So far so good. Not as fast as my other tablet, but faster than I thought it would be. Thanks, Paul! Cheers, Christine
Sent from my iPad > On Oct 22, 2014, at 11:49 PM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hope it's as good for you as it was for me. ;>} > > -p > >> On 10/22/2014 10:31 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: >> I wasn't going to update my iPad 2, but your comments have changed my mind. >> Downloading now. Thanks! Cheers, Christine >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Oct 22, 2014, at 12:51 AM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> iOS 8 was initially a disaster on my iPad2. Battery consumption was up, >>> speed was down and it screwed up my cell connection. The cell connection >>> is essential to me 'cause I use it to take credit card payments when I'm >>> away from my office. It was inconsistent and would come and go at random. >>> If I really needed it my option was to reboot the iPad - frustrating, when >>> you have a customer standing there with credit card in hand. And the kid >>> at the Apple store was more interested in selling me a new iPad than >>> admitting that the OS was the problem. >>> >>> But...iOS 8.1 fixed it all. Battery is back to where it was, speed is >>> better and my cell connection works like it's supposed to work. >>> >>> I even got the iPad to shake hands with the iPhone 5s so I can send text >>> messages to non-iOS phones. >>> >>> -p >>> >>>>> On 10/21/2014 10:09 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: >>>>> On Oct 21, 2014, at 17:49 , Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> What’s the skinny on the new OSX? It’s supposed to provide more iPHone >>>>> support, which is a plus, but are there drawbacks? Some have said the >>>>> interface is childish and trite. Others have said its gimmicks will slow >>>>> down the machine. Any fans or foes here? >>>> >>>> The only glitch I've run into is that my older version of VMWare Fusion >>>> (v5.something) stopped working after my update. Oh well, it was time to >>>> get current anyways. >>>> >>>> Other than that: I've made my laptop freeze up entirely by turning on a >>>> bluetooth headset for music, then going into messages and clicking >>>> "preferences / audio-video" so I've decided (after it happened twice) to >>>> just not do that anymore. >>>> >>>> LR5 works as snappy as ever, Safari is blazing fast, and battery life is >>>> just great! >>>> >>>> I'm happy to hear iOS8.1 is better on performance. I have a couple of >>>> friends who put v8 on their 4s devices and have been a bit disappointed in >>>> the speed. >>>> >>>> -Charles >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Charles Robinson - [email protected] >>>> Minneapolis, MN >>>> http://charles.robinsontwins.org >>>> http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson >>> >>> -- >>> Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. > > -- > Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
