Get Snow Leopard 10.6.3 Now, It Fixes Lots Of Things

Snow Leopard 10.6.3 is waiting for you to grab it via Software Update – it fixes lots of things, from QuickTime X to OpenGL to “reliability of 3rd party USB devices”. If it does anything else magical, we’ll let you know.

The 10.6.3 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 that:

• improve the reliability and compatibility of QuickTime X

• address compatibility issues with OpenGL-based applications

• address an issue that causes background message colours to display incorrectly in Mail

• resolve an issue that prevented files with the # or & characters in their names from opening in Rosetta applications

• resolve an issue that prevented files from copying to Windows file servers

• improve performance of Logic Pro 9 and Main Stage 2 when running in 64-bit mode

• improve sleep and wake reliability when using Bonjour wake on demand

• address a colour issue in iMovie with HD content

• improve printing reliability

• resolve issues with recurring events in iCal when connected to an Exchange server

• improve the reliability of 3rd party USB input devices

• fix glowing, stuck, or dark pixels when viewing video from the iMac (Late 2009) built-in iSight camera