Re: Mac Mini possible convert...

[Don McAllister <donmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Shaf,

All that CD burning must have gone to your head. He's talking about the
mac mini not the ipod mini :-)

Don

On 27 Mar 2005, at 13:19, Shaf Ali wrote:

>
> Bought the iriver H340 a few months back.... great machine great
> sound....
>
> Then found out that you can get a bus adapter that allows 3rd/4th gen
> ipods
> to be connected up to a car head unit and interface just as it is a CD
> Changer ..... DOH !
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> I'll prolly will get the mini with the adapter (60 squid off
> edworthys) when
> I get some me me me time at the moment burning cdrw at 32x will do for
> now.
>
> Huh just thinking about it - it appears that I have never bought
> anything
> made by the apple corp - this will change in the near future - maybe ?
>
> Shaf
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Gordon" <paul@xxxxxxx>
> To: "UKHA_D Group" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 10:23 AM
> Subject: [ukha_d] Mac Mini possible convert...
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>> I'm still giving serious consideration to getting a Mac Mini,
>> especially
>> now that the current kitchen PC is starting to seriously annoy me
with
>> its poor performance (mini ITX PC, with a 1GHz processor)
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>> Want to know about potential conversion issues with relation to
SWMBO
>> acceptance of the new interface, and especially in regard to her
main
>> use of this machine which is for email, and browsing. Currently
she
>> uses
>> (and likes) Outlook 2003, connected to our in-house Exchange 2003
>> server
>> and IE6 for web.
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>> I know that Office is available for Mac, - however, that's not
like to
>> be a purchase I'll want to make just for 1 machine, - Office has
never
>> been particularly cheap to buy...
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>> What (if any) mail client is provided out of the box with a mac
mini,
>> -
>> and what else is available as either freeware or reasonable cost?
- is
>> there anything that provides the full PIM features of Outlook? -
>> anything that supports a MAPI connection to Exchange? (I don't
>> currently
>> have either POP or IMAP enabled on my Exchange server).
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>> She also uses other Office 2003 apps on this machine, - mainly
Excel -
>> what are the options for accessing existing XLS files on the mac?
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>> Any/all info gratefully accepted!
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>>
>>
>> Paul G.
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