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Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015).

From Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015).
Date 2015-03-11 18:24 +1300
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <110320151824469673%YourName@YourISP.com> (permalink)
References <Jbidnc_fPu-gimPJnZ2dnUU7-L-dnZ2d@earthlink.com> <1m12g5i.zh2hl31lajs1sN%dempson@actrix.gen.nz> <rJKdnftCdvAkWWLJnZ2dnUU7-X-dnZ2d@earthlink.com>

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In article <rJKdnftCdvAkWWLJnZ2dnUU7-X-dnZ2d@earthlink.com>, Ant
<ant@zimage.comANT> wrote:
> >>
> >> I got their e-mails from its
> >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/security-announce/ mailing list
> >> for
> >> http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/index.html ...
> >>
> >> I saw iOS updates, but none for Mac OS X v10.8.5 on two/2 Mac machines. :(
> >
> > Patience, young apprentice. Apple's updates are sent out via distributed
> > server networks, and some of the updates may take a while to appear on
> > some nodes, and via different distribution methods, such as Software
> > Update vs manual download from http://support.apple.com/downloads.
> 
> Heh. People called me a padawan. :P
> 
> 
> > They sent out the security-announce email message about iOS 8.2 first,
> > and I was able to download that software within about half an hour of
> > today's event.
> 
> Yep, I got that fast onto an iPad air and iPhone 4S.
> 
> 
> > The security-announce message about the Mac security updates appeared
> > about 20 minutes later, but as of a couple of hours after that, I still
> > couldn't download them. About 15 minutes later, Software Update just
> > started listing the security update, but it hasn't shown up on the
> > manual download site yet.
> 
> Yeah, it took hours to show up. Sheesh. I find it interesting that Apple 
> released Mac OS X yesterday. Why do all on the same day with iOS since I 
> don't they are related to each other?

iOS and OS X are related to each other (iOS is at a very basic level a
cut-down version of OS X), and they interact with each other. Things
like the new iCloud and hand-off, for example, may require updating
both systems at the same time.

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Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-03-09 14:57 -0700
  Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-03-10 11:53 +1300
    Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-03-10 21:29 -0700
      Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-03-11 18:24 +1300
      Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-03-10 23:21 -0700
        Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-03-11 12:24 -0700
      Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-03-11 23:46 +1300
        Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-03-11 12:25 -0700
      Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.org> - 2015-03-11 08:59 -0700
        Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-11 16:49 +0000
          Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-03-11 09:54 -0700
            Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-11 16:57 +0000
              Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-03-11 10:02 -0700
                Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-11 17:07 +0000
                Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-03-11 10:38 -0700
                Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-11 17:57 +0000
                Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Andreas Rutishauser <andreas@macandreas.ch> - 2015-03-12 06:54 +0100
                Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-03-11 12:26 -0700
                Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-03-12 09:14 +1300
                Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-11 20:17 +0000
        Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-03-11 09:53 -0700
          Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.org> - 2015-03-12 13:16 -0700
            Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-03-12 19:12 -0400
              Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> - 2015-03-13 01:14 +0000
      Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-03-11 11:55 -0500
        Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-03-11 12:27 -0700
          Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-11 19:38 +0000
          Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-03-11 22:22 -0500
            Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-03-12 18:04 +1300
              Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2015-03-13 18:53 -0400
            Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-03-12 18:42 +1300
        Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-11 19:26 +0000
    Re: Apple just released updates for Mac OS X, iOS, AppleTV, and Xcode today (3/9/2015). billy@MIX.COM - 2015-03-12 20:07 +0000
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