Our MacOs users with older system can se all categories and a post list, But when they click on the posts it´s empty… no reply buttons etc… Only topic title and categories are shown… Also no device info for this user from sysadmin pages… Is there a user firewall or similar error ( must allow coc…

MacOS 10.8.5 has 337 known vulnerabilities and was released five years ago, three years after the original launch of Mountain Lion. Apple themselves haven’t supported it since 2016. As far as I know the latest version of Safari supported is v6.2.8, for reference the current version of safari is v13…

Thank you, unfortunately it didn´t work, no change at all. Any other suggestions?

Can you please confirm what you mean by “with an older system”? The latest versions of safari are supported. Depending on how far back we’re talking, they may not be.

Well, this user is 75+ so it´s really hard to give them support from distance, also I know zero about MacOs. First time I asked he was using MacOS 10.8.5 with Google Chrome 49. I´ve asked him to update his system, but for some reason he´s very reluctant to do so, also he states that his computer i…

[image] Carl_Hashmi: Google Chrome 49. Chrome is on version 80-ish as I recall so that is quite old. Why can’t he update Chrome?

MacOs 10.8.5 only supports Chrome 49… then you need a system version update… and he simply refuses it! Even though it´s free… Stubborn old…

Sorry to hear about that. At this moment in time the issue lies in a stubborn user. You will have to be straight to the point with the user… Maybe ask him to throw away the MacOS.

Wilco! I´ve tried for months now… without any success, but for some reason he can see more and more of our site! Thanks anyway!

He is likely vulnerable to hackers and exploits by choosing to remain on a very old version of OS X. That is not wise.

[image] Stephen: your user refuses to upgrade, the internet is going to feel smaller every day. More and more websites are utilizing modern frameworks and browser features. It’s only going to keep heading in that direction. (Side note: love this language and I’m borrowing it for some of my si…

MacOs users on old version can´t read posts

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ondrej April 5, 2020, 11:52am 2

Hello please try this on your site in Safe-mode

your.site.com/safe-mode

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