Return-Path: Received: from [64.29.147.237] (HELO mail24c25-2209.carrierzone.com) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5406595 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 14 Mar 2014 01:39:02 +0100 X-Authenticated-User: albion.speakeasy.net Received: from [192.168.1.109] (c-67-185-28-214.hsd1.wa.comcast.net [67.185.28.214]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail24c25-2209.carrierzone.com (8.13.6/8.13.1) with ESMTP id s2E0diIq007126 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2014 00:39:47 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.2 \(1874\)) Subject: Re: [AE] time for a system UG From: James Culbertson In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 17:39:51 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <7DF54B57-01A8-4403-87BC-27CA6476808E@speakeasy.net> References: To: After Effects Mail List X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1874) X-CSC: 0 X-CHA: v=2.1 cv=bvZ1Wiqi c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=Y/MgaaCAW/y6DJCnCmasCA==:117 a=Y/MgaaCAW/y6DJCnCmasCA==:17 a=C_IRinGWAAAA:8 a=g0qM3YM6AAAA:8 a=Vh2S5YxkD60A:10 a=A8LQOh1NFgIA:10 a=N659UExz7-8A:10 a=eVbW6KzvAAAA:8 a=O_RjZzbmAAAA:8 a=ar7_mbbEAAAA:8 a=ZvX8gwHTNpzkRXKxAGwA:9 a=pILNOxqGKmIA:10 a=Ua83uR8HAe8A:10 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020204.53224FD3.0110,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 X-CTCH-VOD: Unknown X-CTCH-Spam: Unknown X-CTCH-Score: 0.000 X-CTCH-Rules: X-CTCH-Flags: 0 X-CTCH-ScoreCust: 0.000 I received a new MacPro last week and so had to go to Mavericks. I=92ve = been running AE, Photoshop, Illustrator, Cinema 4D, and FCPX without any = issues (along with various 3rd party plugins, primarily RedGiant and = Video CoPilot plugins). It is very, very, very fast. The couple of folks I know who have had with Mavericks did not do a = clean install of Mavericks, so that might be one thing to consider when = upgrading. I like Mavericks. It is not really that different from 10.7.5 once you = turn Library visibility back on and a couple things of that sort. I = greatly prefer the simple look of Calendar and Contacts, etc. Thank god = Skeuomorphism died. Did I mention it was fast? James On Mar 13, 2014, at 12:05 PM, Rob Birnholz = wrote: > Even though it's not broken, it appears the time has come for me to = upgrade my main workstation (MacPro 5.1) from good old OS X 10.7.5 = (lion). >=20 > Red Giant Universe will only run in 10.8 and later, plus Lion support = (and compatibility) will soon be dwindling/ending for a few of my main = go-to apps. >=20 > So the question is, do I finally move to Mountain Lion or bite the = bullet and go full bore into Mavericks. >=20 > I'm running 10.9.2 on my MacbookPro with no issues, but I don't do = much heavy lifting on that machine. >=20 > Suggestions? (please no "switch to windows" comments, thanks) >=20 >=20 > Rob Birnholz > ABSOLUTE MOTION GRAPHICS, Inc. > -digital design and post- > Longwood, Florida > www.absolutemotiongraphics.com >=20 > I'm out of my mind, but feel free to leave a message. >=20 >=20 > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to >=20