[access-uk] Re: Mac Mini

  • From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:13:04 -0000

I'll ask him the model, but I know he got the adaptor from Apple where he
buys all products relating to them.  The online store is quite good, and the
phone number to call them is free.


Kind Regards,

Jackie Cairns
J&M Work-Ability

jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
www.work-ability.co.uk
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Gary Robinson
Sent: 10 January 2011 18:03
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Mac Mini

Hi Jackie,

Would be interested to know the make/model and where Martin got the video
monitor spoofing adaptor from, I'm on the look out for one myself.

Thanks

Gary
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 5:47 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Mac Mini


> Hi John
>
> My partner, Martin, has a Mac Mini.  It is quite small, and the keyboard 
> he
> uses is full size.  He chose the spec, which is a 500GB hard drive, 4GB of
> RAM, dual core processor and CD/DVD drive.  Of course he has the Alex 
> voice
> running on VoiceOver.  He has bought a full copy of Windows 7 to 
> eventually
> put on there using Fusion or something so he can swap, but just hasn't got
> round to setting it up.  I'm beginning to learn a few keystrokes, and 
> attach
> both my Nano and iPod Touch to it for transferring music to and from 
> iTunes.
>
> I'd like a Mac of my own so I can play about with it and set it up with my
> own preferences, but I wouldn't know what to choose to be honest.  The Mac
> Mini doesn't have a monitor as this is no good to me, and Martin doesn't
> have enough sight to see the screen any more.  So he has bought an adaptor
> to fool the Mini into believing a monitor is attached, and it works
> brilliantly.
>
> But as for what Mac to go for, I can't help.  I need to do a bit of 
> homework
> myself if I were deadly serious about buying my own machine.  For now, I
> just borrow Martin's to play about with.
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Jackie Cairns
> J&M Work-Ability
>
> jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.work-ability.co.uk
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
> Of
> John G
> Sent: 10 January 2011 11:55
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Mac mini
>
> Hi guys
> What's the general verdict on the Mac Mini?
> I've been thinking about buying a Mac with a view to running both mac OS 
> and
> MS Windows on the same machine. Moreover, as a programmer, I understand
> programming GUI applications on the Mac is a less cumbersome experience,
> compared to MS Windows.
>
> Many thanks in advance for your input.
>
> Regards
> John
>
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