[HM] How do you "Grab" a graphic off an ebay auction?

Maite Elguero offler at mac.com
Thu May 19 19:25:44 PDT 2005


Hi!

You can always just click and drag the image to the desktop, no need  
for contextual menus at all, I'm not sure if you can do that on  
Windows :-)

Maite Montoya


On 19 de May, 2005, at 21:04, Jane Sprando wrote:

> Jamie, I am  and have been a Mac person all the way! However, I am
> surrounded by Windoze people who have finally discovered something  
> that I
> couldn't figure out how to do on Mac better than they can! <VVBG>
>
> Jane
>
>
>> From: jamiekg at wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet)
>> Reply-To: "A place to discuss Macintosh Computers in the home."
>> <homemac at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
>> Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 23:54:35 +1200
>> To: homemac at listserver.themacintoshguy.com (A place to discuss  
>> Macintosh
>> Computers in the home.)
>> Subject: Re: [HM] How do you "Grab" a graphic off an ebay auction?
>>
>> Jane Sprando <janesprando at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> A friend with a Windoze machine tells me that I can take a  
>>> graphic from an
>>> ebay auction and save it by right clicking with her mouse.
>>>
>>> How do WE do that when Apple's mouse doesn't have 2 buttons?
>>>
>>> Jane
>>>
>>
>> Jane - it sounds like you're having difficulties adjusting to Macs  
>> after
>> using Windows previously. Nothing wrong with that - while much is the
>> same, there are a lot of little confusing differences for Mac  
>> newbies.
>>
>> I'd recommend buying a copy of Robin Williams (no, not that one :-) )
>> 'The Little Mac Book' or David Pogue's 'MacOS The Missing Manual'.  
>> Make
>> sure you purchase the copy for your version of MacOS. Much has  
>> changed
>> between MacOS 8 & 9 and MacOS X. There are also big differences  
>> between
>> different versions of OS X.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jamie Kahn Genet
>> -- 
>> If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
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>> Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random  
>> stuff:
>> http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984
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