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Mac OS 8.5 Updates
Updates to System Components.

 

Updated 9/19/99

Maintaining a Mac OS requires that you update system components as bug fixes are released.

A list of officially released, supported software updates from Apple to Mac OS 8.5!

Apple posts new updates to their recent changes page.

Disk Copy v. 6.3.3 More Info (5/6/99)
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Disk Copy is a utility application that will mount disk images on your desktop, make exact copies of floppy disks from a disk image, convert disk images from one format to another, create a disk image from a mounted volume or individual folder, segment a disk image into separate files, create self-mounting disk images, and create a new blank disk image. Using DiskScripts, AppleScript, and self mounting images, it can be used to automate software installations and disk image manipulation. Version 6.3.3 adds support for accessing disk images with the Macintosh Compatibility Application of Mac OS X Server.


Mac OS Runtime for Java v2.12 More Info (5/5/99)
Download:  MacBinary - 8061K Binhex - 10963K

Mac OS Runtime for Java (MRJ) 2.1.1 is an upgrade to MRJ 2.1 that updates JDK compatibility and addresses a number of outstanding issues from previous releases of MRJ.


G3 Firmware update v1.02 More Info (4/22/99)
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The Power Macintosh G3 Firmware Update version 1.0.2 should be installed on all blue & white Power Macintosh G3 or Macintosh Server G3 systems. Features delivered with this update include improved performance of PCI devices including built-in FireWire ports, improved support of NetBooting, and minor improvements to Open Firmware for Mac OS X Server. Instructions are available in English, however, this updater will work on all worldwide systems.


G3 Firmware update v1.02 More Info (4/22/99)
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MacBinary - 870K Binhex - 1184K

The Power Macintosh G3 Firmware Update version 1.0.2 should be installed on all blue & white Power Macintosh G3 or Macintosh Server G3 systems. Features delivered with this update include improved performance of PCI devices including built-in FireWire ports, improved support of NetBooting, and minor improvements to Open Firmware for Mac OS X Server. Instructions are available in English, however, this updater will work on all worldwide systems.


ColorSync v2.61 More Info (3/31/99)
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ColorSync™ 2.6.1 is the latest version of Apple Computer's color management architecture for the Mac OS. The following is an overview of what's new in ColorSync™ 2.6: Expanded AppleScript dictionary, JPEG and GIF support, Control Panel interface, Intelligent profile listing in Monitors & Sound, Gray space profile, Expanded bitmap support, and Additional API calls for developers.


FireWire v. 2.0 More Info (3/29/99)
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Apple's FireWire 2.0 software is a component of Mac OS that supports the IEEE 1394 High Performance Serial Bus standard. FireWire 2.0 provides a system extension called FireWire Support. This extension adds services to the Mac OS to support the use of FireWire hardware and software.



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