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Re: Correct Use of Apple //c Handle



In article <73c20j$iof@login.freenet.columbus.oh.us>,
Dave Althoff <dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us> wrote:
>Sure, there's not enough room in a //c for a proper cooling fan, but I
>doubt that it mattered to the Apple engineers.  Haven't you noticed that
>Apple's engineers have *always* been dead-seat against *ever* installing a
>cooling fan in any Apple computer predating the first modular Macintoshes?
>It was merely an available option in the IIgs, not available from Apple
>for the ][, ][+, ][e, //e, //c, Macintosh, Fat Mac, Mac Plus.......

	I don't know about the // line (though I suppose for the early
models, it was just never considered?) but in the Macintosh line, Jobs
supposedly didn't want a fan since he felt it would generate distracting
noise.


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