Apple releases Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.8

Apple today released Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.8 Update which is recommended for all users and includes general operating system fixes, as well as specific fixes for the following applications and technologies:
• connecting to wireless networks using the EAP-FAST protocol
• Apple USB modem reliability
• using OpenType fonts in Microsoft Word
• compatibility with 3rd party USB hubs
• scanner performance
• RAW camera support
• printing documents with Asian language names
• performance of the Translation widget
• broadband network performance
• security updates

Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.8 Updates and Security Updates 2006-006 (10.3.9 Client and Server) are available via Software Update and also as standalone installers:
• Mac OS X 10.4.8 Update (Intel) – 206MB
• Security Update 2006-006 (10.3.9 Client) – 30MB
• Security Update 2006-006 (10.3.9 Server) – 43MB
• Mac OS X 10.4.8 Update (PPC) – 31MB
• Mac OS X 10.4.8 Combo Update (PPC) – 149MB
• Mac OS X 10.4.8 Combo Update (Intel) – 294MB
• Mac OS X Server 10.4.8 Update (PPC) – 62MB
• Mac OS X Server 10.4.8 Combo Update (PPC) – 196MB
• Mac OS X Server 10.4.8 Update (Universal) -202MB