Snow Leopard 10.6.1 (10B503) seed build notes posted
The 10.6.1 build 10B503 notes were posted today by World of Apple. Along with the following improvements, the build includes an updated version (MAC 10,0,32,18) of Adobe’s Flash Player which was a few revs behind when released last week. The build is a significant step up from Snow Leopard GM 10A432 and addresses a variety of issues but is under 72MB in size. From the seed notes:
The 10.6.1 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Snow Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac, including fixes for:
- compatibility with some Sierra Wireless 3G modems
- an issue that might cause DVD playback to stop unexpectedly
- some printer compatibility drivers not appearing properly in the add printer browser
- an issue that might make it difficult to remove an item from the Dock
- instances where automatic account setup in Mail might not work
- an issue where pressing cmd-opt-t in Mail brings up the special characters menu instead of moving a message
- Motion 4 becoming unresponsive
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