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Editors' Notes | A deeper look at Mac OS X 10.5.5
Monday’s release of OS X 10.5.5 brought a slew of updates—136MB worth in the Software Update version on my Mac—most of which were described in Apple’s nicely-detailed release notes . I’ve now updated all the machines in my possession, so I thought I’d share my experiences with the latest OS X ...
About the Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update
About the Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update
support.apple.com — It is recommended that you back up your computer prior to installing any updates. Quit all open... applications before starting the installation. The installation process should not be interrupted even if the progress bar remains unchanged for several ... (more) About the Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update
Blu-ray Support in Mac OS X 10.5.6?
Blu-ray Support in Mac OS X 10.5.6?
macrumors.com — After last week's release of the iPod Nano, iPod Touch and iTunes 8, we neglected to post... our traditional rumor wrap up. In the end, however, our pre-event rumor roundup accurately spelled out the major releases. The bulk of the info... (more) Blu-ray Support in Mac OS X 10.5.6?
Support - Downloads - Mac OS X 10.5.5 Combo Update
apple.com — About Mac OS X 10.5.5 Combo Update The 10.5.5 Update is recommended for all users running Mac... OS X Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac. For detailed information on this ... (more) Support - Downloads - Mac OS X 10.5.5 Combo Update
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Hands on with Apple’s Mac OS X 10.5.5
MacDailyNews — ... thus far could be best described as uneventful—and with something like an OS upgrade, that’s a good thing. I’ve upgraded four machines now, ranging from my aging-but-still-beloved 12-inch PowerBook G4 up to my Quad-core Mac Pro, and I’ve yet to experience so much as a hiccup," Griffiths reports. "Overall, OS X 10.5.5 seems like a solid mid-lifecycle product release," Griffiths reports. "There are, of course, still some annoying problems I hope are fixed in 10.5.6..." Full article here . MacInTouch offers reader reports of Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.5, which "lists the changes ...

Leopard Screen Sharing Loses Hidden Features
TidBITS: Mac News for the Rest of Us — For reasons known only to Apple, the mid-September release of Mac OS X 10.5.5 disabled extra toolbar items in the Screen Sharing program - for remote computer access and control - that required configuration via the command line in Terminal. Rob Griffiths of Macworld was the first to document the extra switches on 12-Dec-07, and was also the first to note their removal. Even if you've already enabled the toolbar options, they're gone. In this modified screen capture that appears in my book, "Take Control of Screen Sharing in Leopard," you can see which ...

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