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Article: Apple may ride Jaguar into mobile computing.
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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
- Article date:
- August 23, 2002
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Byline: James Coates
In 10 years of writing this column, your humble correspondent developed what might be deemed a binary bipolar disorder.
Sometimes I'm a Windows weenie. Other times I'm a Macoholic. Sometimes I feel like a Mac. Sometimes I don't.
Today I'm in my Macintosh manic state.
Executives at Apple Computer Inc. knew exactly how to pull my strings to get me here. They shipped me a new 17-inch letterbox display iMac 800 mHz desktop loaded with Jaguar, the latest edition of the Mac OS X operating system.
A lot of my pals in the Macintosh world get a tad steamed because the company has developed a practice of shipping a ...