2010/9/11 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <ava...@gmail.com>: > 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.
You might also try to contact apple and complain about their product philosophy. cheers, Martin _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
