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"&amp;lt;vc&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The first maintenance update for Snow Leopard, Apple's latest operating system, was released Thursday afternoon, less than two weeks after the software's debut.&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;\r\n\r\nAccording to Apple, the 71.47MB update \"includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac.\" It is available via Software Update or &amp;lt;a href=\"http://support.apple.com/kb/DL930\"&amp;gt;direct download&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; from Apple.\r\n\r\nAccording to the release notes, Mac OS X 10.6.1:\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;ul&amp;gt;&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Improves compatibility with some Sierra Wireless 3G modems\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Addresses an issue in which some printer compatibility drivers might not appear properly in the Add Printer browser\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Addresses an issue that might cause DVD playback to stop unexpectedly\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Addresses an issue that might make it difficult to remove an item from the Dock\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Resolves an issue in which the Command-Option-T keyboard shortcut would sometimes bring up the special characters menu in applications such as Mail and TextEdit\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Addresses instances in which auto account setup in Mail might not work\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Resolves issues when sending mail with certain SMTP servers\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Addresses an issue in which Motion 4 could become unresponsive\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Includes an update to Adobe Flash Player plug-in version 10.0.32.18&amp;lt;/ul&amp;gt;\r\nAlso released Thursday was Mac OS X Server 10.6.1. The 71.57MB download is &amp;lt;a href=\"http://support.apple.com/kb/DL929\"&amp;gt;also available for download&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; from Apple. The update includes improved reliability of services using Grand Central Dispatch, and a fix for duplicate serial number alerts on servers with multiple network interfaces.\r\n\r\nApple's older operating systems also received security updates. Security Update 2009-005 is available for &amp;lt;a href=\"http://support.apple.com/kb/DL936\"&amp;gt;Leopard Server&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; (93.1MB), &amp;lt;a href=\"http://support.apple.com/kb/DL935\"&amp;gt;Leopard&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; (93.14MB), &amp;lt;a href=\"http://support.apple.com/kb/DL933\"&amp;gt;Tiger Server&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; (206.43MB), &amp;lt;a href=\"http://support.apple.com/kb/DL934\"&amp;gt;Tiger Server Power PC&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; (132.53MB), and &amp;lt;a href=\"http://support.apple.com/kb/DL932\"&amp;gt;Tiger Intel&amp;lt;/A&amp;gt; (169.75MB).\r\n\r\nAlso issued Thursday was &amp;lt;a href=\"http://support.apple.com/kb/DL938\"&amp;gt;iMac Graphics Firmware Update 1.0.2&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;. The update applies to iMac computers with an ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro or ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT graphics card running Mac OS X 10.5.2 or later. It updates the graphics card firmware to improve system stability.\r\n\r\nFinally, Apple also released an update for Apple RAID Card firmware. The &amp;lt;a href=\"http://support.apple.com/kb/DL937\"&amp;gt;26.12MB download&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;:\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;ul&amp;gt;&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Improves reliability during startup and power loss recovery.\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Addresses a potential issue when rebuilding a degraded RAID 5.\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Resolves an issue that can fill the on-board flash file system.\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Improves battery handling and reporting.\r\n\r\n&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;Improves compatibility with Mac OS X v10.6 and Mac OS X Server v10.6.&amp;lt;/ul&amp;gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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