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Re: Whats an Apple ][



In article <2sblai$d5l@jadzia.csos.orst.edu>,
Yoshi <yoshi@CSOS.ORST.EDU> wrote:
>Bradley VonHaden (bpvh@fullfeed.com) wrote:
>: All MACs are Apples, but not all Apples are MACs.  Clear as mud, right.  Apple
>  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>	I beg to differ. The Macintosh is ***NOT*** an Apple. It is MADE
>	by Apple, but is not an Apple-series. Apples aren't Macs either.
>
>	If we have to really get down to it, the Macintosh is not part of
>	the Apple line: Despite what Apple Inc. says. :-)

Speaking of Apple and their 'names', it really annoys me that they
chose to re-use the term AppleSoft to describe some part of their
software base (I think), instead of our faithful BASIC language...

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