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| From | Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday |
| Date | 2014-07-25 16:27 +1200 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <250720141627014057%YourName@YourISP.com> (permalink) |
| References | <slrnlt16mm.o8g.g.kreme@amelia.local> <c3dj59FsslbU1@mid.individual.net> <250720141452433145%YourName@YourISP.com> <lqsht8$2v8$1@dont-email.me> |
In article <lqsht8$2v8$1@dont-email.me>, Lloyd E Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> wrote: > On 2014-07-25 02:52:43 +0000, Your Name said: > > In article <c3dj59FsslbU1@mid.individual.net>, Lloyd Parsons > > <lloydp21@live.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> <http://daringfireball.net/linked/2014/07/23/yosemite-public-beta> > >> > >> Yep, it is available. I went to the Appleseed site and worked through that > >> and got it downloaded. Then later I got the email essentially taking me to > >> the same route. > >> > >> I tried to install it to an SDXC card but Yosemite just didn't like it as a > >> boot drive. I'll fiddle around tomorrow and clone the internal to an > >> external USB drive and upgrade that. That way I can check all my software > >> for compatibility. I'm just very adverse to using a beta OS for real world > >> work. > > > > Anyone with more than one braincell would be that same about using a > > beta version in a work environment. :-) > > I'm fully retired so my 'work environment' is a bit of a stretch. > Other than the 'net stuff, all I do is music engraving with Sibelius. > > > > > Even developers won't be using Yosemite as their daily work system - > > they'll be using it as a test environment. > > Developers will be using them for tweaking their apps or writing new > ones to take advantage of the new things coming. I would suspect that > they would have a machine just for that alone. The actual programming work will still mostly take place on stable computers, rather than a beta OS that could crash at any moment taking hours of work with it. It will be mostly similar to creating an iOS app - do the work on the Mac and test them on the iOS device / emulator. > > Many people even don't bother with the official ".0" release and wait > > for the ".1" version to fix the initial bugs. > > I'm not one of them! :) I just want to know why Apple hasn't made sure Yosemite will work on my beige G3 PowerMac. ;-)
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Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-07-24 05:34 +0000
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2014-07-24 18:27 -0500
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2014-07-25 12:24 +1200
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2014-07-24 20:13 -0500
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-07-25 14:52 +1200
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Lloyd E Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2014-07-24 22:11 -0500
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-07-25 16:27 +1200
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2014-07-24 21:29 -0700
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Lloyd E Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2014-07-25 07:29 -0500
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2014-07-25 11:11 -0700
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2014-07-25 13:20 -0500
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2014-07-25 12:06 -0700
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2014-07-25 14:59 -0500
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2014-07-25 15:27 -0700
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2014-07-25 12:24 -0700
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2014-07-25 15:01 -0500
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2014-07-25 15:28 -0700
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2014-07-25 17:34 -0500
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-07-26 13:58 +1200
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2014-07-26 10:21 -0700
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-07-27 10:49 +1200
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2014-07-26 17:18 -0700
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-07-27 13:07 +1200
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2014-07-26 18:37 -0700
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-07-29 00:45 +0000
Re: Yosemite Public Beta on Thursday gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2014-07-28 23:03 -0700
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