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On the Internet in 30 Seconds or Less
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| Wed Feb 21, 2001 | 12:08A| PermaLink |
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"It's been almost three years since Steve Jobs unveiled the iMac, arguably the most innovative computer to hit the mainstream since the original Macintosh. Despite the initial skepticism in the press and especially among "hardcore" PC users, the iMac became an instant success and managed to hold on to the No. 1 spot in retail sales for many months. From the outset, Apple's marketing department made an emphasis on how easy it was to connect an iMac to the Internet, claiming that it could be done "in just 10 minutes." At the time, this was an outrageous claim indeed. However, the ease of establishing an online account was rarely disputed."
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FULL STORY @
OSOPINION
(http://www.osopinion.com/perl/story/7550.html)
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