Apple finally ships OS X 10.5.7 Update
After many weeks of testing, our favorite fruit company has released one of the largest and likely the last Leopard update before its successor, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, ships this Summer. Also, our favorite fruit company is shipping fresh Safari and security updates for Tiger and Windows—software o’ plenty for all.
• Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update, 442MB, 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.
— Also available in delicious Combo Update, Server and Server Combo flavors.
Further, Apple has also released security updates covering OS X 10.4.x (Tiger) for both client and server.
• Security Update 2009-002 (Tiger Intel), 165MB is recommended for all users and improves the security of Mac OS X. Previous security updates have been incorporated into this security update.
— Also available in fruity fresh Tiger PPC, Server Universal, and Server Tiger PPC flavors
Also, Apple has updated Safari 3.x, the currently shipping version of the companies popular WebKit-based browser:
•Safari 3.2.3 for Leopard, 40MB, is recommended for all Safari users and includes the latest security updates.
— Also available versions for Tiger and Windows
One more step for Safari 4 beta users
After you’ve installed OS X 10.5.7 Update, be sure to run Software Update one more time. When you do you will find that a fresh install of Safari 4 beta awaits:
— This update is recommended for all users of the Safari 4 Public Beta and includes the latest security updates.
Unfortunately, this extra step for Safari 4 beta users requires them to again restart their Macs.
Needless to say, once you’ve installed and gotten your mitts into these updates, share your experiences—what’s been fixed and what’s broken anew—in the comments below.
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