[MACEP] New at ftp.mesd--Mac OS X 10.4.7 Update (Combo)

R. Thor Prichard tprichard at clarity-innovations.com
Mon Jul 3 10:32:46 PDT 2006


Also be advised it's very bad karma to attempt 
system updates right before a conference (NECC). 
;-)

(I'm glad I'm waiting until after NECC to install it!)


At 10:11 -0700 on 7/3/2006, radams at lane.k12.or.us wrote:

>You might watch out for this one.  It takes two restarts and a LONG time to
>fully start up, from what I read.  When I tried it, it never would start up
>again (I'm using a different computer now).  I'm going to have to reinstall
>10.4.0 and update back to 10.4.6.
>
>Richard Adams
>Pleasant Hill School District
>
>>  The following files are new or updated in the /pub/mac directory of
>>  the FTP server located at:
>>    ftp://ftp.mesd.k12.or.us/pub/mac/.
>>
>>  Mac OS X 10.4.7 Update (Combo)
>>  ftp://ftp.mesd.k12.or.us:21//pub/mac/MacOSXUpdCombo10.4.7PPC.dmg
>>  What’s New in this Version
>>  - The 10.4.7 Update is recommended for all users and includes general
>>  operating system fixes, as well as specific fixes for the following
>>  applications and technologies.
>>  It includes fixes for:
>>
>>  - sharing using AFP, SMB/CIFS, NFS and FTP file sharing protocols
>>  - reliable access to Open Directory, LDAP and Active Directory services
>>  - login and authentication in a variety of network environments
>>  - file access and byte range locking with AFP file sharing
>>  - network access when using proxy server automatic configuration files
>>  - connecting to Cisco VPN servers using IP/Sec and NAT
>>  - AirPort and Bluetooth wireless connectivity
>>  - RAW camera support, including updated ATI and NVIDIA graphics drivers
>>  - usability of Dashboard and widgets
>>  - searching iWork '06 and Microsoft Office documents with Spotlight
>>  - saving Word documents automatically when using a network home
>>  directory
>>  - viewing of QuickTime streaming media behind a firewall
>>  - audio playback in QuickTime, iTunes, Final Cut Pro, and Soundtrack
>>  Pro applications
>>  - ensuring icons are spaced correctly when viewed on desktop
>>  - determining the space required to burn folders
>>  - synchronizing contacts, bookmarks, and calendars to .Mac and mobile
>>  phones
>>  - mounting and unmounting iDisk volumes
>>  - time zone and daylight savings for 2006 and 2007
>>  - Address Book, AppleScript, Automator, Dictionary, Font Book, iCal,
>>  iChat, DVD Player, Keynote, Mail, Preview, Safari, and Stickies
>>  - Disk Utility, Keychain Access, Migration Assistant, and Software
>>  Update
>>  - compatibility with third party applications and devices
>>  - previous Mac OS X updates and standalone security updates
>>
>>
>>
>>  --
>>  John Bromley
>>  (503) 668-3332
>>
>>  "Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just
>>  sit there." -----  Will Rogers
>>
>>
>>
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