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To: Phillip C. Lee who wrote (12327)	4/29/1998 11:33:00 AM
From: ed potter	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 213177

The DVD is back at the Apple Store! I just ordered a maxed out G3 in about 45 seconds from the Apple Store. And the DVD option is BACK!!! OM ed :-)

To: Phillip C. Lee who wrote (12327)	4/29/1998 12:31:00 PM
From: IanBruce	Respond to of 213177

Disney get's Blasted in the New York Times for lack of Macintosh support. Is there a sea-change happening here? -------------------------------------------- New York Times April 29, 1998 Mac Users Fake Windows to Access Disney Site By PETER WAYNER The annals of childhood are filled with fibs about why Benny missed school on Friday, how much Molly practiced her flute last week, and other white lies parents tell on behalf of their much-loved offspring. Now, it appears some parents may be stretching the truth about their computer's operating system in order to allow their children to visit a Windows-only Web site. Several Macintosh-owning parents are reprogramming their computers to pretend to be machines running Microsoft's Windows 95 in order to gain access to Disney's Daily Blast, an animated Web service designed for children. The site continues to block access to non-Windows machines, ostensibly because the special software developed by the site doesn't work as well on Macintosh or other platforms. much more at: <http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/98/04/cyber/articles/29disney.html> Ian Bruce New York, NY