Apple Continues Mac OS X 10.6.3 Testing [Seed Notes]

World of Apple once again has the 10.6.3 Beta seed notes for 10D561.

Apple has once again released a build of Mac OS X 10.6.3 to developers for testing prior to a public release. The build labelled 10D561 is largely similar to previous releases and continues to contain no known issues.

Of note Mac OS X 10.6.3 10D561 is different to previous builds and indicative of a nearing release as the download is now available to developers in both delta and combo formats, which is the method of delivery to the public upon release. The delta download size is reported to be 787MB.

Seed notes below.

Included in this update

  • Performance improvements for 64-bit Logic
  • Addresses compatibility issues with OpenGL-based applications
  • Includes changes to QuickTime X that increase reliability, improve compatibility and address security
  • Improves printing reliability and compatibility with 3rd party printers
  • Addresses an issue that causes background message colors to display incorrectly in Mail when scrolling
  • Resolves an issue that prevented files with the # or & in their names from opening in Rosetta
  • Resolves an issue that prevented files from copying to Windows shares
  • Resolves an issue that caused machines using BTMM and the Bonjour Sleep Proxy to wake unexpectedly
  • Resolves an issue with recurring events in iCal when connected to an Exchange server

Known Issues

  • none

Focus Areas

  • Bluetooth
  • GraphicsDrivers
  • iChat
  • QuickTime
  • USB