Eero Tamminen wrote: > Hi, > > ext Dr. Nicholas Shaw wrote: >> Once I made the decision to wait for the official release of OS2008, I >> didn't pay much attention to the discussions. I do, however, remember >> seeing a short blurb about OS2007 applications not running on OS2008. ... >> >> Lastly, do I need to reinstall all my apps or will OS2008 install >> and leave them intact? > 2007 upgrades wiped the lot, and you had to restore your user data from backup and reinstall the latest versions of your apps. I believe 2008 works the same way, though I have not tried it. I seem to remember that upgrading from Linux gives more control and allows, for instance, kernel upgrades without fragging user space. But don't ask me where I read that. Paul