Apple today released Mac OS X 10.3.4, a 41MB system update that delivers enhanced functionality and improved reliability for Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther). The software is available via Software Update and is recommended for all Panther users. Apple also released a 44MB Mac OS X Server 10.3.4 update.
Mac OS X 10.3.4 includes the following enhancements:
- improved file sharing and directory services for Mac (AFP), UNIX (NFS), PPTP, and wireless networks
- improved OpenGL technology and updated ATI and NVIDIA graphics drivers
- improved disc burning and recording functionality
- iPods connected via USB 2.0 are now recognized by iTunes and iSync
- additional FireWire audio and USB device compatibility
- updated Address Book, Mail, Safari, Stickies, and QuickTime applications
- improved compatibility for third party applications
- previous standalone security updates
Mac OS X 10.3.4 Server includes the following enhancements:
- improved reliability and compatibility of NFS file services and network automounts
- enhanced Server Admin and Network Image Utility applications
- improved Open Directory scalability and replication reliability, Active Directory integration
- additional support for FireWire and USB devices
- improved compatibility for third party applications and devices
- previous standalone security updates