Apple Releases The OSX 10.6.5 Update For Mac Users

Mac users should take note that Apple has released the Mac OS X 10.6.5 update, the fifth maintenance update for Snow Leopard, via Software Update. The update offers a bunch of fixes that have been implemented since the last release of Mac OS X 10.6.4 back in June. The full details of the update can be found on Apple’s site and in a nutshell, the update promises to:

• 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

Matthew Chung
Categories: Computers, Gaming
Tags: Apple Inc, Mac (Apple), OS X, Update