MacBook Pro Diary: Temporary dongle hell as I migrate from my old machine …<div class="feat-image">
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<p>My shiny new maxed-out 15-inch <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/macbook-pro/" target="_blank">MacBook Pro[/url] with Touch Bar finally arrived yesterday, and it was time to migrate everything from my old Mac.</p>
<p>I wrote in the <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2016/10/28/macbook-pro-diary-keynote-impressions/" target="_blank">first piece[/url] that I was wasn’t overly concerned about the port situation, though did recognize that it wouldn’t be an entirely painless transition.</p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">I’m pretty relaxed about the all-USB-C ports. Leaving older standards behind always involves a certain amount of pain, but I’m a pragmatist and a gadget guy. When a better standard comes along, it makes sense to use it, and as Apple isn’t the only company going all-in on USB-C, there’s no shortage of accessories for the new standard.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">You could argue that a mix of ports would be useful, but that would be true for maybe the first year of ownership. After that, we’d be moaning about the fact that we have only two USB-C ports because there’s space taken up with those huge, ugly, old-fashioned USB-A ones. I think Apple made the right call here.</span></p>
<p>That pain did kick it on day one, however, when I attempted to migrate my data, apps and settings from my old MacBook Pro …</p>
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