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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rod" data-source="post: 1951024" data-attributes="member: 204485">I do sympathise, I mean you were happy with what you had and it worked, apparently very well, for you.  The trouble is a computer is a package containing many functions, if you don't update some apps cease to work, if you do update some apps cease to work.  Either way you're screwed.There is only one way I have found to tackle this, keep updating so the core apps continue to work, (safely) and spend a lot of time searching for viable replacements for apps that have ceased to be compatible.  Although a solution I've never been motivated enough to try is to create a dedicated partition or EHD for an older OS just to run one particular app.  That may be warranted in some circumstances but it takes up way too much storage and time to justify the effort for me.</blockquote>