
Confirmed: 10.6.2 removes Atom CPU support from Snow Leopard

Filed under: OS , Software Update , Snow Leopard A report by “stellarola” quoted in OSNews confirms what comments on our 10.6.2 post suggested: 10.6.2 removes support for Atom processors, most frequently found in “netbook” computers. This loss of Atom support was spotted in earlier builds , but nobody knew until now whether it’d be in or out in the final configuration . Is this Apple clamping down on “hackintosh” computers, or just continuing to prune code that it doesn’t need? The answer you prefer likely depends on your previous view of Apple. If you think Apple is a company desperate to keep control over its operating system, you point…










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nazgu1 (Dawid Dziurdzia) : Czy tylko u mnie Safari 4 (na 10.6.2) jest takie niestabilne? :|.. Updated : 2010-03-10T18:37:39Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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mixazen (Mike Vedenin) : http://bit.ly/djGbTc Mac OS 10.6.2 (php/apache included) MySQL #mac #php.. Updated : 2010-03-10T18:18:47Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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sebastianlewis (Sebastian Lewis) : @gruber The shadowless cursor is new to me, but probably a bug from fixing the earlier issues in 10.6.2. -_-;.. Updated : 2010-03-10T17:26:45Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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bjoernknafla (Bjoern Knafla) : Getting no difference between sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_CONF) and _SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN when enabling/disabling 1 of the 2 cores (OSX 10.6.2)... Updated : 2010-03-10T17:23:11Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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prevedsergo (Sergey Kononov) : ??? ???????? ?? ?????? ???????????? (retail) MacOS X 10.6.2 ???????? ?????? ??????????, ????????? ? ?????? ???? :).. Updated : 2010-03-10T16:56:20Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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Mac software: Top 10 + 3, best OS X screensavers
[Software]The world's a beautiful place, especially when we've got fresh eye candy sprucing up the place. Here're 10 + 3 tested and true (Early 2008 MacBook, OS X 10.6.2) screensavers for your Mac that are either new or have been updated recently—be fresh!
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Hacked Darwin kernel available for 10.6.2 on Atom netbooks
[Mods]Proof you can't keep a good hackintosher down: it took a few days, but a Russian-based hacker has created a patched kernel that enables booting Mac OS X 10.6.2 on Atom-powered hardware.
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It's alive: Intel Atom support returns to 10.6.2
[Apple]InsanelyMac forum member teateam has developed a replacement kernel for installation on Atom-powered, hackintosh netbooks. Keep in mind that this is bleeding-edge stuff here and not for the faint of heart. Nevertheless, this development bodes well for those of you running your own version of a MacBook mini.
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Apple Issues Wireless Keyboard Update 2.0 for Mac OS X
[Tech Industry News]Alongside Mac OS X 10.6.2 and Security Update 2009-006, Wireless Keyboard Update 2.0 can also be spotted over at Apple’s Downloads section. The free update is said to allow users of an Apple 2009 Wireless Keyboard to take advantage of its special features.
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Apple Releases Snow Leopard 10.6.2, Fixes 40+ Bugs - Mac OS
[Apple]Apple today rolled out the 10.6.2 update to OS X Snow Leopard. This update fixes that nasty guest account bug we saw last month and in general tackles a whole host of bugs, stability issues, and other various improvements.






























