Operating Systems http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/-t1.htm Including Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, etc Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:16:46 GMT 10 Operating Systems http://illiweb.com/fa/invision/en/logo.png http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/-t1.htm Mac OS X easy to crack, says researcher http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-easy-to-crack-says-researcher-t1843.htm goten http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090313093306]]> Operating Systems Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:16:46 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-easy-to-crack-says-researcher-t1843.htm#28705 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-easy-to-crack-says-researcher-t1843.htm Hotmail POP3 access now available http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/hotmail-pop3-access-now-available-t1809.htm blade http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090307155828

Access your hotmail / live mail account on your iPhone]]> Operating Systems Sun, 08 Mar 2009 20:54:12 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/hotmail-pop3-access-now-available-t1809.htm#28583 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/hotmail-pop3-access-now-available-t1809.htm Switching To The Mac: The Real Story http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/switching-to-the-mac-the-real-story-t1807.htm blade http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090307155810]]> Operating Systems Sun, 08 Mar 2009 20:49:47 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/switching-to-the-mac-the-real-story-t1807.htm#28579 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/switching-to-the-mac-the-real-story-t1807.htm Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 2.5 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/digital-camera-raw-compatibility-update-25-t1781.htm goten http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090303091547]]> Operating Systems Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:02:27 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/digital-camera-raw-compatibility-update-25-t1781.htm#28498 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/digital-camera-raw-compatibility-update-25-t1781.htm Windows 7 Public Beta Available Today http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/windows-7-public-beta-available-today-t1724.htm blade http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20090109114830]]> Operating Systems Sat, 10 Jan 2009 15:06:10 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/windows-7-public-beta-available-today-t1724.htm#28261 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/windows-7-public-beta-available-today-t1724.htm What is your favorite version of Mac OS?? http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/what-is-your-favorite-version-of-mac-os-t1297.htm tiger What is your favorite version of Mac Operating Systems? Operating Systems Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:21:43 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/what-is-your-favorite-version-of-mac-os-t1297.htm#15201 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/what-is-your-favorite-version-of-mac-os-t1297.htm My Leopard Server bandwidth stats http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/my-leopard-server-bandwidth-stats-t1696.htm trunks so i have setup a 10.5.5 leopard mac os x server. it's my mac pro (2.66 ghz). Operating Systems Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:53:09 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/my-leopard-server-bandwidth-stats-t1696.htm#28081 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/my-leopard-server-bandwidth-stats-t1696.htm Take Windows Vista for a test drive http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/take-windows-vista-for-a-test-drive-t1304.htm itunes Se for yourself what Vista can do!
http://www.microsoft.com/midsizebusiness/products/WindowsVis]]> Operating Systems Thu, 06 Nov 2008 01:19:55 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/take-windows-vista-for-a-test-drive-t1304.htm#15217 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/take-windows-vista-for-a-test-drive-t1304.htm Windows 7 On a Macbook Pro http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/windows-7-on-a-macbook-pro-t1403.htm twilight http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUk9Jd1yRyA Operating Systems Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:38:08 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/windows-7-on-a-macbook-pro-t1403.htm#18705 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/windows-7-on-a-macbook-pro-t1403.htm windows 7 via parallels http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/windows-7-via-parallels-t1436.htm incredible
the parallels tools (drivers) won't install on it, and so i don't have any sound, or internet. so basically, windows 7 is useless on my mac pro via parallels]]> Operating Systems Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:38:57 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/windows-7-via-parallels-t1436.htm#19205 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/windows-7-via-parallels-t1436.htm How to: Install OS X, Windows Vista, Windows XP and Linux Ub http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/how-to-install-os-x-windows-vista-windows-xp-and-linux-ub-t1435.htm incredible How to: Install OS X, Windows Vista, Windows XP and Linux Ubuntu on a Macbook http://www.unplggd.com/unplggd/how-to/how-to-install-os-x-windows-vista-windows-xp-and-linux-ubuntu-on-a-macbook-and-rule-the-world-068920 Now here's something that caught our eye: a MacBook with the option to boot into four different operating systems. Talk about options. We've barely even played around with Vista/XP on our Bootcamp setup, but now we're thinking 2 or 3 operating systems is just not ... Operating Systems Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:27:54 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/how-to-install-os-x-windows-vista-windows-xp-and-linux-ub-t1435.htm#19114 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/how-to-install-os-x-windows-vista-windows-xp-and-linux-ub-t1435.htm PC Mag Declares Leopard OS Wars Victor http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/pc-mag-declares-leopard-os-wars-victor-t1404.htm twilight http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20080310130111

Now that the major OSs all run on Intel chips, the playing field is pretty leveled out. So PC Magazine compared the heavy hitters in an eight-point test. And look who came out on top.]]> Operating Systems Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:30:06 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/pc-mag-declares-leopard-os-wars-victor-t1404.htm#18761 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/pc-mag-declares-leopard-os-wars-victor-t1404.htm iLife Support 8.3.1 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/ilife-support-831-t1426.htm hdtv http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20081111171406]]> Operating Systems Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:52:31 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/ilife-support-831-t1426.htm#19083 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/ilife-support-831-t1426.htm Apple Seeds Snow Leopard 10A190 (Mac OX 10.6) to Developers http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-snow-leopard-10a190-mac-ox-106-to-developers-t1194.htm aquaman http://www.macrumors.com/2008/10/25/apple-seeds-snow-leopard-10a190-mac-ox-10-6-to-developers/ Apple has seeded a new version of Snow Leopard (Build 10A190) to developers this morning. Last night they had emailed ADC members that a preview build of Snow Leopard was made available to them, but the download links were not live until this morning. Snow Leopard is the codename for the next major revision of Mac OS X. Apple has said that they would be focusing on quality and performance ... Operating Systems Sun, 26 Oct 2008 23:43:18 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-snow-leopard-10a190-mac-ox-106-to-developers-t1194.htm#12187 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-snow-leopard-10a190-mac-ox-106-to-developers-t1194.htm Lack of Mac malware baffles experts http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/lack-of-mac-malware-baffles-experts-t1368.htm linux http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20081107224846

Lack of Mac malware doesn't baffle Mac users, just the so called "experts".]]> Operating Systems Sat, 08 Nov 2008 05:44:55 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/lack-of-mac-malware-baffles-experts-t1368.htm#16689 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/lack-of-mac-malware-baffles-experts-t1368.htm MS Planning Mid-2009 Release for Win 7 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/ms-planning-mid-2009-release-for-win-7-t1402.htm twilight http://www.insidetech.com/news/articles/3449-ms-planning-mid-2009-release-for-win-7?referral=IT_nlet ‘Windows 7 is set to drop mid-year 2009, says Microsoft. The company also detailed its plans for improving Vista.’ - At Microsoft’s Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC), an important yearly event for the tech giant, new hardware details on the upcoming Windows 7 weren’t the only revelation that Microsoft had in store. Perhaps the most significant development of the ... Operating Systems Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:32:09 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/ms-planning-mid-2009-release-for-win-7-t1402.htm#18696 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/ms-planning-mid-2009-release-for-win-7-t1402.htm Snow Leopard and Windows 7 aim for a leaner, meaner OS http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/snow-leopard-and-windows-7-aim-for-a-leaner-meaner-os-t1274.htm ubuntu http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20081102191821 Apple announced some time back that its next operating system would not be a radical departure from the current one, but rather a rewrite of the current OS, Leopard. When OX 10.5 Leopard shipped, there were over 300 new features. But with Snow Leopard, Apple is rewriting existing Leopard code to make it leaner and faster. Considering Apple has leveraged a lot out of the OS to the point where a version can run an iPhone or iPod touch, ... Operating Systems Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:25:16 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/snow-leopard-and-windows-7-aim-for-a-leaner-meaner-os-t1274.htm#14402 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/snow-leopard-and-windows-7-aim-for-a-leaner-meaner-os-t1274.htm Mojave Experiment http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mojave-experiment-t1301.htm itunes
The Mojave Experiment
What do people think of Windows Vista when they don't know it's Windows Vista? To find out, we disguised it as 'the next Microsoft Operating System' codenamed 'Mojave' and showed regular people, who've never used Windows Vista, what it could do so they could decide for themselves.

]]> Operating Systems Thu, 06 Nov 2008 01:10:01 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mojave-experiment-t1301.htm#15214 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mojave-experiment-t1301.htm Apple Patent Provides Peek at Snow Leopard Technologies http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-patent-provides-peek-at-snow-leopard-technologies-t1190.htm aquaman http://www.macrumors.com/2008/10/24/apple-patent-provides-peek-at-snow-leopard-technologies/ InformationWeek points out a few new Apple patent applications that were just filed and published which describe technologies that will likely appear in Apple's Snow Leopard (10.6) operating system. Snow Leopard promises to deliver improved Multi-Core processor and Mac graphics processor unit (GPU) support to applications. While all of Apple's Macs have moved to Multi-Core processors over ... Operating Systems Sun, 26 Oct 2008 16:58:14 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-patent-provides-peek-at-snow-leopard-technologies-t1190.htm#12178 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-patent-provides-peek-at-snow-leopard-technologies-t1190.htm Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/linux-vs-mac-which-is-the-better-alternative-to-microsoft-t1240.htm robin Linux Vs. Mac: Which Is The Better Alternative To Microsoft Windows? http://www.informationweek.com/news/software/linux/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201002048 If you're a Vista-wary Windows user who would rather switch than fight, should you move to a Linux distro or Apple's OS X? We asked a Mac fan and a Linux advocate to lead a guided tour of each OS. Operating Systems Thu, 30 Oct 2008 05:57:07 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/linux-vs-mac-which-is-the-better-alternative-to-microsoft-t1240.htm#13035 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/linux-vs-mac-which-is-the-better-alternative-to-microsoft-t1240.htm Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.5.6 to Developers http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1056-to-developers-t1191.htm aquaman http://www.macrumors.com/2008/10/23/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-10-5-6-to-developers/ Apple has started developer seeding and testing of the next update to their Mac OS X operating system. Mac OS X 10.5.6 was seeded to developers this morning and offers the usual laundry list of bug fixes and improvements across a variety of services. The new update appears to move notebook trackpad preferences into its own preference pane in the control panel, just like on new laptops. However, the update ... Operating Systems Sun, 26 Oct 2008 17:02:14 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1056-to-developers-t1191.htm#12179 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1056-to-developers-t1191.htm Apple Releases Security Update 2008-007 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-security-update-2008-007-t1034.htm dmxplosive http://www.macrumors.com/2008/10/09/apple-releases-security-update-2008-007/ Apple today released Security Update 2008-007. Full details are available in Apple's release notes, but the updates contains fixes for a variety of issues including OS X-specific vulnerabilities as well as issues with other scripting and database tools such as Apache, MySQL, and PHP. Updates are available in the following versions: - Leopard Client (31.1 MB) - Tiger Client - Intel (161 MB) - Tiger Client ... Operating Systems Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:17:59 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-security-update-2008-007-t1034.htm#11097 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-security-update-2008-007-t1034.htm Apple Releases Java for Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.4 Updates http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-java-for-mac-os-x-105-and-104-updates-t914.htm macbook http://www.macrumors.com/2008/09/24/apple-releases-java-for-mac-os-x-10-5-and-10-4-updates/ Apple has updated Java for Mac OS X today with two releases for Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.4: Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 7 Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 7 delivers improved reliability and compatibility for Java 2 Platform Standard Edition 5.0 and Java 1.4 on Mac OS X 10.4.11 and later. This release updates J2SE 5.0 to version 1.5.0_16 and Java 1.4 to version 1.4.2_18. Java for Mac OS ... Operating Systems Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:46:39 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-java-for-mac-os-x-105-and-104-updates-t914.htm#9854 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-java-for-mac-os-x-105-and-104-updates-t914.htm Blu-ray Support in Mac OS X 10.5.6? http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/blu-ray-support-in-mac-os-x-1056-t902.htm macbook http://www.macrumors.com/2008/09/19/blu-ray-support-in-mac-os-x-10-5-6/ After last week's release of the iPod Nano, iPod Touch and iTunes 8, we neglected to post our traditional rumor wrap up. In the end, however, our pre-event rumor roundup accurately spelled out the major releases. The bulk of the information came from Kevin Rose who detailed a number of the changes accurately. Readers should find interesting that Rose also revealed some future details that have not yet materialized. ... Operating Systems Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:46:19 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/blu-ray-support-in-mac-os-x-1056-t902.htm#9728 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/blu-ray-support-in-mac-os-x-1056-t902.htm Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.5.5 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-mac-os-x-1055-t883.htm dmxplosive http://www.macrumors.com/2008/09/15/apple-releases-mac-os-x-10-5-5/ After weeks of developer seeds, Apple has released Mac OS X 10.5.5 to customers. The latest upgrade to Leopard is available through your Mac OS X Software Update. Quote: The 10.5.5 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac. Apple details the updates at http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2405 ... Operating Systems Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:46:52 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-mac-os-x-1055-t883.htm#9617 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-mac-os-x-1055-t883.htm Apple Continues Mac OS X 10.5.5 Seeding (9F32) http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-continues-mac-os-x-1055-seeding-9f32-t832.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/09/05/apple-continues-mac-os-x-10-5-5-seeding-9f32/ Apple is continuing its steady stream of developer releases of the next version of Mac OS X 10.5.5 with a new version seeded to developers just last night. The latest version (build 9F32) provides more minor fixes but continues to have at least one known issue with Mail search. Beyond this, Apple has addressed approximately 129 bugs and issues since the previous public release of Mac OS X 10.5.4. The ... Operating Systems Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:57:38 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-continues-mac-os-x-1055-seeding-9f32-t832.htm#9295 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-continues-mac-os-x-1055-seeding-9f32-t832.htm ZFS (and Snow Leopard) to Speed up Solid State Drive http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/zfs-and-snow-leopard-to-speed-up-solid-state-drive-t686.htm twoodcc http://www.macrumors.com/2008/08/08/zfs-and-snow-leopard-to-speed-up-solid-state-drive-performance/ Infoworld reports (via MacsimumNews) that Samsung has been working with developers to boost solid state drive (SSD) performance in operating systems. Samsung announced Wednesday that it has been in talks with Microsoft to boost performance in Windows: The speed and way in which SSDs fetch and cache data are different than hard drives, said Michael Yang, flash marketing manager at Sun. ... Operating Systems Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:53:32 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/zfs-and-snow-leopard-to-speed-up-solid-state-drive-t686.htm#8353 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/zfs-and-snow-leopard-to-speed-up-solid-state-drive-t686.htm Mac OS X 10.5.5 9F23 and New Safari 4 Seeded to Developers http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-1055-9f23-and-new-safari-4-seeded-to-developers-t769.htm dmxplosive http://www.macrumors.com/2008/08/25/mac-os-x-10-5-5-9f23-and-new-safari-4-seeded-to-developers/ Apple has seeded yet another version of Mac OS X 10.5.5 (9F23) to developers on Friday as well as a new version of Safari 4.0 Developer Preview, according to AppleInsider. The latest Mac OS X 10.5.5 seed came just days after the previous seed. Unlike the previous seed, this one had one known issue related to general searching of email messages in Mail. Perhaps more interesting was that ... Operating Systems Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:25:12 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-1055-9f23-and-new-safari-4-seeded-to-developers-t769.htm#8757 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-1055-9f23-and-new-safari-4-seeded-to-developers-t769.htm Mac OS X 10.5.5 Build 9F13 Seeded http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-1055-build-9f13-seeded-t719.htm macbook http://www.macrumors.com/2008/08/14/mac-os-x-10-5-5-build-9f13-seeded/ Apple appears to be sending out weekly seeds of the newest version of Mac OS X 10.5.5 to developers. The prior seed was released on August 7th. This new version (Build 9F13) details 10 more bug fixes and unlike prior builds, Apple lists no known issues. It's difficult to predict when the next version of Mac OS X will be released to the public, but it should be a free upgrade and include a number of bug fixes. Operating Systems Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:46:33 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-1055-build-9f13-seeded-t719.htm#8476 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-1055-build-9f13-seeded-t719.htm Apple Accelerates Mac OS X 10.5.5 Seeding (9F17) http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-accelerates-mac-os-x-1055-seeding-9f17-t742.htm twoodcc http://www.macrumors.com/2008/08/19/apple-accelerates-mac-os-x-10-5-5-seeding-9f17/ Apple has accelerated the Mac OS X 10.5.5 seeding with build 9F17 delivered to developers last night. The latest build still lists no known issues and provides fixes for iCal, Mail Sync, Back to My Mac and Core Animation. While difficult to predict when Apple will release this version to the public, accelerated releases with "no known issues" tend to be signs of an impending release. Apple ... Operating Systems Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:48:36 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-accelerates-mac-os-x-1055-seeding-9f17-t742.htm#8602 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-accelerates-mac-os-x-1055-seeding-9f17-t742.htm Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.5.5 (9F9) http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1055-9f9-t684.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/08/07/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-10-5-5-9f9/ Apple has seeded developers with a new version of Mac OS X 10.5.5 (Build 9F9) to test. The latest seed comes just one week after the prior seed. The newest seed lists 24 new fixes addressed in this seed with a focus on Sync Services, Mail and Addressbook. Apple has started aggressively seeding Mac OS X builds shortly after the last release. The last version of Mac OS X was released on June 30th, 2008 and provided ... Operating Systems Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:27:32 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1055-9f9-t684.htm#8347 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1055-9f9-t684.htm Mac OS X Snow Leopard Drops PowerPC Support http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-drops-powerpc-support-t441.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/11/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-drops-powerpc-support/ LogicielMac publishes a screenshot for the system requirements for Mac OS X Snow Leopard which was seeded to developers this week. The requirements list the following: - An Intel Processor - An internal, external, or shared DVD drive - At least 512 MB of RAM - Display connected to an Apple-supplied video card - 9GB of disk space, or 12GB for developer tools Developers received an early ... Operating Systems Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:50:47 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-drops-powerpc-support-t441.htm#6256 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-drops-powerpc-support-t441.htm Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.5.5 (9F5) http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1055-9f5-t638.htm twoodcc http://www.macrumors.com/2008/07/31/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-10-5-5-9f5/ Apple has seeded the first version of Mac OS X 10.5.5 (Build 9F5) to developers tonight. This is the first new seed of Mac OS X since the released of Mac OS X 10.5.4 on June 30th. Apple instructs developers to focus on testing a number of areas including Time Machine, AirPort, Networking, Spotlight, and many others. Apple details over 83 other bug fixes and issues addressed including a few potential kernel panic scenarios. ... Operating Systems Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:17:54 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1055-9f5-t638.htm#8001 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1055-9f5-t638.htm Security Update 2008-005 Released http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/security-update-2008-005-released-t643.htm twoodcc http://www.macrumors.com/2008/07/31/security-update-2008-005-released/ Apple has released Security Update 2008-005 via Software Update. The update patches several vulnerabilities including a much-publicized DNS/BIND server vulnerability where an attacker could cause a Mac OS X DNS server to direct clients to forged websites. The update is available for Mac OS X Server 10.4, Mac OS X 10.4.11, Mac OS X Server 10.5, and Mac OS X 10.5.4. http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2647 Operating Systems Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:22:15 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/security-update-2008-005-released-t643.htm#8022 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/security-update-2008-005-released-t643.htm Resolution Independence Support in Snow Leopard? http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/resolution-independence-support-in-snow-leopard-t518.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/23/resolution-independence-support-in-snow-leopard/ Roughly Drafted claims to have knowledge of some of the possible new features coming in Snow Leopard. Unfortunately, the article appears to include some degree of speculation making it difficult to tease out what might be actual features. One of the more interesting possibilities includes the introduction of full Resolution Independence. The groundwork for this feature was included in Leopard, but full ... Operating Systems Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:20:50 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/resolution-independence-support-in-snow-leopard-t518.htm#6862 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/resolution-independence-support-in-snow-leopard-t518.htm startup commands http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/startup-commands-t595.htm blade Command-S Boot into Single User Mode Command-V Boot using "Verbose" mode (shows all kernel and startup console messages) X Reset startup disk selection and boot into Mac OS X Server Shift Boot into "Safe Boot" mode, which runs Disk First Aid. A reboot will be required afterward. Option Boot into Open Firmware to select a boot device Command-Option-Shift-Delete Bypass internal harddrive on boot T Boot into Firewire target disk mode C Boot from the internal ... Operating Systems Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:21:30 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/startup-commands-t595.htm#7666 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/startup-commands-t595.htm Apple Releases AirPort Extreme Update 2008-002 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-airport-extreme-update-2008-002-t585.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/07/24/apple-releases-airport-extreme-update-2008-002/

Apple today released AirPort Extreme Update 2008-002.]]> Operating Systems Fri, 25 Jul 2008 04:39:48 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-airport-extreme-update-2008-002-t585.htm#7555 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-airport-extreme-update-2008-002-t585.htm Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.5.4 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-mac-os-x-1054-t539.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/30/apple-releases-mac-os-x-10-5-4/ Apple has released Mac OS X 10.5.4 via the Mac OS X Software Update: Quote: The 10.5.4 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac. For detailed information on this update, please visit this website: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1994. For detailed information on security updates, ... Operating Systems Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:15:25 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-mac-os-x-1054-t539.htm#7166 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-releases-mac-os-x-1054-t539.htm WWDC Snow Leopard and Safari 4 Screenshots http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/wwdc-snow-leopard-and-safari-4-screenshots-t513.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/21/wwdc-snow-leopard-and-safari-4-screenshots/ German site Apfeltalk.de has posted (via Engadget) screenshots from Safari 4 as well as Apple's preview release of Snow Leopard given to developers at WWDC. Not surprisingly, since the next version of Mac OS X is being billed as having few new features, there isn't a whole lot to capture in screenshots. "No new features" isn't entirely accurate, of course, as Apple is focusing on underlying performance ... Operating Systems Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:12:18 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/wwdc-snow-leopard-and-safari-4-screenshots-t513.htm#6857 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/wwdc-snow-leopard-and-safari-4-screenshots-t513.htm VMWare Fusion 2 to add support for Mac OS X Server http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/vmware-fusion-2-to-add-support-for-mac-os-x-server-t465.htm blade http://www.macbytes.com/link.php?sid=20080613124606

VMWare, which is a subsidiary of EMC, has announced today it will bring support for Mac OS X Server to its VMWare Fusion virtual environment, confirming previous insider reports published by MacScoop.
]]> Operating Systems Fri, 13 Jun 2008 18:54:26 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/vmware-fusion-2-to-add-support-for-mac-os-x-server-t465.htm#6422 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/vmware-fusion-2-to-add-support-for-mac-os-x-server-t465.htm Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.5.4, Final Release Expected in July http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1054-final-release-expected-in-july-t472.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/13/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-10-5-4-final-release-expected-in-july/ Apple has seeded a second version of Mac OS X 10.5.4 to developers today. While the latest build (9e12) fixes a dozen more issues in Mac OS X Leopard, the biggest new feature to be supported will be Apple's recently announced MobileMe service. MobileMe is Apple's .Mac replacement service which will allow users to sync contacts, email, and calendar across various devices. It also provides advanced ... Operating Systems Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:09:09 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1054-final-release-expected-in-july-t472.htm#6429 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1054-final-release-expected-in-july-t472.htm ZFS will be in Snow Leopard Server http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/zfs-will-be-in-snow-leopard-server-t473.htm blade http://www.apple.com/server/macosx/snowleopard/

ZFS
For business-critical server deployments, Snow Leopard Server adds read and write support for the high-performance, 128-bit ZFS file system, which includes advanced features such as storage pooling, data redundancy, automatic error correction, dynamic volume expansion, and snapshots.
]]> Operating Systems Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:21:54 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/zfs-will-be-in-snow-leopard-server-t473.htm#6430 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/zfs-will-be-in-snow-leopard-server-t473.htm Mac OS X 'Snow Leopard' Features and Parallel Computing http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-features-and-parallel-computing-t437.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/10/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-features-and-parallel-computing/ Apple has posted pages for Mac OS X Snow Leopard for both server and client and describe a bit of what users can expect from the next OS X release. Apple promises that Snow Leopard "dramatically reduces the footprint of Mac OS X, making it even more efficient for users, and giving them back valuable hard drive space for their music and photos." Some early screenshots from the Developer seed of Snow ... Operating Systems Tue, 10 Jun 2008 19:44:53 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-features-and-parallel-computing-t437.htm#6230 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-features-and-parallel-computing-t437.htm Mac OS X 'Snow Leopard' to Focus on Performance, Quality http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-to-focus-on-performance-quality-t426.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/09/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-to-focus-on-performance-quality/ During the Worldwide Developer Conference Keynote today, Apple previewed OS 10.6 "Snow Leopard." True to rumors, the release will focus on performance rather than new features. Quote: “We have delivered more than a thousand new features to OS X in just seven years and Snow Leopard lays the foundation for thousands more,” said Bertrand Serlet, Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering. ... Operating Systems Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:02:29 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-to-focus-on-performance-quality-t426.htm#6162 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/mac-os-x-snow-leopard-to-focus-on-performance-quality-t426.htm iTunes 7.7 and Mac OS X 10.5.4 Soon http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/itunes-77-and-mac-os-x-1054-soon-t433.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/09/itunes-7-7-and-mac-os-x-10-5-4-soon/ Some of Apple's new products which are due in early July suggest we'll see two updates by then, one for Mac OS X and another for iTunes. MobileMe's terms of service suggest that you need Mac OS X 10.5.4 as well as iTunes 7.7. Meanwhile, the system requirements for the iPhone 3G also list iTunes 7.7 as a requirement. The current version of Mac OS X is 10.5.3 and was released only two weeks ago while iTunes ... Operating Systems Tue, 10 Jun 2008 04:11:42 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/itunes-77-and-mac-os-x-1054-soon-t433.htm#6212 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/itunes-77-and-mac-os-x-1054-soon-t433.htm OS X 10.6 'Snow Leopard' Seeded to WWDC Developers http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/os-x-106-snow-leopard-seeded-to-wwdc-developers-t435.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/10/snow-leopard-seeded-to-wwdc-developers/ Apple has seeded WWDC developers with an early release of Mac OS X 10.6 'Snow Leopard' today. A photo of the installation disc was posted to MacNotes.de. Meanwhile, a site called OrchardSpy claims to have posted screenshots from the actual installation and reveals a build number of 10A96: Operating Systems Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:45:30 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/os-x-106-snow-leopard-seeded-to-wwdc-developers-t435.htm#6214 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/os-x-106-snow-leopard-seeded-to-wwdc-developers-t435.htm Apple Seeds First Version of 10.5.4 to Developers http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-first-version-of-1054-to-developers-t403.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/06/05/apple-seeds-first-version-of-mac-os-x-10-5-4-to-developers/ Only one week after the release of Mac OS X 10.5.3, Apple has already started seeding developers with the first version of Mac OS X 10.5.4 (build 9E6). The latest developer seed lists no known issues and details only a handful of fixes to Mac OS X. Apple appears to be aggressively seeding developers with the latest builds of Mac OS X and waiting only days between builds. This release comes ... Operating Systems Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:56:25 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-first-version-of-1054-to-developers-t403.htm#5915 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-first-version-of-1054-to-developers-t403.htm 10.5.3 is out! http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/1053-is-out-t379.htm blade The 10.5.3 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac. For detailed information on this update, please visit this website: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1141. For detailed information on security updates, please visit this website: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222. i guess i gotta install this Operating Systems Wed, 28 May 2008 18:28:22 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/1053-is-out-t379.htm#5598 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/1053-is-out-t379.htm Apple seeds Mac OS X 10.5.3 9D34 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1053-9d34-t370.htm blade http://www.macrumors.com/2008/05/27/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-10-5-3-9d34-to-developers/

Apple seeded 10.5.3 9D34 to developers.]]> Operating Systems Tue, 27 May 2008 06:02:00 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1053-9d34-t370.htm#5492 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/apple-seeds-mac-os-x-1053-9d34-t370.htm How to add an Eject Button to your menubar http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/how-to-add-an-eject-button-to-your-menubar-t355.htm blade http://www.macsupport.ca/2008/05/20/how-to-add-an-eject-button-to-your-menubar/

Could be useful.


clown]]> Operating Systems Thu, 22 May 2008 01:14:00 GMT http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/how-to-add-an-eject-button-to-your-menubar-t355.htm#5236 http://tmac.forumotion.com/operating-systems-f18/how-to-add-an-eject-button-to-your-menubar-t355.htm