[MACEP] New at ftp.mesd--MacOSX 10.5.3 Update (Combo)
John Bromley
the.bromleys at verizon.net
Fri May 30 17:32:55 PDT 2008
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/.
MacOSX 10.5.3 Update (Combo)
ftp://ftp.mesd.k12.or.us:21//pub/mac/MacOSXUpdCombo10.5.3.dmg
Information Related to Version: 10.5.3
What's new in this version:
Fixes a font issue that could result in Helvetica Narrow being used
in applications instead of Helvetica.
Addresses an issue with stuttering video and audio playback in
certain USB devices.
Resolves stability issues with Word of the Day, iTunes Artwork, and
Slideshow screen savers.
Fixes an issue in which certain attached hard drives may not show up
in the Finder.
Addresses an issue with .Mac syncing of Dashboard widgets over
multiple Macs that use different screen resolutions.
Includes additional RAW image support for several cameras.
Improves the accuracy of the Software Update progress bar indicator.
Addresses an issue in which Finder may not be available if the
computer name is blank in Sharing preferences.
Improves Active Directory binding and login.
Eliminates a delay when logging in as an Active Directory user in
a .local domain.
Improves Spotlight searches on a AFP file server volumes.
Clients can now change their password at the login window when bound
to a Mac OS X 10.4 Open Directory server.
Improves Safari reliability when connecting to the Internet through a
Microsoft ISA proxy.
Address Book
Addresses reliability issues when searching for contacts using built-
in search.
Resolves issues with mapping addresses that contain an ampersand
character (&).
AirPort
Improves 802.1X behavior and reliability.
Improves reliability when using Time Capsule.
Automator
Addresses an issue in which some actions may not work with the "Show
When Run" option enabled.
Resolves an issue in which the "New iCal Event" action may not work.
Resolves an issue that prevents workflows from being saved in the
Finder's contextual menu.
Fixes reliability issues for Automator scripts that search for files
by date.
Resolves an issue that prevents workflows from being saved in the
Finder's contextual menu.
Addresses an issue in which Automator workflows as Finder plugins do
not work when the workflow begins with the "Get Selected Finder
Items" action.
Fixes an issue in which the "Copy Files" action does not reliably
work when added from Automator’s warning dialog.
iCal
Addresses potential privacy issues by allowing events to be marked as
private.
Resolves an issue in which the inspector does not show capacity and
availability info for conference rooms within a building.
Addresses an issue in which the current day could appear in the left-
most column of the weekly view.
Addresses reliability issues with meeting alarms, invitations and
attachments.
Resolves issues with reliability when restoring from iCal backups.
Fixes accuracy issues with auto-completion, availability data and
location names.
Resolves an issue in which iCal may send cancellation notices for
events in the past after a calendar is deleted.
Fixes reliability issues with iCal syncing.
iChat
Addresses reliability issues with screen sharing.
Resolves an issue in which saved chat transcripts may reported as
"still in use" after opening and closing them in iChat.
Resolves an issue with group chats not being indexed in Spotlight.
Only the last 250 messages of an active chat are saved. Fixed to
save unlimited number of lines.
Addresses issues with echo cancellation that may occur on portable Macs.
Mail
Resolves an issue in which Mail may prevent idle sleep when set to
automatically check for new messages every minute.
Addresses stability issues that may be encountered when dragging
large attachments into an email message.
Fixes an issue that could occur if two compose windows are open when
dragging a file to the Mail icon in the Dock.
Addresses reliability issues when changes are made to a mailbox while
offline.
Resolves wrapping issues that may be found with consecutive spaces in
plain text.
Fixes issues with certain web pages appearing garbled when emailed
from Safari.
Fixes an issue in which the Sent, Drafts, and Outbox mailboxes
incorrectly list the "cc" recipients in the "To" column.
Addresses reliability issues with attachments added to plain text notes.
Fixes reliability issues with authenticated RSS feeds.
Resolves an issue in which attaching an alias to an email message may
not send the actual file.
Parental Controls
Addresses reliability issues with application logging and time limits.
Resolves an issue in which Parental Controls may prevent forced sleep.
Addresses performance issues with web content filters.
Fixes an issue with managed accounts in which iChat transcripts may
not be created.
Addresses issues with 4-byte files and whitelist.
Spaces
Resolves an issue in which switching to a different space and
returning back to the original space may reorder the application
windows with a different active window.
Resolves an issue in which activating an application from the Dock
switches to a different space, even if there is a window for that
application in the current space.
Fixes an issue in which Command-Tab may incorrectly switch to a new
space.
Addresses reliability issues with Spaces when syncing preferences
over .Mac.
Time Machine
Includes fixes for Time Machine compatibility with Time Capsule.
Resolves certain issues when backing up a portable Mac that is on
battery power.
Addresses compatibility issues with Aperture 2.
Addresses reliability issues when performing a full restore from a
Time Machine backup.
Fixes an issue in which certain function keys may be disabled after
using Time Machine.
Fixes a possible alert message that incorrectly states a backup
volume does not have enough space.
Updates Time Machine to reliably restore attachments and messages in
Mail.
VoiceOver
Includes Braille Update 1.0 which enables GW Micro, HandyTech, HIMS,
Nippon, and Papenmeier Refreshable Braille displays.
Addresses an issue with Braille dot 7 and 8 underlining.
Fixes an issue in which HTML page anchors may be ignored by the
VoiceOver cursor.
Fixes an issue that prevented Hot Spots from being used in text areas.
Resolves an issue with spell checking in which VoiceOver may only
announce the first misspelled word if there are multiple words
spelled incorrectly.
Operating System Requirements:
This product is designed to run on the following operating systems:
Mac OS X 10.5 Intel
Mac OS X 10.5 PPC
--
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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