As far as developers are concerned, the integration of Grand Central, OpenCL and a 64 bit kernel will allow you to take full advantage of the dual processing power of Intel Macs. If your Mac is operating at a slow pace, then for that reason alone it is worth the upgrade to OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. Faster Installation Time: Installing Snow Leopard on multiple machines takes approx 15 minutes in comparison to around an hour for Leopard.Although I do not believe it is related, I just got my laptop back from the Apple Store with a logic board replacement (NVIDIA 8500 chip problem). My primary browser is Safari (ver 5.1.1). Java update is 1.6.029-b11-402 (what ever that means). Read 966 user reviews and compare with similar apps on MacUpdate.
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Microsoft Exchange Server Support: Mac users can now connect to Microsoft Exchange 2007 servers via Mail, Address Book, and iCal. Running Mac OS 10.6.8 on my Macbook Pro, 2.4 Intel Core 2 Duo Laptop. Download the latest version of Mac OS X 10.6.8 Update for free.Today, we’re announcing the end of Chrome’s support for Windows XP, as well as Windows Vista, and Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8, since these platforms are no longer actively supported by Microsoft and Apple. Safari Beta 4 Default Browser: Apple included a beta version of Safari 4 with Snow Leopard. Such older platforms are missing critical security updates and have a greater potential to be infected by viruses and malware.
If you use Safari, that is tied to the operating system an cannot be updated.