In the last few months I maturated the idea to change my 4 years old Late 2008 MacBookPro. Though I upgraded it to 8Gb Ram thanks to the kit from OWC, opening and managing mail was painfully slow.
I didn’t experience a sudden deterioration of performance, but since I updated the OS to Mountain Lion, a slow and maybe continuous worsening.
So it was difficult for me to realize that something wasn’t going wrong, I was ascribing this to many programs I installed and removed, and to Mountain Lion itself.
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