10.5.6 Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Apple issues Mail update for users experiencing problems

by Cory Bohon (Dec 23rd, 2008)

If you were one of the many users who upgraded to Mac OS X 10.5.6 soon after it came out, then you might have experienced some major problems on your Mac. Fortunately, Apple has admitted there were issues with the update. Now there are more updates to fix the problems. Last night, Apple released a ...

New OS upgrade not so smooth for all

by Mel Martin (Dec 16th, 2008)

Apple support boards are filling up with reports from frustrated Mac OS X 10.5.6 upgraders. The most common complaint seems to be that the update stops in the middle and freezes. Here are some sample comments: I tried to upgrade to 10.5.6 yesterday and I left the computer on to do the upgrade ...

Mac OS X 10.5.6 is available via Software Update

by Christina Warren (Dec 15th, 2008)

Apple's support page and Software Update appear to be a little bit hammered --- you know what that means: A new OS update! Mac OS X 10.5.6 has just been released to Software Update. The ~190 MB update (assuming you are already running the latest version of OS X) offers up the following, according ...

10.5.6 update still a work in progress

by Robert Palmer (Dec 9th, 2008)

Although they speculated that Mac OS X 10.5.6 (not to be confused with 10.6, "Snow Leopard") could arrive by November 21, there is still work to be done on the release, according to Ars Technica's David Chartier. Apple is asking reviewers of this latest build, 9G52, to test MobileMe's automatic ...

Mac OS X 10.5.6 update could be ready by Friday

by Robert Palmer (Nov 17th, 2008)

Ars Technica's Chris Foresman notes that test builds of Leopard's newest update, version 10.5.6, are arriving more frequently, perhaps signaling that the software is nearly ready for the public. Build 9G38, the latest, notes that there are no known issues with the build, a crucial last step in the ...

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