Re: Moving an eMac from 10.2.8 to 10.4.11

2010-12-01 Thread Joshua Juran
On Nov 11, 2010, at 8:16 AM, Tina K. wrote: On 2010/11/10 18:42, Mystic Prowler so eloquently wrote: Tiger is a little dated, are you SURE you want to stick with tiger? If Apple still provided security updates to Tiger I'd go back in a heartbeat. But they don't. And soon enough they'll

Re: Moving an eMac from 10.2.8 to 10.4.11

2010-11-12 Thread Mystic Prowler
It would be alot simpler to install the programs you want one one account and move all the info from both accounts into one folder then placing the documents in the appropriate folders. On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Nov 9, 2010, at 10:11

Re: Moving an eMac from 10.2.8 to 10.4.11

2010-11-11 Thread Mystic Prowler
I suggest trying leopard on it, that's what I did with my 700Mhz eMac. Performance is good. Tiger is a little dated, are you SURE you want to stick with tiger? On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Walter Sheluk wshe...@shaw.ca wrote: On 10-11-09 10:01 AM, Ashgrove wrote: Merging two systems is a

RE: Moving an eMac from 10.2.8 to 10.4.11

2010-11-11 Thread Ramon Tate
On Thursday, November 11, 2010, at 03:08 AM, imaclist+nore...@googlegroups.com wrote: Topic: Moving an eMac from 10.2.8 to 10.4.11 Walter Sheluk wshe...@shaw.ca Nov 09 10:11AM -0700 ^   On 10-11-09 10:01 AM, Ashgrove wrote: Merging two systems is a PITA no matter how you do it, and usually

Re: Moving an eMac from 10.2.8 to 10.4.11

2010-11-11 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/11/10 18:42, Mystic Prowler so eloquently wrote: Tiger is a little dated, are you SURE you want to stick with tiger? If Apple still provided security updates to Tiger I'd go back in a heartbeat. But they don't. Tina -- iMac 20 USB 2 1.25GHz G4 2GB RAM GeForce FX 5200 Ultra 64MB

Re: Moving an eMac from 10.2.8 to 10.4.11

2010-11-11 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 9, 2010, at 10:11 AM, Walter Sheluk wrote: On 10-11-09 10:01 AM, Ashgrove wrote: Merging two systems is a PITA no matter how you do it, and usually comes down to staring at two Finder windows dragging items from one to the other as you go through the files by hand. Can that be done

Re: Moving an eMac from 10.2.8 to 10.4.11

2010-11-10 Thread Walter Sheluk
On 10-11-09 10:01 AM, Ashgrove wrote: Merging two systems is a PITA no matter how you do it, and usually comes down to staring at two Finder windows dragging items from one to the other as you go through the files by hand. Can that be done with the Library, System, Users folders ? -- You

Re: Moving an eMac from 10.2.8 to 10.4.11

2010-11-09 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 9, 2010, at 8:22 AM, Ramon Tate wrote: Hi, all, I have a somewhat esoteric problem and need some advice on how to do handle it. I'm still using a 1GHz/1Gbyte PPC eMac running Mac OS 10.2.8 for much of my work and now need to move to 10.4.11 to accommodate a new application that

Re: Moving an eMac from 10.2.8 to 10.4.11

2010-11-09 Thread Ashgrove
On Nov 9, 11:42 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: Merging two systems is a PITA no matter how you do it, and usually comes down to staring at two Finder windows dragging items from one to the other as you go through the files by hand. Time consuming and boring, but the