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		_tggb on Aug 24, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard - Now Available (Delive... But it then adds in x86_64 support, which brings the size back up. The smaller files are likely to be from not installing all the resources (localizations, drivers, etc) at once if not needed.

imajes on Aug 25, 2009 | [–]

it no longer ships with printer drivers i think - these are now supported by the software update mechanism that keeps os x up to date.

dchest on Aug 25, 2009 | [–]

Localizations are there.

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