im lost ....new to the mac world

mosthighrecords · mosthighrecords #1 (**permalink**)

12-28-2004, 10:13 PM

i just bought an imac for my little girl for x-mas she is 4 years old....im new to the "mac world" and would like to know where i can download some freeware or shareware learning demos etc for imac.....pc games and programs are all over the internet but i cant seem to locate any for mac..... if anyone can help out i would really appreciate it.......

torchy · torchy #2 (**permalink**)

12-28-2004, 10:52 PM

FreeWare & ShareWare (some Commercial) Links for MacOSX

http://www.aquafiles.com/
http://osx.hyperjeff.net/Apps/

General Software:
http://www.macupdate.com/index.php?os=macosx
http://www.versiontracker.com/macosx/
http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/

Buying a Manual for the operating system you have installed might be a good idea.
I have the Missing Manual for Panther. Lots of others around.
Have Fun.

Danster · Danster #3 (**permalink**)

12-29-2004, 01:12 AM

a computer for a 4 year old girl maybe your wife meant "get her a nintendo"
when i was 4 i was playing on the nes not using the mac power pc lol

Danster · Danster #4 (**permalink**)

12-29-2004, 01:14 AM

i have just bought the missing manual for OS X 10.3 and it's very helpful you should go out and buy that right now

....go on

Macman · Macman #5 (**permalink**)

12-29-2004, 01:22 AM

Im gonna buy a imac or emac for my niece soon, shes 5 and is already real good with mac, and Im teaching her illustrator and photoshop.

Danster · Danster #6 (**permalink**)

12-29-2004, 01:27 AM

......what wow you people must have, know kids with incredible IQ's
or i'm dumb

Macman · Macman #7 (**permalink**)

12-29-2004, 01:30 AM

I dunno, my IQ was about 150 at 8, so you can imagine. my bros an idiot, but his kids definitely take after me, almost like Im their father, one of them even looks like me, and theyre all smart, so I spend lots of tim with them teaching them stuff.

Danster · Danster #8 (**permalink**)

02-18-2005, 12:22 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Macman

almost like Im their father

Aye Aye you trying to tell us summit there MM hehe

Macman · Macman #9 (**permalink**)

02-18-2005, 12:40 AM

definitely not. not possible. thats not even funny, well, almost. I dont even wanna think about it.

Avalon · Avalon #10 (**permalink**)

02-18-2005, 04:55 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Macman

definitely not. not possible. thats not even funny, well, almost. I dont even wanna think about it.

I think Danster was joking, so relax.
Anyway, braging about your IQ isn't really a sign of intelligence...

Macman · Macman #11 (**permalink**)

02-18-2005, 06:58 AM

I took it as a joke, and I only mentioned my iq because he mentioned kids with incredible IQ's.

marlenee · marlenee #12 (**permalink**)

03-01-2005, 02:38 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Danster

a computer for a 4 year old girl maybe your wife meant "get her a nintendo"
when i was 4 i was playing on the nes not using the mac power pc lol

That was very funny.

mcsenerd · mcsenerd #13 (**permalink**)

03-01-2005, 03:29 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Danster

a computer for a 4 year old girl maybe your wife meant "get her a nintendo"
when i was 4 i was playing on the nes not using the mac power pc lol

Heck...I'm almost 34 and I'm still playing on the NES! :cool:

jsb515 · jsb515 #14 (**permalink**)

03-01-2005, 03:43 PM

megaman series on nintendo rocked !

Gauvain · Gauvain #15 (**permalink**)

03-01-2005, 09:33 PM

EVERYTHING ON THE NES ROCKED!!!!!

zelda always has a special place in my heart....

I LOVE YOU LINK!!!!!

torchy #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Aug 25, 2004 Location: New Zealand Posts: 758 Mac Specs: 13" MBA. 15" MBP. iPhone 4. 3G Pad 2.	12-28-2004, 10:52 PM FreeWare & ShareWare (some Commercial) Links for MacOSX http://www.aquafiles.com/ http://osx.hyperjeff.net/Apps/ General Software: http://www.macupdate.com/index.php?os=macosx http://www.versiontracker.com/macosx/ http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/ Buying a Manual for the operating system you have installed might be a good idea. I have the Missing Manual for Panther. Lots of others around. Have Fun. ~ 15" MacBook Pro. OSX 10.7 ~ 3G iPad 2 ~ Measure twice, cut once..
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mosthighrecords #1 (permalink)
Guest Posts: n/a	12-28-2004, 10:13 PM i just bought an imac for my little girl for x-mas she is 4 years old....im new to the "mac world" and would like to know where i can download some freeware or shareware learning demos etc for imac.....pc games and programs are all over the internet but i cant seem to locate any for mac..... if anyone can help out i would really appreciate it.......
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Danster #4 (permalink)
Guest Posts: n/a	12-29-2004, 01:14 AM i have just bought the missing manual for OS X 10.3 and it's very helpful you should go out and buy that right now ....go on
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Macman #5 (permalink)
Member Since: Oct 30, 2004 Location: San Antonio, Texas Posts: 4,374 Mac Specs: PowerMac G4 Cube 450mhz 832mb	12-29-2004, 01:22 AM Im gonna buy a imac or emac for my niece soon, shes 5 and is already real good with mac, and Im teaching her illustrator and photoshop.
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Danster #6 (permalink)
Guest Posts: n/a	12-29-2004, 01:27 AM ......what wow you people must have, know kids with incredible IQ's or i'm dumb
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Macman #7 (permalink)
Member Since: Oct 30, 2004 Location: San Antonio, Texas Posts: 4,374 Mac Specs: PowerMac G4 Cube 450mhz 832mb	12-29-2004, 01:30 AM I dunno, my IQ was about 150 at 8, so you can imagine. my bros an idiot, but his kids definitely take after me, almost like Im their father, one of them even looks like me, and theyre all smart, so I spend lots of tim with them teaching them stuff.
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Macman #9 (permalink)
Member Since: Oct 30, 2004 Location: San Antonio, Texas Posts: 4,374 Mac Specs: PowerMac G4 Cube 450mhz 832mb	02-18-2005, 12:40 AM definitely not. not possible. thats not even funny, well, almost. I dont even wanna think about it.
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Macman #11 (permalink)
Member Since: Oct 30, 2004 Location: San Antonio, Texas Posts: 4,374 Mac Specs: PowerMac G4 Cube 450mhz 832mb	02-18-2005, 06:58 AM I took it as a joke, and I only mentioned my iq because he mentioned kids with incredible IQ's.
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jsb515 #14 (permalink)
Member Since: Feb 23, 2005 Posts: 199	03-01-2005, 03:43 PM megaman series on nintendo rocked !
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Gauvain #15 (permalink)
Guest Posts: n/a	03-01-2005, 09:33 PM EVERYTHING ON THE NES ROCKED!!!!! zelda always has a special place in my heart.... I LOVE YOU LINK!!!!!
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