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To: Travis who wrote (17555)	9/2/1998 6:38:00 PM
From: Pravin Kamdar	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 213172

iMac sales report from Japan: nikkeibp.asiabiztech.com Pravin.

To: Travis who wrote (17555)	9/3/1998 12:31:00 PM
From: Dirk Dawson	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 213172

This from TechWeb: "A new feature in Apple's operating system has Web search companies worried, and has sparked a last-minute round of negotiations between the online firms and the computer manufacturer. The Macintosh's next operating-system upgrade is due in October, with several new features to tie it closer to the Internet. One of these is a desktop application, dubbed Sherlock, that acts as a Web search tool, piggybacking on the databases of major Web search companies to retrieve results." techweb.com Funny, since the number of Mac users is dwindling and our relevance in the world of "real computing" is in question, why would these Web Search companies even care? Dirk