[CentralOK] Lap Top

Sat Nov 5 22:24:41 UTC 2022

For what it's worth, I just bought a Lenovo windows 11 laptop and I love it. Best computer Ive ever owned.

Audrey T. Farnum
Sent from my iPhone

> On Nov 5, 2022, at 1:37 PM, Joseph Bundy via CentralOK <centralok at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> 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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>>> 
>>> Joseph S. Bundy
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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
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