El Capitan is successfully installed on my system! Man it took a long time!

Marie Lyons
> On Jul 25, 2016, at 4:26 AM, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Marie,
> 
> If you had an installer file in your trash it wouldn't effect the content of 
> your applications folder.
> 
> As I stated in an earlier email, check to se what type of file the one in 
> your applications is and if it's a DMG then command key and O will open it 
> and with any luck you will find an application installer file in there called:
> "install os x el capitan.app" 
> This is what you click on or command key o on to open and start the 
> installation 
> The update process from apple for an OS not just el capitan this is for any 
> OS X install or update will be put into the applications folder and then run 
> from there.
> 
> Good luck and don't give in without a fight.
> 
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> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com 
> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marie Lyons
> Sent: Monday, 25 July 2016 11:25 AM
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: El Capitan
> 
> I am in the process of emptying the trash. I only have a CD player plugged 
> into my computer. I don’t have an external hard drive.
> 
> Marie Lyons
>> On Jul 24, 2016, at 5:40 PM, E.T. <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> wrote:
>> 
>>  Install OS X El Capitan.app  is the file name and should be 6.22gigs. If 
>> its not in the Applications folder but you cannot download it, there is 
>> either a copy in trash or on a connected external drive. Empty trash and/or 
>> disconnect all external drives.
>> 
>> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
>> Are We Alone in the Universe?
>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>> 
>> On 7/24/2016 2:05 PM, Marie Lyons wrote:
>>> Where would I look beside the app folder for such an app? It isn’t in the 
>>> app folder.
>>> 
>>> Marie Lyons
>>>> On Jul 22, 2016, at 6:35 PM, E.T. <ancient.ali...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> That will happen if there is an Install OS X anywhere on your system. 
>>>> Disconnect all external drives and delete that file from Applications and 
>>>> dump the trash. Then try again.
>>>> 
>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard...
>>>> Are We Alone in the Universe?
>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com
>>>> 
>>>> On 7/22/2016 3:25 PM, Marie Lyons wrote:
>>>>> I had some time today where I didn’t need to use my mac so I decided to 
>>>>> download and install the upgrade. It kept pausing and when it only had a 
>>>>> minute to go I went and did something else. As it turns out I still have 
>>>>> Yosemite. I went back to the app store and attempted the download again. 
>>>>> Nothing happened. Then the download link was dimmed. Is there some trick 
>>>>> to this?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Marie Lyons
>>>>> 
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