Apple has released the long awaited Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.9 update today as well as a minor update of iPhoto, bringing it to version 6.0.6.
Mac OS X 10.4.9 Update:
This new version fixes hundreds of bugs and brings some small improvements as says the description provided by Apple:
The 10.4.9 Update is recommended for PowerPC and Intel-based Mac computers currently running Mac OS X Tiger version 10.4.8 and includes general operating system fixes, as well as specific fixes or compatibility updates for the following applications and technologies:
- RAW camera support
- Handling of large or malformed images that could cause crashes
- Image capture performance
- Mouse scrolling and keyboard shortcuts
- Font handling
- Playback quality, and bookmarks in DVD Player
- USB video conferencing cameras for use with iChat
- Bluetooth devices
- Browsing AFP servers
- Apple USB Modem
- Windows-created digital certificates
- Open and Print dialogs in applications that use Rosetta on Intel-based Macs
- Time zone and daylight saving for 2006 and 2007
- Security updates
For detailed information on this Update, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n304821.
For detailed information on Security Updates, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n61798.
The update weights 74.4Mb for the PowerPC versiona and 160MB for the Intel version.
iPhoto 6.0.6:
At the same time, a new version of iPhoto has been released, it "addresses issues associated with EXIF data compatibility and Photocasting."
The update weights just 7.3MB.
All the updates are available either through the Software Update utility or through Apple's support web site.

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