Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-27 Thread Ray_Net
PhillipJones wrote: Ray_Net wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. 1. Is this so important ... dropping PPC

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Philip Chee
On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:22:21 -0700, Rufus wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. If that is so how long after

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 26/03/11 02:12, Rufus wrote: No, but I will - thanks for the pointer. I think I'd prefer Safari to FireFox, and TB would be a fair companion to it as a newsreader. Right now I use SM...and I may just hang in there with it once PPC support vanishes. I imagine Apple will do the same with

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Philipp van Hüllen
Robert Kaiser schrieb: Not really, they just won't deliver updates for it or Leopard any more (they have already stopped delivering updates for Tiger a long time ago) but they have a habit of just not talking about such end-of-line decisions and just silently not do any updates any more. AFAIK

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread PhillipJones
Philipp van Hüllen wrote: Robert Kaiser schrieb: Not really, they just won't deliver updates for it or Leopard any more (they have already stopped delivering updates for Tiger a long time ago) but they have a habit of just not talking about such end-of-line decisions and just silently not do

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Rufus
Philip Chee wrote: On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:22:21 -0700, Rufus wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. If that is

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Rufus
Tony Mechelynck wrote: On 26/03/11 02:12, Rufus wrote: No, but I will - thanks for the pointer. I think I'd prefer Safari to FireFox, and TB would be a fair companion to it as a newsreader. Right now I use SM...and I may just hang in there with it once PPC support vanishes. I imagine Apple

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Rufus
Philipp van Hüllen wrote: Robert Kaiser schrieb: Not really, they just won't deliver updates for it or Leopard any more (they have already stopped delivering updates for Tiger a long time ago) but they have a habit of just not talking about such end-of-line decisions and just silently not do

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Ray_Net
Jens Hatlak wrote: Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. 1. Is this so important ... dropping PPC support ? 2. BTW What is PPC ?

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Rufus
Ray_Net wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. 1. Is this so important ... dropping PPC support ? Yes - to a

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread PhillipJones
Ray_Net wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. 1. Is this so important ... dropping PPC support ? 2. BTW What

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Rufus
PhillipJones wrote: Ray_Net wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. 1. Is this so important ... dropping PPC

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread PhillipJones
Rufus wrote: PhillipJones wrote: Ray_Net wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. 1. Is this so important ...

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread d...@kd4e.com
PhillipJones wrote: Supposedly they can Use Linux. But I am too damned old to be learning a new OS system. and There is no name brand software for Linux as well. Best you can do is give to Goodwill or chunk it down the hill at the back of your house. Many of the Linux versions look just like a

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Rufus
d...@kd4e.com wrote: PhillipJones wrote: Supposedly they can Use Linux. But I am too damned old to be learning a new OS system. and There is no name brand software for Linux as well. Best you can do is give to Goodwill or chunk it down the hill at the back of your house. Many of the Linux

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread d...@kd4e.com
Rufus wrote: I don't think there's a Linux version of Poser...or Bryce...or any of my flight sims...or the support for my recording studio. Or... Are there no alternative apps? What is Poser? What is Bryce? I know there are audio and video apps, indeed there are a number of Linux specialty

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Rufus
d...@kd4e.com wrote: Rufus wrote: I don't think there's a Linux version of Poser...or Bryce...or any of my flight sims...or the support for my recording studio. Or... Are there no alternative apps? What is Poser? Poser is a 3D animation and figure/set editing, rigging, and rendering

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-26 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 27/03/11 00:34, PhillipJones wrote: Ray_Net wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. 1. Is this so important

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-25 Thread Jens Hatlak
Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. If that is so how long after Seamonkey 2.1 is released will support for 2.0 be dropped? SM 2.0 is

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-25 Thread Rufus
Jens Hatlak wrote: Adam Jimerson wrote: Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? Correct. The platform SM 2.1 will be based on, Mozilla 2.0, dropped PPC support. If that is so how long after Seamonkey 2.1 is released will support for 2.0 be

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-25 Thread d...@kd4e.com
Have you looked at Midori and Claws? I think Midori identifies as Safari. Rufus wrote: ...guess I'm gonna get forced to use Safari on one of my machines eventually...whither Thunderbird? -- Thanks! 73, KD4E David Colburn http://kd4e.com SE-GA Tailgate - April 9th, 2011 Have an

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-25 Thread Rufus
No, but I will - thanks for the pointer. I think I'd prefer Safari to FireFox, and TB would be a fair companion to it as a newsreader. Right now I use SM...and I may just hang in there with it once PPC support vanishes. I imagine Apple will do the same with Safari at some point. -- -

Re: Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-25 Thread Robert Kaiser
Rufus schrieb: No, but I will - thanks for the pointer. I think I'd prefer Safari to FireFox, and TB would be a fair companion to it as a newsreader. Right now I use SM...and I may just hang in there with it once PPC support vanishes. I imagine Apple will do the same with Safari at some point.

Future of PPC support in Seamonkey

2011-03-23 Thread Adam Jimerson
Unless something has changed Seamonkey 2.1 is still no long compatible with PPC correct? If that is so how long after Seamonkey 2.1 is released will support for 2.0 be dropped? I know that the Seamonkey project is a volunteer project so the ability to support multiple version maybe limited or