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# Mac sales climb |

Macworld UK reports that new research from the ChangeWave Alliance suggests that Apple is about to see its market share explode. “The independent industry stock research firm says that it has: ‘Rarely seen the kind of momentum in its proprietary surveys of computer industry personnel that Apple has registered in recent months.’” More …

MacsOnly, noticed, after installing Security Update 2006-003, very slow startups, Mail.app and Safari seemingly in slow motion. They did a re-install of the Security Update and “things sped up a bit”.

Finally, “we disconnected all USB and FireWire devices except the Apple USB keyboard and mouse, turned off all network port configurations in the Network pane of System Preferences and re-applied the update. The third time was the charm. Our Mac mini Core Duo now is back to full speed when using all applications. The startup is still much slower than before but we can live with this annoyance.

You can download a stand-alone installer here.