True, but archive and install has been typical of past installers so I would think they would continue that. Since Apple went with a Users folder for all user documents and preferences it makes it much easier to swap out the OS without effecting the users data.
CB Alex Jurgensen wrote: > Hi, > > What I mean is no one knows if Apple will even provide such an option > in SL. > > Regards, > Alex, > > > On 20-Jul-09, at 3:42 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > > >> Yes ALex there is no reason why an archive and install would behave >> any differently. Of course always having a backup is a must because >> anything can go wrong. >> On Jul 20, 2009, at 3:37 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: >> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> No one knows for sure, but as long as you select "Keep user data" and >>> "Keep Network settings" everything should be as you left it before >>> doing the archive and insall. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Alex, >>> >>> >>> On 20-Jul-09, at 12:08 AM, william lomas wrote: >>> >>> >>>> hi when snowleopard is released, if I archive and install will >>>> that >>>> migrate my current home folder across? >>>> Will >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
