Re: Apple Computer changes its name

[Gregory Weston <uce@splook.com>]

In article <mbmdnSLTqPG1hjrYnZ2dnUVZ_o6gnZ2d@comcast.com>,
 "History Student" <x@xnoarchiveyes.com> wrote:

> "Mitchell Spector" <mitch2gs@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
> bkdbq2l90qeejjd11kfepru8d1ic95i6qa@4ax.com">news:bkdbq2l90qeejjd11kfepru8d1ic95i6qa@4ax.com...
> >    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? 

No. They dropped the rainbow because it was 20 years old and felt dated.

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