That is obviously the last hurrah of the Macintosh as a computer qua computer rather than a bijou entertainment and communication device. Sinking, sinking, sinking.
I'll stick with Mojave as have nothing entertaining to produce: unless you find typing in dead Indian languages fun; at which point I pity you. Love, Richmond. On Mon, Jul 22, 2019, 2:24 AM Stephen Barncard via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > CRAP. Be Afraid. Be very very Afraid. > > I just went through hours of hell trying to get my desktop and documents > back together after trying to NOT use iCloud. Good thing I backed up > everything, but still had to reinstall the system. > > And I haven't had the courage to go beyond High Sierra. > > My 2010 power probably can't run ... what's the name again? Catalina. > > at least it's a cat. > > har har. > > Now on to try and find a replacement for Siri. > she only gets way in the way these days.. It's all or nothing at all and > I'm tired of yelling at my phone. > -- > Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - > mixstream.org > > > On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 2:31 PM Richmond via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > "macOS Catalina gives you more of everything you love about > > Mac. Experience music, TV, and podcasts in three all-new Mac apps. Enjoy > > your favorite iPad apps now on your Mac. Extend your workspace and > > expand your creativity with iPad and Apple Pencil. And discover smart > > new features in the apps you use every day. Now you can take everything > > you do above and beyond." > > > > Wow: I can translate that into far, far easier language: > > > > macOS Catalina gives you more of a plastic bathtoy; an extended > > gramophone player, TV, fancy telephone and pornogram, and less of what I > > was brought up to believe a computer really should be. > > > > Mind you, the "mene, mene, tekel, up-yours!" was there for all to see > > when Steve Jobs killed off Hypercard. > > > > "Enjoy" . . . Cor! John Calvin was right. > > > > Love, Richmond. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode