Hi Keith, Yes, Apple has confirmed Lion will be released in the Mac app store tomorrow. It was announced in Apples 3rd quarter earnings call today. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx Twitter, Skype, & AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Jul 19, 2011, at 12:46 PM, Keith Reedy wrote: > Hi folks, > > Well, it looks like we are really going to see the lion, if not on Wednesday > at least in the next couple of days. > > I wanted to talk about what you mite expect when downloading Lion from the > app store.. > > Most of us have never downloaded an entire operating system before and we > need to remember that it will be a large file. We don't know just how large, > but, by the time it is installed on your drive it may be 4, or, 5 GIG. It > will be compressed from the app store and will expand as it is installed, > however, the download may be 2, or, 3 GIG. You must have a broadband > internet connection, DSL, cable ECT. > > I have used the app store and maybe some of you have not, so, here is how it > works for me. > > Buying an app from the app store takes place in 2 steps. > > 1. Purchasing the app. Find the app and choose your method of payment Enter > your pass word, or, what ever is required, just like the iPhone app store and > press buy. > then look for your purchased app in purchased apps. > > 2. Installing the app. > When you find your purchased app you will see a button marked "install" if > the app is not installed on your computer and it will be marked "installed" > if it has been added to your applications directory. > > Installing from what I have red takes place in 2 steps. > When you press the install button the app will start downloading to your > applications directory. Depending on your internet connection, it may take a > couple of hours.. When it has finished downloading to your applications > directory you may see a standard install window, follow the directions to > install, if not, find the app in the applications directory and open it and > then you should see the install window. > > This is the way it works with larger apps and this would certainly qualify as > a large app. > > Good luck taming the Lion. > Keith Reedy > Click the link below to download MP3's of Keith Reedy's music as a gift from > Bibles For The Blind. > > http://biblesfortheblind.org/download_music.shtml > > God gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him. J Hudson Taylor. > > > > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >