[tor-bugs] #18530 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Consider dropping support for Mac OS 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8

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Wed Mar 1 15:48:25 UTC 2017


#18530: Consider dropping support for Mac OS 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8
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 Reporter:  mcs                             |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                          |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                          |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser        |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                          |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  ff52-esr, TorBrowserTeam201702  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #21147                          |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                  |        Sponsor:  Sponsor4
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Comment (by mcs):

 Replying to [comment:7 cypherpunks]:
 > Otherwise, their installations will be silently ruined by the automatic
 update to 7.0.

 We have a mechanism to prevent updates on the unsupported OSes, so users'
 installations should not be ruined. Instead, they will see a message that
 points them to a website where we will provide information. We did
 something similar when we discontinued 32-bit support on OSX.

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