Hello Peter, Thanks for this info. I am currently cleaning up my computer in readiness for an upgrade - and it looks like it will have to be Yosemite.
Regards Marlene On 27/10/2014, at 7:52 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: > >> On 24 Oct 2014, at 3:51 pm, Marlene Oostryck <oostr...@optusnet.com.au> >> wrote: >> >> Hello David, >> >> I too had a problem this week with bank transfers to a nominated account >> (RABO/Macquarie Bank) which I have been doing for many years. >> I am using Snow Leopard 10.6.8 and Safari 5.1.10. The transfers would not go >> through using Safari. >> I only use Safari - but tried using Firefox and the transfers went through >> easily. >> >> So, as I prefer using Safari, I will be spending this weekend carefully >> going through the WAMUG posts to be dragged kicking and screaming to upgrade >> from my comfortable SL to Mavericks. Yosemite is a step too far! >> >> Hope it all goes well for me. >> >> Regards >> >> Marlene Oostryck > > > Actually Marlene, if you intend going to Mavericks you might as weil go the > "extra step" and install Yosemite, for the following reasons: > > 1. Apple have dropped Mavericks from the App Store, so if you haven't already > downloaded a copy prior to the release of Yosemite you're going to find it a > challenge finding a copy. > > 2. Apart from a handful of key improvements, the differences between > Mavericks and Yosemite are largely cosmetic. Coming from Snow Leopard, your > learning curve will be the same either way. > > 3. As nice as Mavericks was, it still had a few little rough edges that > Yosemite has finally polished off. There will be no advantage to you trying > to upgrade to Mavericks instead of Yosemite. > > You will have to make the move at some time. Now is the perfect time. > > Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services > FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer > Perth, Western Australia > Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 046 948 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. > > -- 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> -- 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>