Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.5.5
After weeks of developer seeds, Apple has released Mac OS X 10.5.5 to customers. The latest upgrade to Leopard is available through your Mac OS X Software 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.
Apple details the updates at http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2405 as well as Security changes at http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222.Highlights of the improvements include:
- Addresses stability issues with video playback, processor core idling, and remote disc sharing for MacBook Air.
- Improves Spotlight indexing performance.
- Improves iPhone sync reliability with iCal and Address Book.
- In MobileMe: improves overall sync and Back to My Mac reliability.
- Improves Time Machine reliability with Time Capsule.
The 10.5.5 update is available for free to all Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) customers.
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45 months ago
Just gone on Software update and 10.5.5 Is there , downloading now
Yep you beat me, I was going to post it too :)
136MB for me on a 10.5.4 MBP Santa Rosa.
45 months ago
Wow. Brave.
I'll wait until morning thanks, just in case.
10.5.5 needed for tomorrow's new MacBooks perhaps?
Any strings anywhere? :)
I'll wait until morning thanks, just in case.
10.5.5 needed for tomorrow's new MacBooks perhaps?
Any strings anywhere? :)
45 months ago
Changes don't seem that big, but glad that it's finally out. Happy to see that they touched Spotlight, which in my mind could always have been better
Too bad I'm at school right now, with my crappy and slow WiFi connection. Will update when I get home
Too bad I'm at school right now, with my crappy and slow WiFi connection. Will update when I get home
45 months ago
321 MB here
26 minutes?? :eek: Time to trade in that 56k modem there, eh? Mine took 4 minutes to download. :D
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