 18-Apr-09, at 12:59 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> haha wow! what was OS7 called? lol. I'm really curious abou

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ooh wee!!! there's a powerfuly discriptive statement, lol!! was it another screenreader or what? peace and positivity Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 18-Apr-09, at 5:42 PM, Mark Baxter wrote: > > I do believe that the talking moos still exists, though I have no > des

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
gt; apps and the beggining of OS X. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 18-Apr-09, at 5:38 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> lol. 11.0 chocolate lab. Goldie is a black lab, lol. that would be >> interesting if Steve Jobs saw her and fell in love with her royal >>

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
lol...that sounded like a cheesy infomercial! sorry but it did hahaha!! OS2.3!! the OS with a lot!!! lol lol omg I love this thread! long live oldschool mac nostalgia!!! peace and positivity Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 18-Apr-09, at 8:32 PM, Mark Baxter wrote:

Re: vo crashes and answers to Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
;> OS's. >> These Apple regarded as code names, moddel names if you will. >> >> OS X is as follows: >> >> Beta release (Unknown) >> 10.0 Puma >> 10.1 Cheetah >> 10.2 Jaguar >> 10.3 Panther >> 10.4 Tiger >> 10.5 Leopard >&g

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
>> Beta release (Unknown) >> 10.0 Puma >> 10.1 Cheetah >> 10.2 Jaguar >> 10.3 Panther >> 10.4 Tiger >> 10.5 Leopard >> 10.6 Snow Leopard >> >> Thanks, >> Alex, >> >> >> >> On 18-Apr-09, at 12:59 PM, Jessi R

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ity Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 18-Apr-09, at 10:34 PM, Tiffany D wrote: > > Me too. Looking into getting a shell account and a modem for my GS. > I'm gonna get on the net with that thing! Hope it doesn't blow up. > rofl > > On 19/04/2009, Jes

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
"Chocolate Lab" A.K.A. "Goldy" Maybe. >>> >>> Well, the computers at that time actually had nicknames, not the >>> OS's. >>> These Apple regarded as code names, moddel names if you will. >>> >>> OS X is as follows: &g

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
he other works like new. Never > ever ask me if I wanna use your antique computer or you'll find it > missing and somewhere in my house. lol I have 12 different machines > from the II C to my latest Netbook. > > On 19/04/2009, Jessi Rathwell wrote: >> >> OMG, space inv

Re: vo crashes and answers to Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-18 Thread Jessi Rathwell
0 PM -0700 4/18/09, Alex Jurgensen wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> They had no names as far as I remember. >>>> >>>> Mac OS 11.0 "Chocolate Lab" A.K.A. "Goldy" Maybe. >>>> >>>> Well, the computers at

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
gt; Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 18-Apr-09, at 10:44 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> I hope it doesn't either!! omg I asked my mom what happened to our >> old >> friend the mac from back in the day, and she just laughed and said >> she >> didn&#

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
nstrated > against the coming GUIs. They thought that that would more or less be > the death of accessibility to computers for the blind and the threat > was called Macintosh. > /Krister > > > 18 apr 2009 kl. 21.59 skrev Jessi Rathwell: > >> >> haha wow! what w

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ition by typing the name you > gave it. Vo has something similar in its bookmarks and hotspots, only > you can't save the positions and they disappear as soon as you close a > document and or an application. Too bad in my opinion. > There were other things too that were very clever

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
: > > Hi, > > It is like FF customized for Mac. It is still out there. It is like > native FF for Mac made by Mozilla. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 19-Apr-09, at 2:11 AM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> camino? hmm. never heard of it, lol. and IE?

Re: vo crashes and answers to Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
lse feel this way? >>> >>> --Scott >>> >>> . >>> >>> . >>> At 4:40 PM -0700 4/18/09, Alex Jurgensen wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> They had no names as far as I remember. >>>> >>>&

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
names. Just a number. > On 18-Apr-09, at 3:59 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> haha wow! what was OS7 called? lol. I'm really curious about the rest >> of the OS's! like I know all OS10s are cat names, but what about >> before? lol. >> On 18-Apr-0

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
yeah, I get questions like that all the time. how easy it to do this? you use the mac for everything? wow. like they don't believe it can work or something. it's sad!! I know apple wasn't always known for its accessibility in the past but they're really really doing a complete 180 and chan

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
lol nice!!! man I wish we still had that old mac, I'd love so badly to dig it up and see if it still worked lol. sadness. someone really needs to put all these amazing old things in one room and we can all come visit. peace and positivity Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_d

Re: Flash and VO alternative

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
sounds good, if we can do it, is it open source or something? hopefully better flash support will be there in snow leopard! peace and positivity Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 19-Apr-09, at 2:34 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: > > Hi, > > If we could make GNash accessible

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
Jurgensen wrote: > > Hi, > > Jessi, > > It is called my server room. Full of like all this old stuff. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 19-Apr-09, at 2:34 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> lol nice!!! man I wish we still had that old mac, I'd

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
Alex Jurgensen wrote: > > Hi, > > It is the same engine as Firefox. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 19-Apr-09, at 2:27 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> hmmm, sounds interesting!! it must be one of the rarer browsers, lol. >> cuz I never see

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
at 2:38 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: > > Hi, > > Jessi, > > Like students in a university. Lol. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 19-Apr-09, at 2:30 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> aww. things that are just numbers make me sad. nothing should be just &g

Re: vo crashes and answers to Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
e: > > Hi, > > Matthew, one of my students has it saying "Yo Dude, ... Welcome" or > something. > > In case yall didn't know I'm a tech teacher in BC now. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 19-Apr-09, at 2:29 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> &

Re: vo crashes and answers to Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
diva On 19-Apr-09, at 2:43 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > Jessi, It won't work for you with USB. It is for the old ADB > connection I think. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 18-Apr-09, at 11:16 PM, Jessi Rathwel

Re: Flash and VO alternative

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
ight hostile to the > idea of doing so. > Greg Kearney > 535 S. Jackson St. > Casper, Wyoming 82601 > 307-224-4022 > gkear...@gmail.com > > > > On 19/04/2009, at 3:38 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> sounds good, if we can do it, is it open source or

Re: vo crashes and answers to Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-19 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hmm. maybe I'll look into it!! peace and positivity Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 19-Apr-09, at 3:21 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > > Apple makes a usb-based modem. Last I checked it was about $56 US. > On Apr 19, 2009, at 5:54 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: &g

Re: Accessible Version Of Office

2009-04-20 Thread Jessi Rathwell
I think open office is the one you were thinking of. it's free and somewhat accessible. peace and positivity Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 20-Apr-09, at 8:12 AM, M AUSTEN wrote: > > > Thanks EVERYONE. Mainly need to replace Word. > > Mark > > > --- On Mon, 20/4/09

Re: Tweetie for Mac

2009-04-20 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey, try twitteriffic. it's an awesome twitter client that's accessible! probably doesnt have as many features as tweetie, but it's cool!! peace and positivity Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/canadian_diva On 20-Apr-09, at 8:39 AM, Larry Wanger wrote: > > Hi, > > FYI, I just tested

Re: vo crashes and answers to Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-20 Thread Jessi Rathwell
t; > Just kidding about my time. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 19-Apr-09, at 2:54 PM, Jessi Rathwell wrote: > >> >> oh, dang. you read my mind, lol. I was thinking I could use it. I'm >> lookin' for a dialup modem that works with USB. if such a thin

Re: oldschool mac nostalgia

2009-04-21 Thread Jessi Rathwell
wow. I don't remember any of this stuff but it sure is interesting reading about it!! it seems strange t think that so many f ya'll were using apple computers back in the day in college. were pc's completely inaccessible then or were you all just mac enthusiasts from the beginning? peace a

Re: Downloading unplayed podcasts in iTunes...

2009-04-23 Thread Jessi Rathwell
hey Mike, if you hit contextual menu on them (VO shift m) there should be a choice in there that says "download podcast" or something. VO space on that and it'll download the episode. then you can hit enter or space to play it. peace and positivity Jessi follow me on twitter www.twitter.com/

Re: introduction

2009-04-25 Thread Jessi Rathwell
Andrea, you don't need to buy anything separate, well unless you want a braille display and then you'd have to buy one of those. but as far as using a mac with leopard, all you need is the computer. voiceover, like it did in tiger, comes built into leopard. peace and positivity Jessi follow

Re: Accessibility of services at talkshoe.com

2009-04-28 Thread Jessi Rathwell
oh, wow, you got in there to listen? sweet. I tried, but couldn't figure it out. I didn't try very hard though, I must admit lol...I figured if I couldn't get in to listen to the live podcast I'd just listen when the AAC stream came out on itunes and I guess that's what I'll have to do. I'

Re: introduction

2009-04-28 Thread Jessi Rathwell
aising page! > Please visit: > www.justgiving.com/valiestar > > www.paws4guidedogs.co.uk > > Is a site run by guide dog owners in Northern Ireland. Take a look > at the > site and find out what we're up too! > - Original Message - > From: "Jessi Rathw