AW: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

[Tiemo Hollmann TB]

And those Bulgarians with a good running MacBook from 2007 have the money to
buy a new one???
Even in Germany most ones would hesitate for another couple of years to
spend such a sum, if the old machine still runs.

Tiemo

> 
> Dropping support for Windows XP would be fairly foolish (while dropping
> support for 10.5 and lower will just elicit a tired sigh);
> 
> I don't know about anywhere else, but here in Bulgaria, in the "second
world",
> almost everybody has a Home PC, as well as a work one, and with the
exception
> of the Tax Office who run everything on DOS (!!!
> I kid you not !!!), something like 80% of the installed base is Windows
XP.
> 
> After the fiasco with Vista, an awful lot of people hereabouts don't have
the
> money to either buy more powerful machines, or upgrade their existing rigs
to
> cope with Windows 7 or 8.
> 
> Admittedly, in Bulgaria, something like 98% of people who run XP at home
use a
> pirated version . .  and we can moralise for hours to absolutely no effect
if
> we want to.
> ----------------------------------------------------
> 
> And it cannot be only Bulgaria that is in this situation.
> 
> Richmond.
> 
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