Re: Lion question
In article <j0eo0k$rha$1@xxxxxxxxxx>,
Michael Fogler <guitarist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I have an iMac about 3 years old. It has a 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
processor and 4 GB of RAM. Would Lion run well on this machine? I'd
rather not get it if it will slow everything donw
thanks.
My iMac is a Core 2 Duo @3.06Ghz with 4 GB of RAM and it flies with
Lion. No reason to not expect something similar on yours.
--
Lloyd
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