Create Classic 11.0 stable - causing major problems for me.

[Douglas A. Ruisaard]

It must be my extra few year which has provided such deep wisdom. 😊  Here's another gem ... NEVER install version X.0 update ... let other be the guinea pigs ... cynical but safe.
Doug Ruisaard

-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Tweedly <alex at tweedly.net> 
Sent: Friday, July 3, 2026 10:03 AM
To: Douglas A. Ruisaard <dougr at telus.net>; 'How to use LiveCode' <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>; 'Mike Kerner' <MikeKerner at roadrunner.com>
Subject: Re: Create Classic 11.0 stable - causing major problems for me.


On 03/07/2026 17:49, Douglas A. Ruisaard wrote:
> Although it may seem extreme, I've saved my ass numerous times by making a FULL System backup  on the appropriate platform particularly before I do a major revision install.  I'm very happy Alex has recovered from the bad experience, though.
> Doug Ruisaard

That would have been a smart thing to do, wouldn't it :-)

But I've only been in this business professionally for 52 years, so I still have things to learn :-)

Alex.

P.S. I do have Dropbox and Time Machine operating, so I might well have had everything stored somewhere - but I'm glad I was able to avoid trying that.