Apple Releases Java Updates for Leopard and Snow Leopard

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Apple Releases Java Updates for Leopard and Snow Leopard
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Posted by: Glenn

Apple has released Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 2 and Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 7 via their Software Update utility and website. According to the company, Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 2 delivers improved compatibility and reliability by updating Java SE 6 to 1.6.0_20. It also includes improvements in security, which you can learn more about here. The update weighs in at 78MB and requires Mac OS X 10.6.3.

Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 7 delivers improved compatibility and reliability by updating J2SE 5.0 to 1.5.0_24, and updating Java SE 6 to 1.6.0_20 for 64-bit capable Intel-based Macs.. It also includes improvements in security, which you can learn more about here. This update weighs in at 122MB and requires Mac OS X 10.5.8.

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cheef · Posted: Wed May 19, 2010 3:24 am Post subject:

Anyone know if this update requires a reboot?
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philiparcario · Posted: Wed May 19, 2010 5:43 am Post subject:

I am downloading it now. will let you know
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philiparcario · Posted: Wed May 19, 2010 5:45 am Post subject:

just finished it says install is successful no reboot was asked for.
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2010 Mm 2.4 C2D oem 320gb hdd 8gb ram
2012Mm base 2.5 with 16gb ram diy fusion drive
2012Mm quad with 8gb ram oem 1tb hdd

promise pegasus r6 3x 3tb + 3x 4tb =21tb hdds
lacie little big disk 2x 512gb ssds
synology 2tb disk station

cheef · Posted: Wed May 19, 2010 6:07 am Post subject:

Cheers Philip.
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The Pontificator · Posted: Wed May 19, 2010 12:44 pm Post subject:

no reboot required here.

My recently installed Chrome browser would not show The National Weather Service looping radar up until yesterday...the Java Update seemed to take care of whatever needed taking care of Razz

Sweet!

macmanmacman · Veteran Member Joined: 25 Oct 2007 Posts: 1681

Does anyone ever wonder what they truly fix in these java updates they come out faster and faster and faster i use my computer for a week after updating and there is another one why cant they build a bug free version of java instead..

or a java substitue this gets old fast.


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