Submission + - Bug in ColorSync-enabled applications (adterrasperaspera.com)
An anonymous reader writes: Patrick McFarland, column writer for Free Software Magazine, has found an interesting bug in Apple's ColorSync software which manages colors for applications including Finder, Cover Flow, and Safari.
Any image that does not have a profile is not color managed. I mean, it is completely ignored: in my case, I profiled my Powerbook's LCD, [..] the desktop background image "Purple Frond" that comes with OSX is actually displayed bluish in color because Apple did not embed profiling data in their background images.