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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: Snow Leopard retires..
Date: 5 Mar 2014 22:33:37 GMT
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On 2014-03-05, erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> wrote:
> In article <bnn1tvF9cdjU4@mid.individual.net>,
>  Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2014-03-04, erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> wrote:
>> > In article <lf2fjb$rgv$1@reader1.panix.com>,
>> >  David Lesher <wb8foz@panix.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I refuse to downgrade from 10.6 because I have useful
>> >> programs that won't run on anything later.
>> >
>> > I am not alone after all!  Demon "up"graders denigrate my similar choice.
>> 
>> I could be wrong, but to my recollection, you tend to get criticized not
>> on your unwillingness to upgrade, but more for your *reasons* for not
>> doing it.
>
> I have repeatedly pointed out the software problems involved.  Some 
> people seem to be made of money and happy to dump familiar useful 
> software.

I'm referring to your general disparaging comments about upgrading *all*
software - not just this particular instance.

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