I am sorry to disappoint you, but that update was released in 2012

https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1585?viewlocale=en_US&locale=de_DE

I have no idea why Macupdate blogs about it now.


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Matthias Rebbe
Life Is Too Short For Boring Code

> Am 19.02.2020 um 13:56 schrieb Richmond via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Here's a "little something" for all the "We have to endlessly update at all 
> costs" crowd:
> 
> https://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/62001/os-x-lion-server-update
> 
> Who realised that Apple are STILL supporting MacOS 10.7.5 in some way?
> 
> Richmond.
> 
> On 19.02.20 9:12, Richmond wrote:
>> I would not expect a software company to maintain any sort of backwards 
>> compatibility unless they could
>> see any _significant financial advantage_ in that.
>> 
>> About a year ago someone waved $100 at me for a version of my Devawriter Pro 
>> that would run on Mac OS 10.6 32-bit,
>> and as it took me all of 15 minutes, I was able to run them off a standalone 
>> using LiveCode 8.1.8.
>> 
>> Without the incentive of $100 it would have depended on which side of bed I 
>> had got out of that morning. ;-)
>> 
>> Richmond.
>> 
>> On 19.02.20 1:01, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote:
>>> I suppose one could also make the counter argument that software companies 
>>> do not have oodles of money laying around to maintain endless backwards 
>>> compatibility with older operating systems. Something has to give.
>>> 
>>> Bob S
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Feb 17, 2020, at 12:40 , Richmond via 
>>>> use-livecode<use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>  wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> There are an awful lot of people around and about (especially outwith 
>>>> North America)
>>>> who are deploying supposedly out-dated operating systems to good effect; 
>>>> and they also need software.
>>>> 
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