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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Why won't Apple update apps w/o updating the OS?
Date: 9 Aug 2015 23:32:15 GMT
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On 2015-08-09, John Varela <newlamps@verizon.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Aug 2015 16:23:03 UTC, Warren Oates 
><warren.oates@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> In article <090820151020408529%star@sky.net>, Davoud <star@sky.net> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> > Larry Gusaas:
>> > > > Update to Yosemite
>> > 
>> > Erilar:
>> > > And beware!
>> > 
>> > You're projecting some (presumably negative) experience of yours on the
>> > entire cohort of Mac users. I have Yosemite on five Macs. I could have
>> > replied "And enjoy!"
>> 
>> Yeah. Yosemite's running fine here on two Macs. El Capitan seems a bit 
>> sluggish, but that's possibly because I'm running it from a USB 2 drive. 
>> When I tested Yosemite I had it running from FW 800, and it was faster'n  
>> spit. Or maybe it's a dastardly pirate version that even now is 
>> overwriting the firmware on Nospam's Apple Watch.
>
> Yosemite is slow here on a 3.06 GHz Core 2 Duo (early 2011 27" 
> iMac). Window Server uses lots of CPU, up to a whole CPU. I 
> described it to the guy at the Genius bar as a dog and he agreed. I 
> never had speed problems with earlier versions of OS X.

How much RAM is installed in the machine? What make & model of hard
drive is installed?

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