Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu!micro-heart-of-gold.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!panix!wb8foz From: David Lesher Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Snow Leopard retires.. Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2014 17:53:47 +0000 (UTC) Organization: NRK Clinic for habitual NetNews Abusers - Beltway Annex Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <270220141139122264%star@sky.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: panix5.panix.com X-Trace: reader1.panix.com 1393869227 28191 166.84.1.5 (3 Mar 2014 17:53:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2014 17:53:47 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: nn/6.7.3 Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:57523 Mark Storkamp writes: >> It could be argued that persons who insist on using an OS that is three >> generations obsolete are the ones leaving their Macs vulnerable to >> attacks. >> >It has nothing to do with what I insist on using. Neither my MacBook nor >Mac Mini will support anything beyond Snow Leopard. It's not under my >control that Apple doesn't make a newer operating system that works with >their legacy hardware. That's the hand of Jobs reaching out to tell you to spend more money.... I refuse to downgrade from 10.6 because I have useful programs that won't run on anything later. -- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@nrk.com & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433