> On 28 February 2018 at 16:09 "P. J. Alling" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Except that now you're going to be running any PC software under and > emulator, which might or might not work perfectly... > > I'm pretty sure that Adobe CC products will be nearly, or completely > impossible to install that way. You might be able to get the stand > alone versions to work, but that means no more updates for you.
"I'm pretty sure that Adobe CC products will be nearly, or completely impossible to install" - what better incentive could a body have to go windowless? > > A while back I looked at the GIMP for windows and was appalled at the > UI. OK so it was probably just my Adobe use biasing me. But life is > too short to learn to use a UI that seems to be different only for > differences sake, especially since it at the time it was so far behind > Adobe that my years old version of Photoshop was just as capable. > > > On 2/28/2018 12:37 AM, mike wilson wrote: > >> On 28 February 2018 at 04:34 John <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On 2/27/2018 14:28, John Francis wrote: > >>> On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 02:04:12PM -0500, John wrote: > >>>> My new laptop just arrived. I finally broke down and ordered a > >>>> refurbished HP Elitebook from Newegg. Intel i5, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, > >>>> DVD??RW, Windoze7 PRO 64-bit. > >>>> > >>>> Replaces my 11 year old Toshiba. I expect I'll finally be able to > >>>> run Photoshop CS6 Extended on a laptop. > >>> This might be a good time to reconsider your position on Windows 10. > >>> You've got two years left before Microsoft drop all support for W7. > >>> That means there won't even be any security updates after Jan 2020. > >>> > >>> > >> F*** 'em. I'll figure out how to install Linux ... or maybe turn it > >> into a Hackintosh. > > UBUNTU is an easy install. Download the file and write it to a DVD - maybe > > a memory stick by now, shove it in the machine and follow instructions. > > Automatically installs Firefox and Thunderbird. (Windows) problems fixed, > > permanently. -- 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.
