I use both for different reasons, I honestly have not been using my mac as of late, because I have not been motivated to do anything music related in a while. Kind of sad because I got this beast of a mac book for that purpose.
On 1/10/24, 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Yeah, I guess. System-wide spell check? Built-in dictionary? Oh hang on, > Apple have sabotaged that for VoiceOver users now too, haven't they? > > I do think the app scene is somewhat better on Mac though. RSS readers and > podcatchers, file transfer, sync and backup utilities, etc. together with a > much nicer general model of accessibility and system-wide conveniences like > scripting and automation. > > But sure. Ultimately, Windows is pragmatic and practical, it works, and you > don't need macOS the same way you need Windows. I think they're > complementary, but you can survive less well without Windows than with > macOS, I think it's fair to say, even if you stretch Windows to an > occasional boot of your VM every once in a blue moon. Also, iOS provides > many of the apps that are typically found on the Mac, though not all of > course, and not with the same features. You can edit audio on an iPhone, but > the experience is better on a Mac or PC. > > I'll hang on to my 2020 iMac for as long as it lives and certainly for as > long as it has AppleCare, just so I can have the option of using Windows. > And yes, that includes Windows 11, either in a VM or bootcamped with the > stupid restrictions patched out. But my heart goes out to those who are torn > between two operating systems, so to speak, as a result of Apple Silicon. I > can appreciate this pain because I am definitely buying an Apple Silicon > MacBook Pro in the near future, precisely so I can have it all, albeit with > the compromises of using the Mac as a host platform. We pray for competition > and general-purpose ARM or Risc V hardware in future. Also for an operating > system that's truly both accessible and respectful of your privacy, of > course, because that doesn't exist yet. > > Cheers, > Sabahattin > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac > Visionaries list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/09E6979E-BB18-4025-A482-16629F944D09%40me.com. > -- Lenron Brown Skype: ron.brown762 -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/CAA86uUQyfb27YGZqpXvc3uoG0dSgXKjUDh8EMGVfvFH%3DnoK8XA%40mail.gmail.com.
