Thank you all very much for the generous information, suggestions and the offers of help. I will now go over it carefully as a lot of the information contains unfamiliar terminology which I need to understand. Then I should be in a position to sort out which option is the most suitable for us.
I really appreciate the thought you have all put in for us. Best wishes, Jennifer On 14 October 2011 14:17, Jennifer Lefroy <lefroy.jenni...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would be grateful for some advice. We use our computer mainly for word > processing, email, iphotos, itunes (audio books and podcasting), ical diary > and downloading information from the internet. My games are limited to > solitaire and who knows, one day I may expand to scrabble and backgammon:-) > No films or videos. Currently I cannot update Adobe flash and Addobe Air > because our operating system does not support the new versions. > > We have a four year old Mac OS X Version 10.5.8 running Leopard; 1GB > Memory. 152 Gb space remaining. > > Should we update to Snow Leopard/Lion or is it time to update the computer > keeping in mind the relatively limited use and no iphone or ipad likely to > be acquired? > > Regards, > Jennifer > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>