> > Let us hope they are far
> >better now. They used to be good then.
> They are and they were. Appleworks comes bundled with the machine and a
> lot of other good software. If she needs MS Office that's available. The
> bundled web browser, Safari, is far better than Netscape and faster than
> Internet Exploder, and the Mail application (also bundled) is fabulous.
> If you want to go over to her place and play UNIX, you can do that, too.
>
> >Some shortcuts like the ones for 'Paste' function vary from MS
applications.
> > Control P gives command for
> >'paste' unlike 'print' in other
> To quibble a bit, the cut and paste functions don't vary from Windows
> except they don't use the control key and they always work the same in
> every application, unlike Windows. Command-P is the universal hot key to
> print, not paste.
That's another potential issue; make sure the ISP is Mac-friendly and has good techs. If you're using Windows and she has a problem and calls you for help, you may not be able to walk her through the solution.
Paul Received on Thu Oct 23 10:23:00 2003
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