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Apple Users

Elwood P Dowd

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9. I recently updated my 2011 iMac with extra ram and a SSD drive from OWC.

Reply to emulatorloo (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 6, 2018, 06:41 PM

Jan 2018

They said DO NOT upgrade Sierra to High Sierra at this time, especially with older Macs like my iMac and my old late-2009 MacBook. They are selling all their used refurbs with Sierra and waiting for numerous bugs to be worked out with High Sierra.

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Opera? [View all] question everything Jan 2018 OP

I never bothered with EL Capitan. I tested it and hated it. I stuck with Yosemite until Sierra emulatorloo Jan 2018 #1

I had a very old OS 10.6.8 Tiger, I think. Lion? question everything Jan 2018 #4

10.6.8 was Snow Leopard, released in 2009 emulatorloo Jan 2018 #5

And, since I dowloaded new upgrades: Firefox, Skype, Quicken question everything Jan 2018 #6

I dont use anti-virus software. Had no problems. Wifes work installed Norton Antivirus software emulatorloo Jan 2018 #7

I recently updated my 2011 iMac with extra ram and a SSD drive from OWC. Elwood P Dowd Jan 2018 #9

Thanks for the info from OWC. I did install High Sierra on an external drive on my 09 upgraded emulatorloo Jan 2018 #10

I didn't word that exactly right. Elwood P Dowd Jan 2018 #11

Thanks for the reply, appreciate it! Agreed OWC is great to work with. emulatorloo Jan 2018 #12

Apple updates Safari automatically unc70 Jan 2018 #2

As you point out, you cant download Safari from the App Store. Installed by OS installer and emulatorloo Jan 2018 #3

Also Chromium? question everything Jan 2018 #8