OSX versions and RAM requirements

[CLIFFORD ILKAY]

Hi Mike,

Skimping on RAM is false economy. I'd upgrade to 16GB of RAM, if 
possible. RAM is cheap. Personnel time isn't.

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Regards,

Clifford Ilkay

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On 16/03/17 08:35 PM, Mike Rowan wrote:
> Hi
> My client has a number of elderly Macs (OSV 10.8.x) and one OSX10.11.6
> (factory installation in a recent 4GB RAM machine).
>
> Among my collection I have an iMac upgraded to 10.11.6 with 4GB RAM.
>
> Both OSX machines run very slowly the client is contemplating increasing
> the RAM.
>
> While I use only Word, Excel and Omnis Studio 8 and Lightroom, the client
> uses InDesign and other bits and pieces as well.
>
> Is going to 8GB going to help the speed generally?
>
> What would you recommend?
>
> Your wise advice would be appreciated.