Well, two months after the 10.4.5 update, we get a 10.4.6 update. And one month later, I release this review. You know the routine.

ABF No.	Official Bug No.	Short Description	Status in Mac OS X 10.4.6	State in Bug Reporter system	First Reported
-	4145629	Command-Tab switcher does not honor keyboard layout	not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.1
-	4145635	Disk usage and number of enclosed items should be stored as metadata so that accessing this information is immediate in Get Info windows	not fixed	closed	10.4.1?
-	4215588	Hard drive usage statistics on desktop don't automatically update even though the statistics in Finder windows do	not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.2
I	4223711	Keyboard layout switching inconsistent	not fixed	open	10.4.2
II	4234753	Text fields don't always update	not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.2
IV	4252818	Up/down arrows don't work in Spotlight menu	not fixed	closed	10.4.2
V	4262172	Corrupted frame between cursor appearance changes	not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.2
VI	4270684	Dashboard temporarily freezes interface on invocation	not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.2
VII	4293074	Many items on desktop causes high CPU usage	appears fixed	still open	10.4.2
X	4300880	Finder incorrectly reports state of copying when uploading to iDisk	partially fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.2
XI	4311999	Customizing date and time format oddities	partially fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.2
XII	4322243	white lines through feeds in Safari	not fixed, sigh	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.2
XIII	4364497	excessive grid spacing on Desktop for 10 point font size, introduced in 10.4.3	not fixed, sigh. oh well, I've gotten used to 11 point font.	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.3
XIV	4364498	iTunes does not allow some info/options to be changed en-masse, no "TV Show" option for Video Kind	partially fixed	still open	10.4.3
XV	4364501	can't set "Video Kind" property via AppleScript	appears not fixed after browsing the iTunes 6.0.3 AppleScript dicitionary	still open	10.4.3
XVI	4364505	performance problems when playing videos in iTunes	guess (hint: NO)	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.3
XVII	4364506	weird horizontal scrolling problem in QuickTime Player	fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.3
XVIII	4364508	Front Row can't navigate some DVDs	fixed	still open	10.4.3
XIX	4364509	Front Row doesn't display additional media info	not fixed	still open	10.4.3
XX	4394570	scrubbing doesn't work when iTunes is in mini-mode	not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.3
XXI	4394575	iTunes mini-mode window spontaneously changes to "iPod Synchronization Complete"	too early to tell	still open	10.4.3
XXII	4394583	NSTableColumns don't trigger autosave positions of the NSTableView to update when they are added to the NSTableView	too early to tell	closed	10.4.3
XXIII	4394612	telling Front Row to activate via an AppleScript causes problems	Perhaps fixed? Cool.	still open	10.4.3
XXIV	4440707	Finder/iTunes spontaneously unmounts iPod	not fixed	still open	10.4.4
XXV	4440711	NSWorkspace does not select revealed items in Finder	not fixed	closed (marked as duplicate)	10.4.4
XXVI	4440715	Safari is really slow with animated gifs	not fixed	still open	10.4.4
XXVII	4440737	burn folders don't always show used capacity	not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.4
XXVIII	4440740	toggling visibility of toolbar sometimes has unexpected behavior	appears not fixed	still open	10.4.4
XXIX	4440751	iDisk sidebar item doesn't always allow dragging-and-dropping	not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.4
XXX	4450249	Reset sync on one Mac does not trigger a reset sync on another	too early to tell	closed	10.4.5
XXXI or XXXIII	4450253, or possibly 4480800	System Preferences hangs when getting list of registered synching computers	I thought the hanging was fixed until I tried to do a reset sync on my comp, after which the problem returned	closed	10.4.5
XXXII	4450254	RSS feed read state is not synched as claimed in the 10.4.4 update	not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.5
XXXIV	4494726	iTunes cannot edit TV-show specific metadata	definitely not fixed, although a workaround is to use Parsley Is Atomically Delicious	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.5
XXXV	4494729	Daily Show and Colbert Report metadata are inadequate	definitely not fixed, even though I received an e-mail saying that suggestions were appreciated	closed	10.4.5
XXXVI	4494733	Links can be spoofed even when the text appears to show the actual link	definitely not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.5
XXXVII	4494753	Can't open iTunes info window when video description inspector window is open	not fixed	still open	10.4.5
XXXVIII	4499374	Smart folders reset their scroll position when new results come in	not fixed	closed, marked as duplicate	10.4.5

The sheer amount of that one column that is red is not encouraging, especially since I've only removed 4 definitely fixed bugs from this table. I can only hope that there is a massive effort to make sure that the Mac OS X Leopard Finder is bug free. But I'm not particularly holding my breath.

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