Leopard now available for pre-order
![](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/kCqHeiF_xHqYe2dhCzMRYw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTM3Mg--/https://s.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/Qn6NbP0_NEuc16F8QmEQgg--~B/aD0yMzI7dz00NDA7YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b24-/https://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2007/10/leopard-preorder.jpg)
Well, that didn't take long -- following the announcement of Leopard's October 26th ship date, Apple's got the new OS available for preorder. Convenient, but it doesn't really stoke the fires of a fanboy's heart like waiting outside a store all night with $129 in sweaty bills, now does it?