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On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 11:12 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
> Most of the software goes on the new machine via a Time Machine backup 
> restore. Photoshop had to be reinstalled but I was up and running in a few 
> hours.
> Paul via phone
>
>> On Mar 15, 2016, at 11:05 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Still, if you're doing a clean install on a new machine, it takes time to 
>> install & configure all the old software on the new machine.
>>
>>> On 3/15/2016 10:59 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
>>> My Mac upgrades have always gone quite smoothly, and the latest was the 
>>> most effortless. I’m running OS X 10.11.3 on the iMac Retina 5K. One would 
>>> expect the latest hardware and latest OS to work well together and they do. 
>>> With a 4GHz Intel Core i7 processor, 32 Gigs of RAM and the Radeon R9 M395 
>>> graphics card it rips right through any PhotoShop job that I’ve ever 
>>> attempted. I have quite a few peripherals: two printers, a scanner, a Wacom 
>>> tablet and a second monitor (another iMac 27 running in target mode), but 
>>> there was nothing to set up, just plug and play. The OS updated all the 
>>> drivers on installation. I expect I would have had more difficulty had I 
>>> tried to run an older OS.
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>> On Mar 15, 2016, at 7:37 AM, David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Rick, I'm still on 10/6.8 myself for the reasons you just mentioned.:-)
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 10:16 PM, Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 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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