Brief Hands-On Report--Apple posted Daylight Savings Time Update for Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server 10.4.x and 10.3.x

This update is available via Software Update or from these Apple Web pages:

For Mac OS X 10.4.x (Tiger)
For Mac OS X 10.3.x (Panther)

According to Apple,

The Daylight Saving Time Update for Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server addresses recent changes in the way Daylight Saving Time will be observed in the U.S. and Canada beginning in March 2007 and includes the latest time zone information for the rest of the world.

For more details on this update, see this Apple Web page.

We downloaded and installed this update on a MacBook Pro C2D and an iMac Core Duo running Mac OS X 10.4.8 with no problems. In several hours subsequent use, we encountered no issues. [Bill Fox & Dana Baggett]