daiy24

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Q: can somebody please tell me how to fix this. when i try to install appleworks this pops up so please help me i need to get this on my mac

can somebody please tell me how to fix this. when i try to install appleworks this pops up

so please help me i need to get this on my mac

Posted on Jan 16, 2012 3:46 PM

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by Barry,

Barry Jan 16, 2012 8:10 PM in response to daiy24
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iWork

Jan 16, 2012 8:10 PM in response to daiy24

It means the disk image file is in an old format, and can't be opened on your Mac.

What model Mac do you have? What version of Mac OS X is it running?

Regards,
Barry
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by daiy24,

daiy24 Jan 17, 2012 3:31 PM in response to Barry
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Jan 17, 2012 3:31 PM in response to Barry

i have the newest macbook pro and i am running mac os x lion
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by Michael Wasley,

Michael Wasley Jan 17, 2012 3:45 PM in response to daiy24
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Jan 17, 2012 3:45 PM in response to daiy24

Lion will not run AppleWorks.
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by daiy24,

daiy24 Jan 17, 2012 3:45 PM in response to Michael Wasley
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Jan 17, 2012 3:45 PM in response to Michael Wasley

could you tell me why
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by Michael Wasley,

Michael Wasley Jan 17, 2012 3:51 PM in response to daiy24
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Jan 17, 2012 3:51 PM in response to daiy24

AppleWorks is a very old application and requires Rosetta to run under recent systems.

Lion does not include Rosetta.

If you browse this forum you will find many posts on this issue.
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