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...letter to TIME, Michael Schmid said Bill Gates has the right to protect his ideas from the competition [LETTERS, June 5]. Gates' genius, in fact, was for imitating the Macintosh operating system and its user-friendly elements, which were then introduced in the Windows operating system. Considering this, it isn't unfair for Gates to have to give away some of his ideas. Mac users would say it is simple poetic justice. LUCA TIFI Ancona, Italy
...first blush, his strategy seems to have paid off. The district is accredited again. The hallways are clean and orderly, and a gleaming new Macintosh computer sits atop one of every three desks. Teachers can say their classes are manageable (17 kids per teacher) and that spending, at about $8,000 per pupil, rivals that of some of Wellston's more affluent neighboring districts. But my father has become convinced that all these efforts are never going to be enough. He believes what students in Wellston need is nothing less than a "fortress," a boarding "academy" that can insulate them...
...operations hub in New Jersey reported for duty by 6 a.m. to block the virus. Within hours, some 100 desktop machines were already infected, and technicians had to ditch more than 2 million infected e-mail messages. By contrast, colleges and universities, strongholds of Linux and Macintosh computer systems rather than the targeted Microsoft Windows, got off comparatively lightly...
...ronic that King is seen peering out of an Apple iMac on your cover. Those of us who own Macintosh computers (like King) were disappointed when we tried to download his Riding the Bullet and found that only PC users could partake. I guess we will just have to "bite the bullet" for now. JOHN ALFENITO Northridge, Calif...
...Cruise in Cocktail), all while maintaining the proper mood music and bouncing troublemakers. Those who earn the most in tips win the game. And here's a nice surprise: unlike most computer games, this one's a hybrid, meaning it'll run on either a Windows PC or a MacIntosh...