Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]And that was also system 9. Not 10. Which was Unix not whatever odd thing it was before before Steve Jobs came back on. -- Mark R. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/ > From: Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2012 09:21:21 -0800 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Snow Leopard Warning > > Roger, > > Before Apple went to using an Intel processor, they used one jointly > developed by Apple, Motorola, and IBM. It was called the Power PC. > Programs developed in the Power PC era would not run on the Intel > processor. Apple created an interpreter called Rosetta (appropriate > name) so that these older programs would still run on the new > processor. Rosetta was not included in Lion. > > So, if you had no legacy programs you needed to run, Lion was fine. > > Herb > >> Interesting, all this talk of upgrade issues. I went from Snow Leopard >> to Lion with no problems at all. >> >> >> Roger Hart >> Detroit >> USA >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Richard Man >> <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote: >>> Thanks, my wife upgraded to Snow Leopard only under duress and she >>> absolutely does not want touch Lion. I will make sure she doesn't >>> auto-download this. >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> For those of you running Apple's Snow Leopard (O/S X 10.7) please be >>>> aware >>>> that a pushed out security update (10.7.3) can really foul up your >>>> computer, especially if you are running any Rosetta based applications >>>> (other applications are crashing too). >>>> >>>> >>>> >> http://www.macrumors.com/2012/02/03/snow-leopard-security-update-kills-powerp >> c-apps-using-rosetta/ >>>> >>>> I currently have a Mac still on 10.7 to run my ImagePrint RIP as >> to upgrade >>>> it to work on Lion costs about $800!! >>>> Good luck, >>>> Bob >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Bob Adler >>>> Palo Alto, CA >>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- > Herbert Kanner > kanner at acm.org > 650-326-8204 > > Question authority and the authorities will question you. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information