On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 09:39, Morten Kjeldgaard <m...@bioxray.dk> wrote:
> Yesterday I tried to upgrade JOSM on my trusty old Apple Powerbook G4.
> However, JOSM now needs Java 6SE, which is _not_ supported on OSX version
> 10.5 (Leopard). If you own a Mac with an Intel CPU, you can upgrade to OS X
> 10.6 (Snow Leopard), but that is not an option for machines using the PPC
> architecture.
>
> I had to downgrade JOSM again to version 3376, which is the end-of-the-line
> version for Mac OS X running on a PPC chip. So, if you own a machine like
> that, don't upgrade JOSM!

One thing you could do to run newer versions of JOSM is to install
Ubuntu or Debian on the machine and dual-boot it.

A big JOSM editing session can take hours anyway, so dual-booting to
edit isn't that costly.

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