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Lion OSX on Macbook 2.0Ghz - good idea or bad idea?
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<blockquote data-quote="OM2" data-source="post: 1408079" data-attributes="member: 253839"><p>guys, thanks for the replies</p><p>all have been amazingly helpful</p><p>i'm reassured that for the time being, i can have a mac that i can use!</p><p>got the memory and have installed - working nicely!</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red">PROBLEM</span></strong>: i've got mac osx leopard. it's completely upto date. it's on ver 10.5.8 from what i can see</p><p></p><p>i can't see an option to buy on the apple store</p><p>i've only just noticed now that it says you HAVE to have a minimum of OSX 10.6.6 to upgrade</p><p>what????????</p><p>i looked up and OSX 10.6 is 'snow leopard' (ok, this is new to me being a new mac converts)</p><p>do i now HAVE to buy snow leopard and upgrade this FIRST and then i HAVE to buy Lion OSX separately???</p><p>(only to then find out in a few months time that i can't upgrade to Lion Mountain 10.8??)</p><p></p><p>grrrrr!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!</p><p>help!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="OM2, post: 1408079, member: 253839"] guys, thanks for the replies all have been amazingly helpful i'm reassured that for the time being, i can have a mac that i can use! got the memory and have installed - working nicely! [B][COLOR="Red"]PROBLEM[/COLOR][/B]: i've got mac osx leopard. it's completely upto date. it's on ver 10.5.8 from what i can see i can't see an option to buy on the apple store i've only just noticed now that it says you HAVE to have a minimum of OSX 10.6.6 to upgrade what???????? i looked up and OSX 10.6 is 'snow leopard' (ok, this is new to me being a new mac converts) do i now HAVE to buy snow leopard and upgrade this FIRST and then i HAVE to buy Lion OSX separately??? (only to then find out in a few months time that i can't upgrade to Lion Mountain 10.8??) grrrrr!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! help! [/QUOTE]
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