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MacFixIt Details Mac OS X 10.2.8 Bugs

Posted by michael on from the pioneers-get-arrows-in-back dept.

mneptok writes "Premier Macintosh troubleshooting site MacFixIt has just posted a detailed report on the bugs and broken features in Apple's latest point release for MacOSX. As reported previously on Slashdot, the 10.2.8 update was released and pulled within hours earlier this week. Many users upgraded before the update was pulled and are being bitten, and MacFixIt has run down the behavior you can attribute to Apple's goof."

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  1. temp fix by dema · · Score: 4, Informative

    Someone has released a utility to fix the problem until Apple releases the fixed update. The comments on it all seem to say it works well and takes care of things.

  2. Re:Mac OS X not up to snuff by rolocroz · · Score: 4, Informative

    If the lack of virtual desktops is such a big problem, perhaps you should check out CodeTek's Virtual Desktop software. That should do what you need.

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    I meta-mod all positive moderation Unfair, because it's abuse of the system.

  3. Works fine here by ben_degonzague · · Score: 5, Informative

    I installed the update and have had no problems. I have an iBook 700mhz, and It even took care of that annoying poping noise coming from the speaking when operating on battery power.

  4. Re:Apple's patch strategy needs work by useosx · · Score: 5, Informative

    Head over to MacSlash for an article on how to patch OpenSSH without updating to 10.2.8 ...