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MBHockey

macrumors 601
Original poster
Oct 4, 2003
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297
Connecticut
Just popped up. 190 MB on my ~1 year old Santa Rosa MBP.

Check software update:

• Address Book
- Improves reliability of Address Book syncing with iPhone and other devices and applications.

• AirPort
- Improves the reliability of AirPort connections, including improvements when roaming in large wireless networks with an Intel-based Mac.

• Client management
- Improves reliability of synchronizing files on a portable home directory.
- Fixes an issue in Mac OS X 10.5.4 and 10.5.5 in which managed users may not see printers that use the Generic PPD.
- Client computers that use UUID-based ByHost preferences now respect managed Screen Saver settings.

• iChat
- Addresses an issue that could cause an encryption alert to appear in the chat window.
- Setting your iChat status to "invisible" via AppleScript no longer logs you out of iChat.
- Resolves an issue in which pasting text from a Microsoft Office document could insert an image rather than text.

• Graphics
- Includes general improvements to gaming performance.
- Includes graphics improvements for iChat, Cover Flow, Aperture, and iTunes.
- Includes fixes for possible graphics distortion issues with certain ATI graphics cards.

• Mail
- Includes overall performance and reliability fixes.
- Improves Connection Doctor accuracy.
- Fixes an issue that could cause messages identified as junk to remain in the inbox.
- Fixes an issue that could cause Mail to append a character to the file extension of an attachment.
- Addresses an issue that could prevent Mail from quitting.
- Improves reliability when printing PDF attachments.

• MobileMe
- Contacts, calendars, and bookmarks on a Mac automatically sync within a minute of the change being made on the computer, another device, or the web at me.com.

• Networking
- Improves Apple File Service performance, especially when using a home directory hosted on an AFP server. Important: If you are using Mac OS X 10.5.6 (client) to connect to a Mac OS X Server 10.4-based server, it is strongly recommended that you update the server to Mac OS X Server version 10.4.11.
- Improves the performance and reliability of TCP connections.
- Improves reliability and performance for AT&T 3G cards.
- Updates the ssh Terminal command for compatibility with more ssh servers.

• Printing
- Improves printing for the Adobe CS3 application suite.
- Improves printing for USB-based Brother and Canon printers.

• Parental Controls
- Addresses an issue in which a parentally-controlled account could be unable to access the iTunes Store.
- Includes general fixes for time limits.
- Resolves an issue that prevented adding allowed websites from Safari via drag and drop.

• Time Machine
- Fixes issues that could cause Time Machine to state the backup volume could not be found.
- Improves Time Machine reliability with Time Capsule.

• Safari
- Improves compatibility with web proxy servers.

• General
- Includes Mac OS X security improvements. See this website for more information.
- Addresses inaccuracies with Calculator when the Mac OS X language is set to German or Swiss German.
- Improves the performance and reliability of Chess.
- Improves DVD Player performance and reliability.
- Performance improvements for iCal are included.
- Fixes an issue when running the New iCal Events Automator action as an applet.
- Adds a Trackpad System Preference pane for portable Macs.
- Improves compatibility with smart cards such as the U.S. Department of Defense Common Access Card.
- Updates time zone data and Daylight Saving Time rules for several countries.
 

kolax

macrumors G3
Mar 20, 2007
9,181
115
Downloading now.

377MB on my Unibody MacBook Pro.

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minik

macrumors demi-god
Jun 25, 2007
2,117
1,560
somewhere
MacBook Pro 2.4 (Mid-2007) with 10.5.5 asked for a 377MB updater.
Mac Pro 2Ghz (original, 2006) with 10.5.5 asked for a 190MB updater.
 

kolax

macrumors G3
Mar 20, 2007
9,181
115
whats this all about?

Trackpad System Preference???

The Unibody MacBooks have a separate trackpad preference in System Preferences. So instead of the trackpad settings being in with Keyboard and Mouse, it is under trackpad on all Macs that have a trackpad.
 

JMP

macrumors member
Oct 27, 2007
96
5
Yes, it is out. I was gonna post, but I can't post new threads...! Why?
I can't even vote? Why???

10.5.6 = 190M on my 2.2Mhz Santa Rosa White MB. ;)
 

PeteB

macrumors 6502a
Jan 14, 2008
523
0
Woah. It took a while to reboot after that update. I almost thought it had crashed for a while then.
 
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