<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Feb 11, 2012, at 7:09 AM, LAL wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">I have heard that there are no more discs that come with the computer and that installation of a virgin LION system software requires a visit to the app store. (But if one can't do that, then........????)</span></blockquote></div><br><div><br></div><div>some time after offering Lion as a download, Apple also offered people to buy a thumb drive with Lion on it...so I'd suggest googling that.</div><div><br></div><div>but I can't imagine a new Mac notebook arriving to you without Lion already installed on it...</div><div><br></div><div>am I reading you correctly?</div><div><br></div><div>groggy and fighting a cold here..so...FWIW</div></body></html>