Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/04/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I use High Sierra and Photoshop CS6 on a Macbook with 8GB. It works fine. On 4/5/18 10:58am, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Thanks Brian and everyone else. I see somewhat conflicting messages: > several people have said that one should really have 16 GB RAM to run High > Sierra well (or rather, do photo processing and such) but then someone > said that High Sierra runs fast and efficiently. Since my Macbook Air only > has 8 GB RAM (and it cannot be upgraded beyond that), I will just stick > with what I have. > > Thanks again for the advice! > > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On 05 Apr 2018, at 16:46, Brian Reid <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >> wrote: >> >> One problem with not upgrading is that you can't avoid upgrading forever. >> And multi-level upgrades are more difficult and more annoying. >> >> In a few days I'm going to get on an airplane and fly to Maine (where my >> mother lives) to upgrade her computer from Mountain Lion to High Sierra. >> It's too complex for her to do herself. One great advantage to us from >> her running High Sierra is that I will be able to screen-share with her >> via Messages, so if I'm in California and she has a problem in Maine, we >> can get on the phone and do a screen-share and figure it out. >> >> >> On 4/4/18 10:22 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >>> I am currently running OSX Yosemite on my Mac laptop, and everything is >>> fine. From time to time, Apple encourages me to upgrade to High Sierra. >>> While the upgrade is free, I have until now ignored it based on ?if it >>> ain?t broke, don?t fix it?. But am I missing out on some great new >>> features or performance improvement? >>> I would like to hear from people who have experience with this upgrade. >>> My laptop is a reasonably modern Macbook Air with 8 GB RAM. >>> Cheers, >>> Nathan >>> Nathan Wajsman >>> Alicante, Spain >>> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >>> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information