Re: [OT] Mac Stuff (No flames please!)

["Kevin Ellis" <forum_mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Try Pear PC , lets you run OSX on your PC would help you get aquainted with
the interface at least ( you will of course need an OSX CD)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Noble" <yahoo-groups@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] Mac Stuff (No flames please!)


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> Rob Mouser wrote:
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> > A friend of mine has bought himself a new shiny 20" iMac and
like the
fool
> > that I am I have offered to set it up, install office (I can do
that
> > bit!),
> > install his internet connection (HomeHighway ISDN connection to
Freeserve
> > Anytime) and his vpn to his office.
> > Oh heck! Can anyone point me at some good "How To"
guides on the net?
> > I know
> > more about knitting fog than Mac OS X thingy! :-(
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> You won't need it. It's a P.O.P.
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> Try this if you need your confidence bolstering slightly though:
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> http://www.osxfaq.com/
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> Also, there's usually some demos of OS X somewhere on the apple site.
> Start here:
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> http://www.apple.com/macosx/overview/
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> Installing office will be a succession of one or two option box
> clicking, there's a widget for configuring the net connection which
will
> probably launch automatically at first boot, and the VPN can be set up
> from Internet Connect or System Preferences.
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> Jim
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