[scribus] downloading stable version of Scribus for Mac

[Alison Saylor]

On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Gregory Pittman <gregp_ky at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On 12/18/2010 07:31 PM, Paul Tansom wrote:
>>
>> ** Alison Saylor<alison.saylor at gmail.com>  [2010-12-18 23:58]:
>>>
>>> On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Paul Tansom<paul at aptanet.com>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> ** Alison Saylor<alison.saylor at gmail.com>  [2010-12-18 23:30]:
>>>>>
>>>>> Would love a response to my last email or this one.  Can not find a
>>>>> link to download any version of Scribus for Mac other than 1.3.9
>>>>> Would like to keep using Scribus and not have to switch over to
>>>>> another DTP program.  Can not use 1.3.9, has made my system crash all
>>>>> of the three times I tried to open it after downloading it but I have
>>>>> been successfully using prior versions of Scribus with this same
>>>>> machine.  Thank you!
>>>>
>>>> ** end quote [Alison Saylor]
>>>>
>>>> Try on Sourceforge here:
>>>>
>>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/scribus/files/OldFiles/
>>>>
>>>> I've not tried Scribus on the Mac yet, but am in the process of
>>>> downloading
>>>> 1.3.8 to see how it goes on my Tiger install.
>>>>
>>> Thank you thank you thank you!
>>
>> ** end quote [Alison Saylor]
>>
>> Don't thank me yet, I've just finished downloading, installed and found it
>> doesn't work. After a bit of experimentation with Google search terms I've
>> found that the .dmg files don't work with 10.4.x :( [1] Just reading up on
>> a
>> possible fix, but will probably have to leave trying it out until later.
>> [2]
>>
>> [1] http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=9407
>> [2] http://www.scribus.net/node/158/submission/442
>>
> If you can manage to upgrade your OS X to 10.5 or better, that is the best
> solution.
>
> Greg

Thank you, I am looking into that.  I would like to also try
downloading a prior version of Scribus since they worked perfectly
well on this machine in the past but I'm unable to find the link to
download it anywhere.  The link sent to me (above) is not a
functioning link unfortunately.
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