According to the Technologizer, a Google representative has finally stated that Snow Leopard & Gears are not incompatible, but instead there is a bug that they are working at to resolve.
Obviously, this isn’t a high priority? After all, it’s been four months since Snow Leopard was released…. And I personally discovered this issue with the Snow Leopard Beta’s….
So, we are talking at least 6-10 months, where google hasn’t been visible resolving this issue. So while I hope this gets resolved, I think it’s safe to bet, that I won’t be holding my breath for this….
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