Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Re: [Avid-L2] Re: PC for Mac users

 

Windows: fun to use, frustrating to maintain.

Each side has its own propaganda for sure, but if you have to do anything
besides sit in front of applications, my opinion is that PCs are designed
to 'protect' you against them. Macs are definitely going that way
(especially with Lion) but nowhere near the amount of torture.

On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Jeff Krebs <rockinjeff@gmail.com> wrote:

> Windows 7 (8) is actually fun.
> You'll have no problem, everything is pretty easy, even I could figure it
> out.
>
> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Terence Curren <tcurren@aol.com> wrote:
>
> > **
> >
> >
> > The good news is that with Windows, the PC and Mac universe have come
> very
> > close together for basic operations. You will be up to speed in no time.
> >
> >
> > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Michael" <michaelh@...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi List,
> > >
> > > After 20 years with Avid and FCP on Macs, I'm facing the possibility of
> > converting to PCs for reasons everyone here knows. Since I cut FCP out of
> > my life a little while ago, I can be OS agnostic.
> > >
> > > My problem is that I (and all of my colleagues) know NOTHING about PCs
> > or Windows. We're clueless. I haven't used a PC since the days of "copy
> a:
> > b:" I have no religious devotion to Apple; it's simply what I know.
> > >
> > > But now I may have to dip my foot in PC waters and I don't know where
> to
> > start. Does anyone know of a book, web article or training video for
> people
> > like me? I don't mean a "computers for idiots" type of guide. Something
> for
> > people who know the Mac platform well and want to draw on that knowledge
> as
> > they learn Windows.
> > >
> > > I've tried Googling for this and haven't had much luck.
> > >
> > > Maybe I should try Bing.
> > >
> > > Michael Heldman
> > > Spot Welders
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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