I agree. I also find it difficult to believe that Windows update
doesn't verify available disk space before starting the update. Really
basic stuff for any software. Something else is going on.
Chuck Norcutt
On 3/14/2012 4:47 AM, Moose wrote:
> On 3/14/2012 1:20 AM, Brian Swale wrote:
>> This is what a facebook friend ( by no means a computer novice) had
>> to say today ... My new Adobe Lightroom trial led to computer
>> disaster. Now wasting a lot of hours resinstalling the system
>> drive. Problem: the extra cache almost filled the drive, then a
>> major Windows auto update finished it off. Despite removing files,
>> computer hung when updating windows files on shutdown. The auto
>> scan on upload wrote off the system files. Final aggravation: both
>> restore and 'Image' backup failed.
>
> This part had nothing whatsoever to do with Adobe. He could have
> installed any other new app that required lots of disk space to
> install and operate. And it was a Windows update that put it over the
> top, not LR4.
>
> How and why did restore and image BUs fail? That again has nothing to
> do with LR4. It's to do with back-up tools and/or user error. I and
> millions of others have installed Beta, trial and upgrade version of
> LR4 with no problems.
>
>> ..and for all that I found Lightroom4 will not convert curves from
>> previous catalogue. Damn you Abobe!!!
>
> I have no idea what this is, but there is a better than even chance
> he's wrong. He's mad, not thinking straight, and ready to blow off at
> anything.
>
>> (and Windows)
>
> Fair enough.
>
> Rational Moose
>
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