[rehab] Justification concerning the purchose of a mac

[RJ Sandefur]

I went to apples websight, and I found out that a mac Minni is 599 dollars. 
I believe your average PC is like 300 correct? RJ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lansaw,Jane (DARS)" <Jane.Lansaw at dars.state.tx.us>
To: "Rehabilitation Counselor Mailing List" <rehab at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 8:41 AM
Subject: Re: [rehab] Justification concerning the purchose of a mac


> Does the Mac cost any more than the PC they would normally get for her? 
> Saving $800 on JAWS might be pretty good incentive.  On the other hand, 
> when she gets out of school and wants to get a job, employers are more 
> likely to insist on PC knowledge.  She may regret it later but I think it 
> should be her mistake to make.  Maybe advise her to research the computer 
> usage expected in her field.  She may have more freedom of choice than we 
> government workers.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rehab-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:rehab-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf 
> Of RJ Sandefur
> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 7:22 PM
> To: Rehabilitation Counselor Mailing List
> Subject: [rehab] Justification concerning the purchose of a mac
>
> Dear List, Their is a young lady who is on another list I'm on, and she 
> wants rehab to purchose a Mac computer for her. Her justification is that 
> the mac includes voice over, and being a client of our rehabilitation 
> program here in Florida, this to me doesn't sound like a verry strong 
> justification. Does rehab purchose Mac's for clients, and what would make 
> the purchose of a mac more feasible than the purchose than a lap top 
> running windows? RJ _______________________________________________
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