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Finally Apple has released the first working version of MacOS X 10.5.2 for corporative networks. With the new service package, Macs can again bind with our Active Directory, and users get their home areas automatically mounted and network printer support also seem to have improved. Just as important is that Apple seems to also have fixed the problems we have seen with their wifi drivers. The list of improvements in this service package is very long, and I am looking forward to test the […] Continue reading →

I have the last days gotten a lot of questions about what I think about MacOS X 10.5. I sadly cannot tell you yet, but I will be getting a copy of Leopard from the central computer department at work on Monday or Thuesday. I hope to be able to install it on a test machine the very same day. I am eager to try many of the new features, but there are also features that we will not be getting full benefit from, as for instance Time Machine. If I have understood it correctly, you will not be […] Continue reading →

Finally an article about the Keychain utility in MacOS X. It was with great joy I discovered that TUAW had included another interesting Mac 101 article. One of the biggest problems that I currently have with Macintosh computers at work is this small, but important, utility. All our Macintoshes are members of Active Directory (AD), and our users have to change their passwords through a web page at least ones a year. The problem is that Keychain is not in sync with AD, which is quite […] Continue reading →