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Newsgroups: mozilla.dev.planning
From: Asa Dotzler <a...@mozilla.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:50:56 -0800
Local: Fri, Feb 5 2010 8:50 pm
Subject: Re: Dropping Mac OS X 10.4 support in Gecko 1.9.3
On 2/5/2010 5:03 PM, Forrest wrote:
> 50% of the Mac's here can't run anything newer than OSX 10.4.x because We have much better statistics than your anecdotal evidence of usage. If > they're running a 700 MHz G3 and a 700 MHz G4 processor. One of these > machines is used on daily basis. I strongly suggest you rethink your > strategy of dropping OSX 10.4 support. you'd read the original post carefully, you'd have seen that we have fairly precise numbers for people using Firefox on 10.4 and so your advocacy on this front with far less precise numbers isn't helpful. > Judging from the comments I've read on some Mac support forums, most 10.5 and 10.6 far outweigh 10.4 according to all of the publicly > folks say they're not happy with OSX 10.5 performance unless they're > running an Intel Mac - and those have only been shipping for 4 years. available measures. Over 80% of Macs, as reported here In one year, I expect 10.4 to account for less than 5% of Mac OS X users - A You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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