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Saturday, January 5, 2002

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Mac OS X Showing Some Definite Headway
by Dan Gillmor, San Jose Mercury News
I'm increasingly convinced that OS X, still very much a work in progress, has a great future.

'Cutout' Macs A Real Passion
by Leander Kahney, Wired News
Thanks to the Internet, paper modeling of Macintosh computers has become a flourishing hobby. Enthusiasts have created cut-and-glue plans for just about every Macintosh ever made. By Leander Kahney.

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Egg's Security Leaves Mac Users Shell-Shocked
by Silicon.com
Mac users who bank with Egg are up in arms about a serious flaw in the site that left the security of their credit of their credit card details in doubt.

Apple Polishes Dual-Processor, LCD-Based Desktops
by Rick Merritt, EE Times
Analysts see the moves creating a buzz but not a marketshare breakthrough for the company.

MIT Sues 94 Firms Over Patent
by Tom Kirchofer, Business Today

New Apple iMac Could Look 5 Years Old
by Mike Tarsala, CBS MarketWatch
A new, futuristic-looking computer that Apple is expected to introduce could be a close cousin to a limited-edition model the company produced five years ago.

'Cutout' Macs A Real Passion
by Leander Kahney, Wired News
Thanks to the Internet, paper modeling of Macintosh computers has become a flourishing hobby. Enthusiasts have created cut-and-glue plans for just about every Macintosh ever made. By Leander Kahney.

Sidetrack

Saturday, January 5, 2002
by Heng-Cheong Leong

2 More Days!

Rael Dornfest: Preemption appears to have been the motivation behind Steve's keynote move to a Monday first-thing slot... Steve and Bill had to be announcing pretty much an identical thingy.

Random

A screenshot of a very early web browser on NeXT. Back in 1993.

Wintel

Users Complain Of Broken Xboxes
by Associated News
A small number of users compalin of a similar problem — a game sysstem that never worked or worked for a few hours or days before freezing up.

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