Re: Subscribing to calendars from iCloud

2011-10-18 Thread steve
on 2011-10-18 11:55 Scot Hacker wrote For me it's more about lock-in. I'm deeply invested in iPhoto, iTunes, iCal, Address Book, etc. yes it does, until you realize you are locked in to following Apple's OS wherever it goes; even ignoring how 10.7 makes some uncomfortable changes, it is tech

Re: Subscribing to calendars from iCloud

2011-10-18 Thread Scot Hacker
On Oct 18, 2011, at 2:12 PM, Lawrence Sica wrote: > Not to mention floppies, PPC, 68k, and Classic. Apple is about the only > computer company that has no fear of killing off legacy items. Point taken, though I don't consider my calendars to be "legacy items"… Anyway, their plan worked. All o

Re: Subscribing to calendars from iCloud

2011-10-18 Thread Lawrence Sica
On Oct 18, 2011, at 4:21 PM, Macs R We wrote: > > On Oct 17, 2011, at 2:24 PM, Scot Hacker wrote: > >> It blows my mind that Apple would put so much effort into the new iCloud >> infrastructure but not make it available to Snow Leopard users. > > Very uncharacteristic of Apple indeed! Clear

Re: Subscribing to calendars from iCloud

2011-10-18 Thread Macs R We
On Oct 17, 2011, at 2:24 PM, Scot Hacker wrote: > It blows my mind that Apple would put so much effort into the new iCloud > infrastructure but not make it available to Snow Leopard users. Very uncharacteristic of Apple indeed! Clearly an anomaly, along with blowing away Rosetta, Quicken, op

Re: Subscribing to calendars from iCloud

2011-10-18 Thread Scot Hacker
On Oct 18, 2011, at 6:41 AM, Jochem Huhmann wrote: > What's better with iCloud is the much easier setup. For me it's more about lock-in. I'm deeply invested in iPhoto, iTunes, iCal, Address Book, etc. As a Mac user with iOS devices, It just makes sense to use iCloud / Apple services to keep e

Re: Subscribing to calendars from iCloud

2011-10-18 Thread Jochem Huhmann
Sven Aluoor writes: > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Jochem Huhmann wrote: >> iCloud seems to be not even "me too", really. Why should I use the >> iCloud calendars if Google Calendar works as well, is also free and is >> much more open to the world? Same with mail. > > Maybe because you trus

Re: Subscribing to calendars from iCloud

2011-10-18 Thread Sven Aluoor
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Jochem Huhmann wrote: > iCloud seems to be not even "me too", really. Why should I use the > iCloud calendars if Google Calendar works as well, is also free and is > much more open to the world? Same with mail. Maybe because you trust Apple (hardware manuafactor)