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From: Tom on 4 May 2008 20:02

"Christopher Muto" <muto(a)worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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>i think you should start by having your friend ask her company exactly what
>they expect him/her to learn/know. knowing the necessary applications
>dictates the platform (operating system) and that in turn dictates the
>hardware to buy. if they want him/her to work from home it may be
>irrelevant what kind of computer he/she has as they may just have a remote
>desktop session to the office computer (which works from windows, mac os,
>or linux). and for a complete novice that lives near an apple store i
>don't think you can beat going with their products. a newbie can start by
>attending their training seminars for free and then sign up for their $100
>one on one training program which provides you with a total of 52 one hours
>weekly one on one sessions with one of their tutors at their store - for
>just $100. i don't know how good a friend you are of this person but they
>may end up not being as easy to work with as you might think... great to
>leave it to a paid tutor.

Good points. She lives in Florida and I live in the mid atlantic area.
Her boyfriend has a PC. I considred a Mac but don't it's the right thing to
do at this time.
She is a physical therapist and will need to enter progress notes and such.
I don't believe
remote access is an issue right now.

Tom



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