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'''Mac OS X 10.4.9''' was released on [[March 13, 2007]]. It has the build number 8P135 for PowerPC and 8P2137 for Intel.
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'''Mac OS X 10.4.9''' was released on [[March 13, 2007]]. It has the build number 8P135 for PowerPC and 8P2137 for Intel.
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The following improvements apply to both Intel- and PowerPC-based Macs unless otherwise noted:
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===<u>.Mac</u>===
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*Improves automatic iDisk syncing for customers whose .Mac username contains a period (.).
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*Improves overall .Mac Sync performance.
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*Addresses an issue with automatic and periodic syncing as set in the .Mac System Preferences panel.
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*Reduces .Mac Sync timeouts when syncing large data sets.
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*Prevents large amounts of Address Book data from being changed without authorization.
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*Addresses an issue which could result in a computer to get properly unregistered.
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*Addresses issues related to syncing a large number of changes to .Mac
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*Prevents third-party syncing applications from presenting an extraneous initial sync alert.
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===<u>Bluetooth</u>===
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*Addresses a wake-from-sleep issue for Kensington PilotMouse Mini Bluetooth devices when used with a MacBook.
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*Resolves issues in which Bluetooth-based devices might not respond after sleep on some computers.
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===<u>iChat, iCal, and iSync</u>===
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*Resolves an issue in which iCal reminders may appear off to the side of the screen.
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*Resolves an issues in which some events added to particular dates may not display correctly.
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*Event notes are now synced between iCal and Nokia N70 phones.
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*Adds iSync support for more devices.
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*Includes iChat support for USB Video Class webcams.
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===<u>Networking and modem</u>===
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*Addresses a permissions issue when copying a file with extended attributes from an AFP share of an Xsan volume, via the Finder.
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*Resolves an issue when using kerberos authentication with Active Directory if the user is a member of many groups.
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*Resolves performance issues with Intel-based iMacs that could occur when determining high-speed network switches.
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*Improves reliability when faxing in France or Belgium via an external Apple USB Modem.
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*Adds support for WPA2 encryption in Network Diagnostics.
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*Addresses an issue with automatic AirPort connections that use different authentication methods.
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*Addresses an issue in which Network Preferences may unexpectedly quit after disconnecting a network-aware USB device while Network Preferences is open.
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*Addresses an issue with iMac's maintaining manual duplex settings.
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*Internal Apple modem drivers now offer the same robustness as external Apple modem drivers.
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*External USB modems now report DLE-d for busy tone detection.
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*Adds modem support for Russia.
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*Fax receiving now works when the country code is set to France.
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*Resolves an issue with dialing a modem in pulse mode to an ISP.<u style="">
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*Resolves an issue in the Open dialog when browsing AFP volumes within applications using Rosetta.
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*Resolves a printing issue that could occur with applications using Rosetta, while logged in as Active Directory User that has an SMB home directory.
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===<u>Printing</u>===
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*Resolves a printing issue with applications using Rosetta while logged in as an Active Directory User with SMB home directory.
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*Resolves an issue in which temporary files might use excessive disk space when printing to some third-party printers.
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===<u>Aperture</u>===
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*For information on the benefits this update includes for Aperture, see [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305121 this article].
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===<u>Third-party</u>===
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*Resolves issues for these third-party applications that use Rosetta: LEGO StarWars, Adobe InDesign, H&R Block TaxCut, Big Business' Big Business 5.1.0.
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*Resolves an issue in which Adobe Arno Pro Italics fonts might not install in Font Book.
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*Resolves an issue for Microsoft Word in which OpenType Fonts may not display correctly; this update also addresses OpenType font issues using Word 2004.
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=== <u>Other</u>===
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*Improves the reliability of OpenGL-accelerated graphics in Blizzard's World of Warcraft.
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*Improves the reliability of OpenGL-based applications on Mac Pro computer with Nvidia graphics cards.
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*Includes updated security certificates.
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*Includes the Daylight Savings Time Update (released February 15, 2007) which contains the latest worldwide time zone and Daylight Saving Time (DST) rules as of January 8, 2007.
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*Resolves a toggling issue when zooming using the Command-Alt-8 key combination (Universal Access).
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*Resolves an issue in which some USB printers may stop printing in Classic.
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*Addresses an issue in Classic in which an iMac G5's built-in iSight camera might stop responding.
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*Improves [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305111 validation of disk images].
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*Includes improved support for USB devices in Classic.
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*Improves support for files with ".ac3", ".m2v", and ".m4v" filename extensions.
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*Improves performance when transferring from a P2 USB reader in the Finder.
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*Resolves an issue in which DVD player might not play a track that's longer than 3 hours.
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*Addresses a display issue that could occur in X11.app running in 256-color mode on an Intel-based Mac.
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*Addresses EAP-FAST in PAC mode issue in a TLS session.
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*Addresses an issue in which incorrect encoding could be used for the files created by the “New Text File” Automator action on Intel-based Macs.
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*Includes recent Apple [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798 security updates].
==External links==
==External links==
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[http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1525 About the 10.4.9 Update]
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[http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1525 Apple: About the 10.4.9 Update]