This article was published on November 11, 2010

42% of Security Fixes in OS X 10.6.5 Fix…Flash


42% of Security Fixes in OS X 10.6.5 Fix…Flash
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Tris Hussey

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AppleInsider is reporting that in today’s release of OS X 10.6.5 Flash comprises 42% of the security fixes in the patch. So while Apple has been taking heat for not including Flash with new Macs now, and folks like John Gruber talking about how to go Flash-free, I think this validates some of Apple’s reluctance to fully embrace Flash.

For more on today’s updates including AirPrint (or the lack thereof) check out OS X 10.6.5 is released. Here’s what you need to know and What you need to know about AirPrint? It’s all about HP.

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