Snow Leopard

Mac OS X 10.6.2 released – comments and issues

November 10, 2009

Apple released the Snow Leopard update that is supposed to fix all the problems. I for one haven’t had any problems to speak of, nor have the majority of users, but there have been a few reported that could be serious. Now they’re fixed, one hopes. Apple’s About the Mac OS X v10.6.2 Update page [...]

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Possibile Data Loss with Snow Leopard and guest account login

October 13, 2009

Avoid Data Loss – Don’t use Guest Account login 10.31.09 update The easy way to avoid the bug: if you have Guest account enabled in Leopard, do away with it before you install the Snow Leopard upgrade. Then, *after* you have upgraded to Snow Leopard, re-enable the Guest account. You won’t have a problem. original [...]

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Snow Leopard tips and info, part one

September 17, 2009

It’s been a busy couple of weeks for me… but here it is: part one of an ongoing Snow Leopard (SL for short) info series. Should I update to Snow Leopard? The answer is a definite maybe… there are still some apps and utilities that haven’t been updated yet, and some printers that need new [...]

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Apple released OS X 10.6.1 update for Snow Leopard

September 10, 2009

It didn’t take long for this update, fortunately. According to Apple this update fixes the following: Improves compatibility with some Sierra Wireless 3G modems Addresses an issue in which some printer compatibility drivers might not appear properly in the Add Printer browser Addresses an issue that might cause DVD playback to stop unexpectedly Addresses an [...]

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More Snow Leopard info to come

August 31, 2009

It’s been a busy few days for me, but I’ve been compiling tons of info re: Snow Leopard, changes, improvements, problems, solutions, etc. and will be posting them as I have time. In the mean time: MacFixIt.com has a lot of great information, including MacFixIt Readers Report: Early Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard issues. [...]

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More Snow Leopard Answers

August 26, 2009

What do you need to know… what do you need to do? Some of us will have our hands on the new Mac OS X 10.6, or Snow Leopard, within a couple of days. I am going to install it immediately, but don’t necessarily recommend that you do. It’s a .0 version. Even though it’s [...]

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Snow Leopard to ship August 28!

August 24, 2009

It’s official. Snow Leopard will ship in 4 days. Apple Computer, 8/24/09: Apple Announces Release of Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard Apple announced the release of Mac OS X v10.6, Snow Leopard. Mac OS X Snow Leopard is a powerful and refined version of the world’s most advanced operating system, Leopard, with hundreds of [...]

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