[Discuss] OSX Mavericks root exploit, and Safari

[rlk at alum.mit.edu (Robert Krawitz)]

On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 18:39:56 -0400, =?UTF-8?B?U2hpcmxleSBNw6FycXVleiBEw7psY2V5?= wrote:
> The only consolation is that Apple doesn't appear to have obsoleted
> any hardware in any version of Mac OS X since Lion. So it should be
> possible to upgrade any system running Lion, Mountain Lion, or
> Mavericks to Yosemite, aside from the possibility of running out of
> disk space. The upgrade may break some applications, however.
>
> Lion does not support systems with a Core Solo or Core Duo processor.
> Those systems can't be upgraded past Snow Leopard.

I believe that some Core 2 Duo Macs can be upgraded (mid-2007 and
beyond, aka MacBookPro3,1 and higher).
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