Just one more thing...

[Walter Bright]

Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> Ordinarily, I detest the idea of pulling support for anything as recent as 
> just a few years old. But Apple themselves has a habit of ignoring users of 
> anything except the latest version, so I would think that mac users would be 
> accustomed to the old routine of their OS becoming a deadend the moment a 
> new version comes out. So, in this case, I would think that there may 
> actually be justification in sticking with 10.5+, if you were to so choose.

It's really a matter of the number of users who are not upgrading vs the 
effort involved in supporting them.

With Windows its very easy to support 15 years worth of Windows 
operating systems, so there's no reason not to. But there seems to be a 
different tradeoff at work for the Mac.