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Re: Apple Computer changes its name

Subject: Re: Apple Computer changes its name
From: "History Student" <x@xnoarchiveyes.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 21:23:42 -0800
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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"Mitchell Spector" <mitch2gs@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
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>    Although not relevant to the Apple II series these days, I caught
> something interested in the news tonight. Apparently, as of today,
> Apple Computer is no longer known as "Apple Computer Inc.".
> Steve Jobs has renamed the company to simply: "Apple Inc.".
>
>    Removing "Computers" from the name is to reflect the fact they
> now make other consumer products, but still, it seems kind of weird.
> No more weird, I suppose, than the disappearance of the rainbow
> colored Apple logo or the Apple II series that started the company.

Don't pounce on me here, but didn't Apple drop the rainbow because it had 
become the new symbol for homosexuals?

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