Re: [Mac-access]: Should I be scared of Yosemite?

2015-01-22 Thread David Griffith
In short no with the following provisos. On my machine Yosemite starts to grind to a halt whenever I use any of the Scansoft voices like Daniel Samantha etc. With Alex it works just fine. I understand Accapella voices work OK as well but I have not got these installed. 2. Personally I also

[Mac-access]: Should I be scared of Yosemite?

2015-01-22 Thread Ian Harrison
Dear listers. I am thinking of buying a new mac mini. My old one currently runs Mountain Lion. I am used to the software, but the machine is starting to die. Buying a new one means I have to go to Yosemite. Can I have some opinions on the learning curve and relative benefits, please. Grateful

Re: [Mac-access]: Should I be scared of Yosemite?

2015-01-22 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Agreed. I love yosemite and it just keeps getting better and better. I say don't be scared, just back up with time machine and upgrade, then do a clean install after backing up. This clears out any crap from the prior os whilst leaving yoru settings intact. Take care. On Jan 22, 2015, at

Re: [Mac-access]: Should I be scared of Yosemite?

2015-01-22 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
-access]: Should I be scared of Yosemite? Dear listers. I am thinking of buying a new mac mini. My old one currently runs Mountain Lion. I am used to the software, but the machine is starting to die. Buying a new one means I have to go to Yosemite. Can I have some opinions on the learning curve

Re: [Mac-access]: Should I be scared of Yosemite?

2015-01-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all the nice thing about OS X so far is that there is not much of a learning curve if at all with each update. Of course things will change and there will be new features but overall the interface will be no different. Try that with Windows smile. On 22 Jan 2015, at 11:35, Ian Harrison