Apple Releases 3rd Beta of 10.6.5 OS X

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27th August 2010 11:07 GMT

Apple slung out a third beta of Mac OS X 10.6.5 yesterday for coders to tinker with.

The latest update for Snow Leopard comes a week after Cupertino released the second beta of the operating system.

The third beta build of Mac OS X 10.6.5, which has been loaded with bug fixes and updates, landed with one known issue.

AppleInsider flagged 10H531 as an issue in the beta that is linked to VMware. If installed it can stop USB devices from working when the Mac comes out of sleep mode.

Apple has asked developers to pay close attention to QuickTime, Time Machine, iCal, Mail, USB devices and 3D graphics in the latest beta. ®

Source: Apple releases third beta of 10.6.5 OS X ? The Register

 

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The information you provided is from an article on The Register dated August 27, 2010. It discusses the release of the third beta version of Mac OS X 10.6.5 by Apple. Here are the key points from the article:

• Apple released the third beta of Mac OS X 10.6.5 for developers to test.
• This update followed the release of the second beta of the operating system.
• The beta build of Mac OS X 10.6.5 included bug fixes and updates but had one known issue related to USB devices not working after the Mac wakes from sleep mode, specifically when VMware is installed.
• Developers were asked to focus on QuickTime, Time Machine, iCal, Mail, USB devices, and 3D graphics while testing the latest beta version.

For more details, you can refer to the full article on Apple's release of the third beta of 10.6.5 OS X on The Register website: Apple releases third beta of 10.6.5 OS X - The Register.