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Apple Releases Mac OS 10.3.5 and Security Update

The 10.3.5 Update delivers enhanced functionality and improved reliability for Mac OS X v10.3 “Panther” and is recommended for all users.
Key enhancements include:

  • improved support for NTFS formatted volumes
  • improves reliability for user logins and mounting of home directories in a networked environment
  • updated ATI and NVIDIA graphics drivers
  • improved Bluetooth compatibility for Apple Wireless Keyboard and Mouse and Bluetooth phones
  • additional FireWire and USB device compatibility
  • improved font management
  • updated Mail and Image Capture applications
  • improved compatibility for third party applications
  • previous standalone security updates

For detailed information on this Update, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n25791
For detailed information on Security Updates, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n61798

In other Apple Update News…

Security Update 2004-08-09 delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users. This update includes the following components:
libpng (Portable Network Graphics)
For detailed information on this Update, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n61798

As with all major OS updates, unless you absolutely need something addressed in today’s release the PowerPage recommends that you wait 48 hours and review sites like MacFixIt.com before installing Mac OS 10.3.5.

The 10.3.5 Update delivers enhanced functionality and improved reliability for Mac OS X v10.3 “Panther” and is recommended for all users.
Key enhancements include:

  • improved support for NTFS formatted volumes
  • improves reliability for user logins and mounting of home directories in a networked environment
  • updated ATI and NVIDIA graphics drivers
  • improved Bluetooth compatibility for Apple Wireless Keyboard and Mouse and Bluetooth phones
  • additional FireWire and USB device compatibility
  • improved font management
  • updated Mail and Image Capture applications
  • improved compatibility for third party applications
  • previous standalone security updates

For detailed information on this Update, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n25791
For detailed information on Security Updates, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n61798

In other Apple Update News…

Security Update 2004-08-09 delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users. This update includes the following components:
libpng (Portable Network Graphics)
For detailed information on this Update, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n61798

As with all major OS updates, unless you absolutely need something addressed in today’s release the PowerPage recommends that you wait 48 hours and review sites like MacFixIt.com before installing Mac OS 10.3.5.

By Jason O'Grady

Founded the PowerPage in 1995.