Hello Graham, I haven’t installed Sierra.
I do not want to be forced to store or save things on anything other than my computer, I do not want my speed of access to documents to be governed by the number of people in my suburb who are on the internet, and I have no wish to be working with my head in the cloud… Cheers, Michael > On 29 Sep 2016, at 4:02 PM, Graham Rabe <gra...@rabe.com.au> wrote: > > I’m on a limitless plan with iinet. > > Have you upgraded to Sierra? If so - any problems? > >> On 29 Sep. 2016, at 3:46 pm, Michael Hawkins >> <michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au <mailto:michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au>> >> wrote: >> >> If you're constantly shuttling between keyboard and iCloud, you must have a >> large monthly limit! >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 29 Sep. 2016, at 2:50 pm, Graham Rabe <gra...@rabe.com.au >> <mailto:gra...@rabe.com.au>> wrote: >> >>> I use my credit card :) >>>> On 29 Sep. 2016, at 2:09 pm, Michael Hawkins >>>> <michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au >>>> <mailto:michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au>> wrote: >>>> >>>> And how do you fund your broadband connection? >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On 29 Sep. 2016, at 1:18 pm, Graham Rabe <gra...@rabe.com.au >>>> <mailto:gra...@rabe.com.au>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I’ve upgraded to Sierra and all of my data in my previous “Documents” >>>>> folder previously on my hard drive (in Finder under Documents”) is now >>>>> only available in iCloud (where there is now a “Documents” folder). There >>>>> is no longer a “Documents” folder listed anywhere on my hard drive. >>>>> >>>>> I’ve gone to System Preferences - iCloud and see that I can change that >>>>> scenario (under Options). >>>>> >>>>> What I can’t figure out is that at the bottom of that Options box it >>>>> states that “The full contents of iCloud Drive will be stored on this Mac >>>>> if you have enough space. Older documents will be stored only in iCloud >>>>> when space is needed.” >>>>> >>>>> I have more than enough space on my hard drive. >>>>> >>>>> In the Finder menu, when I select “Go” for “Documents” - it shows the >>>>> documents in the iCloud section. >>>>> >>>>> My question is: where in Finder do I find all of my documents on my hard >>>>> drive? Where are they “stored”? >>>>> >>>>> Any views/recommendations about allowing all documents to be stored only >>>>> on iCloud under this new regime would be appreciated. What and the hell >>>>> happens when iCloud bombs out/is hacked etc etc? And if I use this iCloud >>>>> method of saving all my data previously stored on the hard drive under >>>>> the “Documents” folder, what work is my local Time Machine able to do by >>>>> way of backing up (and/or other external drives that I use for backup >>>>> backups for that matter). >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Graham Rabe >>>>> >>>>> iMac late 2012 >>>>> macOS Sierra 10.12 >>>>> >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml >>>>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >>>>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml >>>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >>>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> >>> >>> Graham Rabe | Barrister & Solicitor | Commercial Litigation Consultant & >>> Mediator >>> Suite 94, 50 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000 >>> M: +61 417 949 825 >>> E: gra...@rabe.com.au <mailto:gra...@rabe.com.au> >>> Skype: graham.rabe >>> Web: www.rabe.com.au <http://www.rabe.com.au/> >>> >>> This e-mail communication and any attachment is intended only for the >>> addressee and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential material. >>> If you are not the addressee or intended recipient of the communication, >>> please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail. 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