As noted by 9to5Mac, Apple today seeded build 12E47 of OS X 10.8.4 to developers. The release comes eight days after the previous build 12E40, and marks the sixth beta iteration of OS X 10.8.4.

12e47
As with previous beta releases, Apple continues to ask developers to focus on Wi-Fi, Graphics Drivers, and Safari.

The update is available through the software update tool in the Mac App Store and Apple's Developer Page.

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komodrone Avatar
163 months ago
INB4: If Apple can fix ______________________________________ I'd be sooooo happy.
Score: 8 Votes (Like | Disagree)
sundragon Avatar
163 months ago
Omg iz safari snappier?
/rant

I hope your mac implodes into a gravitational singularity and sucks you in... I wish I had a nickel for every time someone uses this "joke"... It's like the Fandroids that think it's funny to keep repeating "You're holding it wrong..."

/end rant
Score: 7 Votes (Like | Disagree)
GIZBUG Avatar
163 months ago
Omg iz safari snappier?

Got old months ago, bud...
Score: 5 Votes (Like | Disagree)
keysofanxiety Avatar
163 months ago
INB4: If Apple can fix ______________________________________ I'd be sooooo happy.

COOL, so you want Apple to fix their underscores as well? I thought I was the only one. ;)
Score: 5 Votes (Like | Disagree)
joshhedge Avatar
163 months ago
Omg iz safari snappier?
Score: 4 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Michael Goff Avatar
163 months ago
Unfortunately there are many children ( some of them adults ) on here who think it is funny, quite pathetic really.
It's less pathetic to rant about it, right? :o
Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)

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