so i have a macbook pro and its software is 10.4.11 and i need 10.5.8 for the new ipod touch 4g do i just get now leopard or the box set because i can't afford the box set im already pushing just getting the new ipod
You can use the Snow Leopard Upgrade DVD for 29 USD to update from Mac OS X 10.4.11 Tiger to Mac OS X 10.6.3.
No Mac OS X 10.5.x Leopard installation needed.