I would upgrade to either v12 or v13 - you would not be disappointed with
either of them - but most def get out of v10. :-)

- Christo
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On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Charles Hartley <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> As I think I mentioned earlier, I'm about to purchase a new MacBook Pro to
> replace the one I have that is too old to run anything past Snow Leopard. I
> have been running FileMaker Pro 10 on the old computer, and had thought to
> upgrade from v10 to v12 on the new one. Now along comes v13 and it having
> me wondering what will be my best option.
>
> First of all, the issues with web access now being discussed are not a
> problem for me. I mainly use the program to maintain database files for a
> middle school academic league and use a lot of scripts (both FM and
> AppleScript) to handle things. While I do put files on the Internet, it is
> handled with scripts and using Interarchy to handle the up and downloads
>
> What I would look for in an upgrade would mainly be improvements in
> scripting. Honestly, I doubt that I will ever upgrade after this again
> since I'm already 70 years old and not likely to need to.
>
> So I guess my question is should I go ahead and upgrade to v13, or will I
> be best served by remaining with v10, or is there another option I should
> consider? Comments are welcome.
>
> Thanks,
> Charlie
>