On Thursday, shareware developer Maintain released version 4.3.4 of Cocktail (Tiger Edition), Cocktail, the popular shareware utility program that allows for additional Mac OS X system tests.
The new version, a 1.9 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes:
- Added ability to reset home directory permissions and ACLs. (Disks – Permissions)
- Added “Enable unsupported network volumes” setting. (System – Time Machine)
- Added “Disable backup of system files” setting. (System – Time Machine)
- Added “Do not backup when disks are mounted” setting. (System – Time Machine)
- Added “Do not ask to use newly connected disks” setting. (System – Time Machine)
- Added “Animate background” setting. (System – Time Machine)
- Added ability to set Time Machine’s backup interval. (System – Time Machine)
- Added support for more network interfaces. (Network – Optimization)
- Added support for Safari 4.
- Added “Disable webpage previews” setting. (Interface – Safari)
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements.
- Updated Automator actions.
- Updated help files.
Cocktail 4.3.4 retails for a US$14.95 shareware registration fee and requires Mac OS X 10.5 or later to run.