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Apple OS X Security Update 2009-004

by Earl on August 13, 2009

in Apple Mac, Software

Apple has released Security Update 2009-004 v1.0 for OS X (Leopard). This update is recommended for all users and improves the security of Mac OS X. The update is approximately 10 Mb and can be installed via Software Update.
For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222.

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WordPress 2.8.3 has been released and addresses some addition privilege escalation security issues.
I did the automatic upgrade from WordPress 2.8.2 without incident. I did have someone try to hack this site once so I try and keep up with the security releases. Plus with the current WordPress automatic functions upgrades are mostly painless–knock on wood*.
*Knock [...]

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Apple: iTunes and Front Row updates

by Earl on March 11, 2009

in Apple Mac

Apple released iTunes 8.1 and Front Row 2.1.7 updates tonight.

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Late yesterday Apple released iPhone and iPod Touch 2.2 updates offering enhancements and additions as well as improvements for stability and reliability.
Maps app got Google Street View capability and public transit directions and the performance of Safari is reported to be faster and more reliable.
There were also a number of enhancements to the iPhone to [...]

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Apple Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update Released

by Earl on September 15, 2008

in Apple Mac

Apple released Mac OS X 10.5.5 update this afternoon. According to information accompanying the update:
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.

For detailed information on this update, please visit this website:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2405.
For detailed information on [...]

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Late last night I broke two of my cardinal IT rules resulting in Meandering Passage (MP) being down from mid-night till about 7:30 am this morning. The rules:

Don’t assume even the simplest task will go according to plan and can be finished quickly; and
Don’t start a project unless you have abundant time to allow for [...]

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Yesterday afternoon Apple released iPhone and iPod Touch update 2.01 with various “bug fixes.” This is the first update for the second generation iPhone which was released this past July 11th.
There’s been various reports on the effects of the update to included anything from a slight performance increase to the crashing of some third party [...]

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Apple Updates iLife 08

by Earl on July 22, 2008

in Apple Mac, Software

Apple released updates to iLife 08 applications today via software update which included updates to iPhoto, iLife Support, iWeb and iMovie.
The four seperate updates total over 150 mb and according to information included with the update:
This update contains new holiday greeting card and postcard themes for use with Apple print products. It also addresses general [...]

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You may notice a difference in the appearance of ‘Meandering Passage.’
While a noticeable switch to a new WordPress theme occurred last evening, the customizations will continue for a while.
These changes to Meandering Passage are being made for two main reasons:

to give a more open and fresh appearance with the side benefit of being perhaps easier [...]

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AppleTV 2.0.2 Update

by Earl on April 14, 2008

in Apple Mac, Upgrades

AppleTV is a set top digital home media player that connects a TV or HDTV with video and audio from Apples’ iTunes Internet Store or a computer running Apples’ iTunes Application. AppleTV has its own internal storage and also allows browsing of YouTube videos or Flickr photos directly via the Internet.
AppleTV 2.0.2 update was released [...]

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Apple Safari 3.1 browser released

by Earl on March 18, 2008

in Software

Apple released Safari 3.1 today with support for the new audio and video tags of HTML 5 and for CSS animations as well as CSS web fonts.

The update is a 39MB download and is available for both Mac and Windows.

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