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    Apple today has announced a new security update -- its fifth for the year -- with patches for 17 OS X vulnerabilities.

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    Apple on Thursday issued a security update for Mac OS X that addresses 25 security flaws in the operating system software.

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  • Apple replants its eMac orchard

    Apple Computer has refreshed its line of eMac computers, upgrading their processing power and graphics performance, and offering a new low-end model.

  • Apple refreshes Power Mac line

    New systems sport faster memory and speedier system architecture, and mark a return to dual-processor systems. The eMac, meanwhile, gets a DVD upgrade.

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    The eagerly anticipated OS X upgrade, Apple Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, breaks out of its cage. Can you tame it?

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