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Apple Offers Update to Latest Leopard Seed
Apple has released a seed update to the last released build of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Apple unleashed build 9A599 to developers 10 days ago. The 9A557/9A559 Seed Update includes fixes to wireless networking and RAW image viewing in the latest development build of…
Leopard to Exclude 800MHz and G3 Macs
AppleInsider reports that Apple is expected to drop support for Macs running under 800MHz as well as G3 processors. The rumour site notes that Apple is yet to release the official specifications for the future Operating System but mentions that it has long been written…
Quick Look at Build 9A559 of Leopard
Following the release of Build 9A559 of Mac OS X Leopard late last week many developers have now begun installing the latest build. World of Apple has gathered a selection of screenshots from this seed. World of Apple previously offered extensive galleries of the following…
Leopard Build 9A559 Hits ADC
Following the minor release of 9a528, Apple has published a new build to the ADC website. Build 9A559 contains only two known issues: Archive installs from Tiger to Leopard sometimes will not succeed on Power PC systems if you try to preserve user settings. Please…
Apple Seeds Minor Leopard Update
After some time since the last major update to Leopard, Apple has seeded a very minor update to ADC members. Software Update Apple has first released an update to Leopard's Software Update utility. Once the new Software Update is up to date a new Leopard…
Newest Leopard Build Continues Interface Tweaks
Over the weekend Apple seeded another build of Mac OS X 10.5, just days after releasing an update to the previous build. The increased pace of development shows that Leopard is nearing completion. Builds 9A527 (Client) and 9A528a (Server) show increased system performance once again…
Look at Build 9A500n of Leopard
Just a few days ago Apple released a Software Update to Leopard build 9A499. Back when 9A499 was released we published an extensive gallery of screenshots , Apple took a dislike and pulled it down. But due to popular request we're going to answer just…
Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.5 Build 9A500n
Apple has seeded a new build of Mac OS X Leopard (9A500n) to developers. The update arrived through Software Update to those with Build 9A499. The update is described as containing general fixes and provides new test features in Software Update. Apple is still expected…
Apple Calls on Developers Opinions Regarding Leopard
Apple has emailed Premier and Select ADC members asking them to complete a survey with their feedback about the latest Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard build (9A499). The survey asks developers to compare the features and usability of Leopard to the current Tiger. This survey…
Leopard Screen Sharing
New kid on the block 9to5Mac.com has taken a look at Leopard's Screen Sharing application. Screen Sharing is effectively a more integrated and free version of Apple Remote Desktop , similar to Windows XP's offering of Window Remote Desktop. It should be noted that ARD…
Detailed Look At Latest Leopard Build (9A499)
In late July Apple released Build 9A499 of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard to ADC members. This build represented the first since WWDC and offers very little major change but does implement some excellent visual changes and many, many minor ones. View Exclusive Gallery of…
Leopard Achieves UNIX 03 Certification
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard has achieved UNIX 03 certification. The certification is granted by the Open Group who is an organisation that ensures conformity to recognised standards. Ars Techinca notes that Apple has always been keen to tout Unix as the base for Mac…
In Brief: New Leopard Seed in Wild, Apple Entices ADC Members to Leopard Starter Kit
New Leopard Seed in Wild Yesterday Apple released a new seed of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard available to ADC members via its ADC portal. The newest seed (9A499) is said to be very unstable but noticeably snappy compared to the previous build (9A466). The…
In Brief: WWDC Leopard Build Reaches ADC
Apple has finally released the WWDC build of Mac OS X Leopard (Build 9A466) to normal paying ADC members who didn't attend WWDC this year. The build is said to be exactly the same as the one distributed at WWDC on DVD.
Exclusive: Apple Publishes ZFS Preview Seed to Developers
Following disappointment at WWDC earlier in the Month, Apple appears to have taken somewhat of a U-turn. Apple seeds disk image allowing developers full read/write access to ZFS in Leopard Just before WWDC Sun Microsystems CEO, Jonathan Schwartz touted that ZFS would become a usable…
Leopard Development Road Map Revealed?
MacScoop claims to have been provided a roadmap of Leopard's development from now until the release which is scheduled for October. The roadmap is broken down into 5 main points: New seed in early July The site claims that a new build will appear anytime…
Think Secret Looks at WWDC Build of Leopard
Think Secret is offering an exclusive look at the new build of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard released to developers at WWDC last week. Desktop in Build 9A466 of Leopard | Image Courtesy Think Secret Think Secret offers a gallery of screenshots from build 9A466…
In Brief: Amazon.com Puts Leopard Up For Pre-Order, Apple Dropped 64-bit Carbon Support?
Amazon.com Puts Leopard Up For Pre-Order Amazon.com has put Mac OS X Leopard up for pre-ordering. Amazon began offering the software for sale on June 12th, just one day after Apple's WWDC Keynote. As of this writing Leopard is ranked as the Number 1 best…
Apple Pulls Boot Camp "Faster Restart" Feature
When Apple updated the Leopard portion of its website on Monday one feature popped up on the Boot Camp page called "Faster Restarts" , at the time Apple described it as follows: Leopard brings a quicker way to switch between Mac OS X and Windows…
ZFS Still Present in Leopard
Following yesterdays revealing that ZFS is not the default file system in Leopard, Information Week has had a quick word with Brian Croll, senior director of Mac OS X Product Marketing. The product expert stated the following when asked about ZFS on Leopard; "ZFS is…