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Apple adds a new stripe to Tiger– 10.4.1 released

Sayeth Software Update….

The 10.4.1 Update delivers overall improved reliability for Mac OS X v10.4 and is recommended for all users. It includes improvements for:

  • file sharing using AFP and SMB/CIFS network file services

  • using DHCP in wireless networks
  • user login when accessing LDAP and Active Directory servers
  • core graphics including updated ATI and NVIDIA graphics drivers
  • synchronization with .Mac
  • Address Book, iCal, Font Book, Mail, and Preview applications
  • Dashboard widgets: Address Book, Flight Tracker, Phone Book, and World Clock
  • creating and burning disk images using Disk Utility
  • compatibility with third party applications and devices

For detailed information on this Update, please visit this website.

Grab the update via Software Update or download it here.

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The Mac mini as a stand-alone Linux multimedia appliance

The Mac mini is an ideal low-cost, high-performance PowerPC development platform for numerous applications. This article shows you how to install Linux, configure the networking and audio subsystems, and install and configure a simple Web server. You will also set up an FTP server that will let you get multimedia content onto the hard disk remotely. Future articles will add the software required to make it into a stand-alone multimedia appliance.

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CSI– Dark Motives to be exhumed by Aspyr Media

Aspyr Media announced today they will bring CSI: Crime Scene
Investigation: Dark Motives to the Mac platform this summer for a suggested retail price of USD$29.99. In this game you will team up with the entire cast of CSI and a new, improved crime lab to track down the heinous truth in five complex new crimes.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Dark Motives requirements:

  • Operating System: Mac OS X 10.3.8 or later

  • CPU Processor: PowerPC G4/G5 or later
  • CPU Speed: 700MHz or faster
  • Memory: 256MB (512MB recommended)
  • Hard Disk Space: 2.3GB free disk space
  • Video Card (ATI): Radeon 7500 or better
  • Video Card (NVidia): GeForce2 MX or better
  • Video Memory (VRam): 32MB
  • Media Required: DVD Drive

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