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Mac OS X v10.5.7 released

by Bill Stiteler on May 13, 2009 at 06:16 AM
Mac OS X Leopard

Apple has just released OS X 10.5.7. According to the release notes improvements include:

  • Includes latest security fixes.
  • Includes additional RAW image support for several third-party cameras.
  • Improves performance of video playback and cursor movements for recent Macs with NVIDIA graphics.
  • Resolves an issue with Dvorak keyboard layout in Mac OS X 10.5.6.
  • Improves the reliability and accuracy of Unit Converter, Stocks, Weather and Movies Dashboard widgets.
  • Addresses a situation that may cause issues when logging into Gmail.
  • Improves reliability when syncing contacts with Yahoo!.
  • Expansion Slot Utility for Mac Pro now reports the correct PCIe slot configuration.
  • Improves network performance when connected to certain Ethernet switches that have Flow Control enabled.
  • Improves stability for network home directories hosted by Mac OS X Server v10.4.
  • Improves Finder search results for network volumes that may not support Spotlight searching, such as Mac OS X Server v10.4, Time Capsule, and third-party AFP servers.
  • Includes several improvements to Directory Service and Client Management, which are described in the About Mac OS X Server 10.5.7 Update article.

Other changes include iCal, Mail, and Parental Controls. The Combo update is a whopping 728 MB (951 MB for the Server Update Combo). If you only need the point update, it’s available at 440 MB (452 MB for the Server).

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Comments
  • Boca Boi 786 said:
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    well…my time machine will not work any more…has to do with the Airport Extreme disks that I have set up for back up…always fails

    any ideas on what’s going on or how to fix it

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