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I followed all the steps to install on my Mac (os x version) when I try to open it, I get, I get a popup "You cannot use the application "firefox" with this version of Mac OS X."

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I followed all the steps to install firefox on my Mac (OS X). After installing, I try to click on the Firefox icon and I recieve a popup that says "You cannot use the application "firefox" with this version of Mac OS X. I restarted the computer, tried again, same popup. Then uninstalled and reinstalled and same result. What did I do wrong?

I followed all the steps to install firefox on my Mac (OS X). After installing, I try to click on the Firefox icon and I recieve a popup that says "You cannot use the application "firefox" with this version of Mac OS X. I restarted the computer, tried again, same popup. Then uninstalled and reinstalled and same result. What did I do wrong?

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Unfortunately, Firefox 4 requires either MacOS X 10.5 or 10.6. For 10.4, you can run Firefox 3.6 from here:

http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/all-older

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Unfortunately, Firefox 4 requires either MacOS X 10.5 or 10.6. For 10.4, you can run Firefox 3.6 from here:

http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/all-older