I could afford to buy a new Mac; it's the Adobe software upgrades I would be required to purchase that would bankrupt me.
On Jul 14, 2016, at 8:53 AM, John Humphries <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess that my mid 2007 iMac is from the dark ages. It still works fine. But > I may have to donate it to a grandchild and buy a new one to keep up with the > updates, etc. : > ( > John H > > On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 3:27 PM, Chris Denny <[email protected]> wrote: > Lee is definitely right, the upgrades that Apple puts out for the Mac, is not > only for extra features, but are especially important for the security > upgrades. Unless there is an important piece of software that you use to make > a living with, always install the next OS that is released. > Now, macOS Sierra isn't available for 2008 and older Macs. It's pretty much > end of life for those and my 2010 MBP will be next I'm sure 😥 > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 13, 2016, at 1:01 PM, Lee Larson <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On Jul 13, 2016, at 12:49 PM, Anne Cartwright <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> I think one of the things I need to do now is update my computer; Move > >> from Mac OS X 10.8.5 to El Capitan. I hope I don't encounter any > >> problems. I do have all my material backed up , both Time Capsule and > >> another External HD which I will disconnect from the system before I do > >> any upgrade. > > > > Definitely! When you don't upgrade, you don't get all the security updates. > > > > L^2 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MacGroup mailing list > > Posting address: [email protected] > > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > > Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/> > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > Posting address: [email protected] > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/> > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > Posting address: [email protected] > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/>
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