Hi, Jerry, thanks for the explanation. I pulled me down a webloc of the website. I need TIME to read and absorb at least some of it. I downloaded the update on both of my computers. Eerything seems to be OK. Marta On Mar 16, 2004, at 13:39, Jerry Yeager wrote:
> Your Mac might eventually tell you there is an update, it depends on > how often you have the SUPP set to check for you (daily, weekly, > monthly, etc.) > > If you would really like to know several of the enhancements steer > your browser over to > http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=25711 > > It is quite a long list. A shorter, much more circumspect list is this: > (1) network volumes are now available in the Finder sidebar and > Desktop for convenient access; > (2) improved file sharing and directory services for Mac (AFP), UNIX > (NFS) and PC (SMB/CIFS) networks; > (3) improved PostScript and USB printing; > (4) updated Disk Utility, DVD Player, Image Capture, Mail and Safari > applications; > (5) additional support for FireWire and USB devices; > (6) improved compatibility for third party applications; and > (7) previous standalone security updates and Bluetooth Update 1.5. > > The extra point lets you know which side is ahead! > > Jerry > > On Mar 16, 2004, at 1:17 PM, Marta Edie wrote: > >> One question I have on this updating. Isn't it supposed to tell you >> on your computer that there is an update? Usually I have waited until >> that info turned up on my screen, but lately, when Jerry informed >> everybody, I jumped on the bandwagon and did what he suggested. And >> on top of it I also get these weekly Apple e-mails with all these >> numerous enhancements and updates. I wish I could update my health >> that way with a new shot in the behind every week for more quality >> of life. And I keep wondering what it will actually do to my >> computer, get faster? show more colors? give more resistance to viri >> ? Enhance working with other programs? I am still at Mac 10.3.2 >> --What will the extra point actually do? And why was the 10.3.3 so >> long awaited? What flaws are supposedly being fixed that appeared in >> 10.3.2? >> Marta >> On Mar 16, 2004, at 11:29, Dan Crutcher wrote: >> >>> And I've installed it on a 17" Powerbook G4 1Ghz and nothing has >>> blown up yet... >>> >>> Dan >>> >>>> On 3/16/2004 3:43, Jerry Yeager wrote >>>> >>>>> Well new adopters, it is time. Apple has released the long awaited >>>>> 10.3.3 update, but it is hot off of the servers without much >>>>> feedback >>>>> out there yet. So wait a day or two and see what folks are saying >>>>> or >>>>> you can get it now before the usual long lines form by using your >>>>> SUPP. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Here's a small amount of feedback: I've installed it on a G4 400 >>>> AGP (4 >>>> year old G4) and a dual 800 G4, and everything has been just peachy. >>>> >>>> Bill >>>> >>>> >>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>>> | be March 23. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>>> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>> | be March 23. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. >>> >> >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be March 23. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. >> > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be March 23. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be March 23. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>.
