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 Message 742 
 Charles Stephenson to August Abolins 
 Mac - before they went to Intel Chipset 
 20 Apr 20 20:29:35 
 
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  Re: Mac - before they went to Intel Chipset
  By: August Abolins to Charles Stephenson on Sat Oct 26 2019 06:50 pm

 AA> I ended up with a iMac G3 (the all-in-one egg-shaped design) when the
 AA> previous owner had a "forgot the password" issue, around 2010 (I think).

 AA> With some help from a fellow fidonet echo friend, I managed to get one of
 AA> the earlier OSX OSes on it.

I remember when iMacs came out, it was a DREAM to own one! I went to grade
school in Brooklyn, NY and one of my classes had a TSR-80, another had an
iMac. When I saw that, I KNEW computers would be in my future!
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