Shouldn't 10.4 run on a Cube? I'm certain that software update has those. -- -- Illirik Smirnov
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Kyle Hansen <pi...@speakeasy.net> wrote: > That is pretty normal. Mac OS 10.2 was released almost exactly one DECADE > ago. The Software Update servers usually only hold updates from the last > few years. After that you have to navigate to Apple and do it manually. It > is a huge burden on a company to support things back over a decade, so I > am just happy that Apple is cool enough to even have the updates available > in it's downloads page. It is in all of our best interests that Apple does > NOT overburden itself with support for legacy products. They have more > important things to be doing. ;) > > -- Kyle Hansen > > When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro! --Hunter S. Thompson > > > > > > On 7/11/12 9:56 AM, "Mac User #330250" <macuser330...@gmx.net> wrote: > > >Hello! > > > >I reinstalled a fresh 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4 on my Cube and naturally I > >started > >updating the installations soon after. 10.2 is now the most recent 10.2.8 > >with > >all security updates supplied by Software Update, but I had to use my > >previously downloaded and offline stored installation packages. > > > >I checked the last three or four days for updates on Mac OS X 10.2 and > >today > >with 10.3 and noticed that the servers from Apple were unreachable from > >within > >AppleĀ¹s own Software Update application > >(http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1338). > > > >I then checked to see if updates from the support page > >(http://support.apple.com/downloads/) can be downloaded normally, which > >they > >can. So there is still a (hard) way to update a Mac OS X pre-10.4. > > > >I also noticed that Mac OS X prior to 10.5 has been removed from Apples > >internet website (http://www.apple.com/support/mac/). > > > >I will now also continue to update my 10.3 using the priviously > >downloaded > >.dmg installation images I collected and preserved for such cases. > > > > > >Anyone else having problem with Software Update? > > > > > >Cheers, > >Andreas aka Mac User #330250 > > > >-- > >You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group > >for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on > >Power Macs. > >The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our > >netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > >To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > >For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for > those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list