{"id":6960,"date":"2011-10-22T18:54:51","date_gmt":"2011-10-22T17:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=6960"},"modified":"2011-10-22T19:04:41","modified_gmt":"2011-10-22T18:04:41","slug":"my-world-has-changed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=6960","title":{"rendered":"My world has changed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the beginning, I had an iPod; then I was a very early adopter of the iPhone; and then I was an immediate adopter of the iPad. Today I finally went over to Apple totally by abandoning the\u00a0world of the PC and switching to a Mac computer.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve had my latest PC for six years and it has been getting slower and slower and freezing far too often. The Mac should change my world. It&#8217;s actually a <a href=\"http:\/\/store.apple.com\/uk\/browse\/home\/shop_mac\/family\/mac_mini?afid=p219%7CGOUK&amp;cid=OAS-UK-KWG-GO_UK_CPU-UK\">Mac Mini<\/a> and I&#8217;ve supplemented this with an Apple keyboard, an Apple Magic Mouse and a Samsung monitor.<\/p>\n<p>So everything is different and I&#8217;ve a lot to learn &#8211; but, heh, I&#8217;m already blogging fine so I&#8217;m on the way.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, I couldn&#8217;t have done any of this on my own. My IT guru and very good friend\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/1955\/07\/about_eric_lee_1.html\">Eric Lee<\/a> has spent the day here, setting everything up and transferring everything from the PC to the Mac. Actually it would have been a quicker process if the guy at my local branch of Currys (Neville, you know who you are) had understood more about the requirements of Mac users.<\/p>\n<p>So, thanks a million, Eric &#8211; and friends please bear with me if I don&#8217;t get everything right with my blogs and the web site or my e-mails in the next few weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the beginning, I had an iPod; then I was a very early adopter of the iPhone; and then I was an immediate adopter of the iPad. Today I finally went over to Apple totally by abandoning the\u00a0world of the PC and switching to a Mac computer. I&#8217;ve had my latest PC for six years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6960"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6966,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6960\/revisions\/6966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}