[CentralOK] Lap Top

[Joseph Bundy]

Thanks for the input. I am still debating. Prices are very simular
anymore. I know when  a mac you can download windows and jaws on it
with a program called bootcamp. I am just trying to figure out what
the best is because I will run my business and other products from it
and also everyday tasks.

On 11/5/22, Audrey Farnum via CentralOK <centralok at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I agree with Steve. I tried a Mac as my primary computer for a while. It was
> fine for email, streaming, music and basic web surfing but for serious
> productivity, it was frustrating and inefficient. I ended up buying a PC a
> year later for word processing and serious work. After that i was  just
> using the Mac for goof off stuff. I know there  are blind people perfectly
> happy with a Mac as a primary option but it wasn't for me. All the stuff I
> enjoyed about the Mac is all stuff I can do with an IPad so now I am PC and
> Jaws or NVDA when I need to get stuff done and I do all the fun stuff on my
> iPad mini which I am very happy with. Good luck with whatever you decide.
>
>
> Audrey T. Farnum
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Nov 4, 2022, at 11:43 PM, Steve Shelton via CentralOK
>> <centralok at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Joseph -
>>
>> In my experience, I find I am much more productive on a Windows machine.
>> JAWS is my screen reader and I find it to be far superior to MAC Voice
>> Over. Keyboard navigation on a MAC is at best challenging.
>>
>> I'm sure you can find blind MAC users who are very happy with their MAC,
>> but I could never have a MAC as my primary computer.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: CentralOK <centralok-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Joseph Bundy
>> via CentralOK
>> Sent: Friday, November 4, 2022 6:21 PM
>> To: Central Oklahoma Chapter Internet Mailing List <centralok at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Joseph Bundy <jbundy at waministry.org>
>> Subject: Re: [CentralOK] Lap Top
>>
>> Thanks. I been reading reviews and watching videos but some are older in
>> the sense of time so wanted to learn more about people currently using
>> them.
>>
>>> On 11/4/22, Sanho Steele-Louchart via CentralOK <centralok at nfbnet.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> Joseph,
>>>
>>> I know several people who use Macs with no problem. I recommend
>>> putting a message on one of the blind tech lists through the NFB or
>>> elsewhere. You can also Google people's feedback. Here's an article I
>>> found by doing just that.
>>> https://www.applevis.com/blog/my-thoughts-current-state-macos-blind-us
>>> er
>>>
>>>> On 11/4/22, Joseph Bundy via CentralOK <centralok at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Hope everyone is doing well. I just had a question about computers. I
>>>> am currently using a window based lap top. But I been thinking about
>>>> making the change to a mac. I use Iphone and have no sight at all.
>>>> Has anyone made the switch or experimented with a mac? Do you prefer
>>>> windows or mac and why?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Thank You,
>>>> Take Care and God Bless
>>>>
>>>> Joseph S. Bundy
>>>> President of Wilderness Adventures Ministry
>>>> Phone: 4056934771
>>>> E-mail: jbundy at waministry.org
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>>>> For I  am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for
>>>> salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the
>>>> Greek.-Romans 1:16 The only thing worse than being blind is having
>>>> sight but no vision. — Helen Keller
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>> Take Care and God Bless
>>
>> Joseph S. Bundy
>> President of Wilderness Adventures Ministry
>> Phone: 4056934771
>> E-mail: jbundy at waministry.org
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>> salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the
>> Greek.-Romans 1:16 The only thing worse than being blind is having sight
>> but no vision. — Helen Keller
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-- 
Thank You,
Take Care and God Bless

Joseph S. Bundy
President of Wilderness Adventures Ministry
Phone: 4056934771
E-mail: jbundy at waministry.org
waministry.org
facebook.com/wildernessadventuresministry
For I  am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for
salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the
Greek.-Romans 1:16
The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision. —
Helen Keller