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Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.6.5

Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.6.5

Posted November 10, 2010 at 5:39pm by
Apple has released Mac OS X 10.6.5. The 10.6.5 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Snow Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac, including fixes that:

● improve reliability with Microsoft Exchange servers
● address performance of some image-processing operations in iPhoto and Aperture
● address stability and performance of graphics applications and games
● resolve a delay between print jobs
● address a printing issue for some HP printers connected to an AirPort Extreme
● resolve an issue when dragging contacts from Address Book to iCal
● address an issue where dragging an item from a stack causes the Dock to not automatically hide
● resolve an issue with Wikipedia information not displaying correctly in Dictionary
● improve performance of MainStage on certain Mac systems
● resolve spacing issues with OpenType fonts
● improve reliability with some Bluetooth braille displays
● resolve a VoiceOver issue when browsing some web sites with Safari 5


For detailed information on this update, please visit this website: Apple support page HT4250 (no longer available).

For information on the security content of this update, please visit: https://support.apple.com/en-us/100100.

You can get the update by selecting Software Update from the Apple menu at the top left of your screen.


Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.6.5
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Khal
Khal - November 11, 2010 at 7:50am
I have updated to 10.6.5 but not I can't log in to my iMac. All the accounts are gone and the only option I see is "User and Password" or a blue earth logo named other! Any idea guys how to fix this issue? please don't suggest backup because I have not don't for a while!
eddy_on_mac
eddy_on_mac - November 10, 2010 at 10:24pm
Still no AirPrinting from iOS 4.2 GM... how to / how come?
74tz
74tz - November 10, 2010 at 9:52pm
Can anyone confirm if this update is / isn't safe for iDevice jailbreakers? If possible, specifically for iPad 3G jailbroken on iOS 3.2.1 and iPhone 3GS / iPhone 4 on iOS 4.1 using GeoHot's Limera1n exploit software as this is my current iDevice jailbreak situation. Thanks, 74tz.
Joe
Joe - November 10, 2010 at 11:26pm
I'm no pro, but after updating my limera1n iPhone 4 is fine.
max
max - November 11, 2010 at 9:58am
thats also my question is this update is safe for us who jailbreak and unlock their i phone 4's and the rest of apple device that can be jailbroken. I hate to be sorry at the end..TNX in advance
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