Article: First clones. (Power Computing Macintosh clones; other upcoming clone machines discussed)(includes related article on Apple's clone strategy)

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What feels like a Mac, performs like a Mac, plugs and plays like a Mac, and even quacks like a Mac, yet is not a Mac? The future. Apple has code-named its forthcoming PowerPC 604-based PCI Macintosh Tsunami, but the real sea change for Macintosh users has already hit. Apple decided last fall to license the Macintosh Operating System. And the first wave of Mac clones was announced as 1995 began. Macworld Lab has tested prototypes of these very first Mac clones. The results? The first clones work as well as Apple's Macs. That alone represents an auspicious start to Apple's reversal of its decade-long go-it-alone strategy. Although these first clones ...

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