Filed under: Gaming, Software, UNIX / BSD, Snow Leopard
CrossOver Games 8.0 released

Additionally (and perhaps we're burying the lead a little bit here), this version is completely compatible with Snow Leopard. So while you still may be banging your head against compatibility for some apps (I'm actually sort of glad now that SL was sold out at Best Buy when I went by to pick it up -- think I might just wait until the compatibility issues get ironed out), Crossover Games should work just fine.
And it of course works on both Mac and Linux, so if you have a spare 'nix box sitting around and want some Windows games running on it, there you go. Existing customers with a support entitlement can upgrade right away, the app can be bought for $40, or there's a free trial to try out as well if you'd rather do that.
As promised, Microsoft has released a patch (dubbed version 12.2.1) to address
Against my better judgment, I always download and install Mac OS X updates immediately. That has never caused an issue with any of my Macs until now. Since I installed 


If you're an
iWork '06 user, Software Update has a couple of presents for you: Pages 2.0.1 and Keynote 3.0.1. 

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