[Electronics-Talk] 2-in-one's

Sun May 7 16:40:05 UTC 2017

You are right about two operating systems running together, except 
that virtual machines will run on other operating systems besides 
Apple OS, such as Windows and Linux.

Dave

At 03:02 AM 5/7/2017, you wrote:
>No, no, no! it would just have windows 10!  You can't have two operating
>systems running at the same time, except on Apple products, through what's
>called a *virtual* machine, which is way to technical for us to go into
>here! So, if it's a windows 10 tablet, that's what it runs, nothing to do
>with Android.I hope this helps clear that up. Would it be easier for you to
>talk to someone on the phone, than via e-mail? If so,
>Send an e-mail to my private e-mail. *not the list* Which is below.
>Gailcrowe1959 at gmail.com
>With your phone number.  I'll call  you and try to talk you through this
>decision process.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Lauren Merryfield via Electronics-Talk
>Sent: Sunday, May 7, 2017 12:25 AM
>To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Lauren Merryfield <lauren at catlines.com>
>Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] 2-in-one's
>
>Hi,
>But even if it is running Windows ten, it would have Android for the tablet?
>
>Thanks
>Lauren
>
>Blessings in Jesus' name.
>But I trust in your unfailing love.I will rejoice because you have rescued
>me. I will sing to the Lord because he is good to me.
>    --Psalm 13:5-6, NLT
>Advice from my cats:"meow when you feel like it."
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Gail the U. S. Male via Electronics-Talk
>Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 1:29 PM
>To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Gail the U. S. Male <gailcrowe1959 at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] 2-in-one's
>
>You would use it as a tablet, for taking very short notes, using apps to
>listen to music, the things that don't take much text input.  It will be
>slower typing on the tablet's virtual keyboard, versus using either a
>Bluetooth, or the keyboard that comes with that particular tablet.  You
>would use it as a laptop, doing longer notes, papers, and such with Office,
>with writing e-mails, ETC.
>If you are familiar with an iPhone, the gestures are similar.  There are
>some differences, but you double tap to select things swipe up, down, right,
>and left, things like that. I don't know anything about you, so it's hard to
>tell  you exactly. The good thing about the tablet is, that it's light,
>portable, you can pair it with a Bluetooth speaker if you like,or a
>Bluetooth keyboard, or Braille display.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Lauren Merryfield via Electronics-Talk
>Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 12:40 PM
>To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Lauren Merryfield <lauren at catlines.com>
>Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] 2-in-one's
>
>Hi,
>How would you use it as a tablet, different from a keyboard, if it runs
>Windows 10? I am thinking strongly about getting it, if I can get financing.
>But I want to know something about how to use it before I get it. Having a
>smaller computer would be neat to take with me. I could take this laptop
>with me without too much trouble, but it's all hooked up to stuff now.
>Thanks,
>Lauren
>
>Blessings in Jesus' name.
>But I trust in your unfailing love.I will rejoice because you have rescued
>me. I will sing to the Lord because he is good to me.
>    --Psalm 13:5-6, NLT
>Advice from my cats:"meow when you feel like it."
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Gail the U. S. Male via Electronics-Talk
>Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 6:29 AM
>To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Gail the U. S. Male <gailcrowe1959 at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] 2-in-one's
>
>Hi, Yes, the keyboard probably comes off. Windows 10 is what the tablet is
>running, the keyboard doesn't have an operating system. Just a guess, but
>it's probably the tablet, with a case that's docked to one of the sides of
>the tablet. The keyboard won't have the number pad, like on a regular
>desktop keyboard, so, if you use Jaws or NVDA you will have to use it in
>laptop mode If you can get your hands on the machine, play with it a bit!
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Lauren Merryfield via Electronics-Talk
>Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 6:42 AM
>To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Lauren Merryfield <lauren at catlines.com>
>Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] 2-in-one's
>
>Hi,
>In this ad it says it runs Windows ten. I didn't know if that was just for
>the laptop part or if it included the tablet part. Or maybe there aren't two
>separate parts? Does the keyboard come off?
>Thanks,
>Lauren
>
>Blessings in Jesus' name.
>But I trust in your unfailing love.I will rejoice because you have rescued
>me. I will sing to the Lord because he is good to me.
>    --Psalm 13:5-6, NLT
>Advice from my cats:"meow when you feel like it."
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Gail the U. S. Male via Electronics-Talk
>Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 1:07 AM
>To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Gail the U. S. Male <gailcrowe1959 at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] 2-in-one's
>
>No, there are Windows tablets, IOS tablets, and Android tablets.  The Dell
>is probably a windows 10 tablet. I have a Surface 3 Windows 10 tablet, and
>like it very much! You can run Jaws on it.  The touch gestures leave a bit
>to be desired, but working it with a keyboard is just fine.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Lauren Merryfield via Electronics-Talk
>Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 2:04 AM
>To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Lauren Merryfield <lauren at catlines.com>
>Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] 2-in-one's
>
>Hi,
>The one I am looking at ad-wise is a Dell. It also has a keyboard and also a
>touchscreen. So it might be Android, not sure. Are all tablets Android?
>Thanks,
>Lauren
>
>Blessings in Jesus' name.
>But I trust in your unfailing love.I will rejoice because you have rescued
>me. I will sing to the Lord because he is good to me.
>    --Psalm 13:5-6, NLT
>Advice from my cats:"meow when you feel like it."
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Gail the U. S. Male via Electronics-Talk
>Sent: Friday, May 5, 2017 6:30 PM
>To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Gail the U. S. Male <gailcrowe1959 at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] 2-in-one's
>
>What kind of tablet is it? I'm using the RCA Galileo pro, which is what they
>call a "hybrid laptop, it's a tablet with a keyboard.  It's quite accessible
>using the keyboard, but you can separate it from the keyboard, and use it as
>a regular tablet.  It's an android device.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Lauren Merryfield via Electronics-Talk
>Sent: Friday, May 5, 2017 7:43 PM
>To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Lauren Merryfield <lauren at catlines.com>
>Subject: [Electronics-Talk] 2-in-one's
>
>Hi,
>
>I received an ad for a tablet and I have questions.
>
>
>
>They call it a 2-in-one.
>
>It said you could use it as a laptop or as a tablet. What are the
>differences? How would you use it as a tablet? Would that be accessible?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Lauren
>
>
>
>Blessings in Jesus' name.
>
>But I trust in your unfailing love.I will rejoice because you have rescued
>me. I will sing to the Lord because he is good to me.
>
>    --Psalm 13:5-6, NLT
>
>Advice from my cats:"meow when you feel like it."