FROM : Chaz McGarvey
DATE : Thu Apr 14 23:17:38 2005
On Apr 14, 2005, at 2:50 PM, Scott Ellsworth wrote:
>> For universities, the answer is obvious: assuming frequent upgrades
>> would be a mistake. At UH, for instance, there are rooms full of Macs
>> running 9.2, and because the hardware is old, it makes little sense
>> to even upgrade to 10 anything (pick your cat). I believe some of the
>> computer room PCs run XP, but that is simply because the hardware is
>> newer. Others are still stuck on 2000 or 98.
>
> More interesting would be the number of machines running 10.1 or 10.2.
The University of Utah has upgraded pretty much all of their labs to
10.3.7; I don't know if many universities are as up-to-date though.
They also use PowerMac G5s as kiosks in some places, which I thought
was odd...
Chaz McGarvey
http://www.brokenzipper.com
DATE : Thu Apr 14 23:17:38 2005
On Apr 14, 2005, at 2:50 PM, Scott Ellsworth wrote:
>> For universities, the answer is obvious: assuming frequent upgrades
>> would be a mistake. At UH, for instance, there are rooms full of Macs
>> running 9.2, and because the hardware is old, it makes little sense
>> to even upgrade to 10 anything (pick your cat). I believe some of the
>> computer room PCs run XP, but that is simply because the hardware is
>> newer. Others are still stuck on 2000 or 98.
>
> More interesting would be the number of machines running 10.1 or 10.2.
The University of Utah has upgraded pretty much all of their labs to
10.3.7; I don't know if many universities are as up-to-date though.
They also use PowerMac G5s as kiosks in some places, which I thought
was odd...
Chaz McGarvey
http://www.brokenzipper.com
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| Chaz McGarvey | Apr 14, 23:17 | |
| Mark Dawson | Apr 14, 23:52 | |
| Keith Ray | Apr 15, 04:23 |






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