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More recently, according to court papers submitted last February by Apple Computer, Gates personally threatened to stop developing application software for the Macintosh if Apple continued working on a programming tool that would compete with Microsoft's. "Since Microsoft is the largest supplier of software applications for the Macintosh," wrote Apple general counsel Edward Stead, "this threat was a serious one." Gates denies saying any such thing...
...product that Microsoft is scheduled to release on Aug. 24. Windows 95 is Microsoft's bid to rid itself once and for all of its twin albatrosses: the legacy of dos (a primordial system that is starting to annoy even its most loyal users) and the competition from the Macintosh operating system (which continues to make Windows seem clunky by comparison...
...brand--defines the type of computer on your desk, although some brand-names are strongly linked to a microprocessor--for example, Macintosh is linked to both Motorola's 68000 and the PowerPC chip. When the computer store salesperson says that a computer conforms to the IBM PC standard or is Windows compatible, he or she is really referring to the computer's microprocessor...
...necessary to reach the multimedia offerings on the World Wide Web. (For now, subscribers to Prodigy, CompuServe and America Online need not bother to tune in.) But RealAudio's software can be downloaded for free from Progressive Networks' computer. And although it runs only on Windows-based machines, a Macintosh version is expected next month...
...hopes of starting his project this summer, Bonfili has already contacted companies including IBM, Macintosh and Microsoft for resources. But he emphasizes that help from nearby businesses is most important because they have "more incentive to invest in their community...