What's wrong with it? It keeps system with less cruft, allows the vendor to focus on current attack surface only, and makes everyone stay more-or-less up to date.
Just look at how quickly, relatively, the whole Flashback outbreak simply... died out.
Apple issued critical updates going back as far as Tiger, which is ANCIENT, and barely has 1% of the market.
A 2008 MacBook would easily run 10.6 and 10.7, both of which receive updates just fine.
Just look at how quickly, relatively, the whole Flashback outbreak simply... died out.
Apple issued critical updates going back as far as Tiger, which is ANCIENT, and barely has 1% of the market.
A 2008 MacBook would easily run 10.6 and 10.7, both of which receive updates just fine.