And that, Mark, is why I'm running OS X 10.6.8 on my photo computer.

Last year I upgraded my work computer to OS X 10.10 (Yosemite). It
took me a day and a half to install and configure the software and get
things working--which is more unscheduled time than I have most weeks.

Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW


On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 9:45 PM, Bill <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 3/14/2016 7:35 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
>>
>> So I finally decided to upgrade my ageing computer. I'm almost
>> embarrassed to say how old it is. In fact, I *am* embarrassed to say,
>> so I won't!
>>
>> So, a motherboard transplant has taken place. Fast, multi-core
>> processor, lots of fast RAM, USB3, etc. And, as the subject line says,
>> it's agony. Not the physical replacement of the motherboard, of
>> course. That took an hour or so and was a snap. But you really need to
>> re-install the O.S. when you replace a motherboard, so I went with a
>> clean install. Which also isn't really a big deal. The big deal is
>> re-installing and configuring all your applications. That's the agony.
>> After a day and a half of stress I've got all the drivers up to date
>> for the new hardware and all the basics installed (color management,
>> profiling software, etc.). Now I get to add all my main apps,
>> including parts of various Adobe suites (some from CS6, some from CS5
>> and some from CS4). I haven't even dared count how many other apps I
>> have to set up.
>>
>> Time to take up drinking, I think.
>>
>> (But the new computer does seem very fast and slick, so maybe this'll
>> all be worth it.)
>>
>>
>
> A fast computer is worth almost any pain it causes.
>
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