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Thursday, December 21, 2000

Top Stories

Marty's Holiday Mac Wish List : Looking Back On This Year's Mac News
by Byte
As 2000 draws to a close, it gives me the opportunity to look back on the past months, as well as draw up a wish list for 2001.

News

Macintosh Fans Can Finally Join The Speech Transcription Game
by New York Times

Iomega Ships Predator CD-RW Drive
by MacCentral

Opinion

The Fuure Is... Darwindows?
by Linux.com
For fans of free Unix-like operating systems, though, it's great news that there's another option for Apple's PowerPC hardware.

Up, Up, And Beleaguered?
by Low End Mac

Sustaining The Vision
by MacWEEK.com
Can we see what's next? It will be interesting to watch how much of the vision has remained intact, and how much of that we can discern.

Macworld San Fransisco In December?
by Artificial Cheese
Article regarding the downsides to moving Macworld in order to acommodate the holiday shopping season.

Review

iBook SE
by MacAddict
The iBook has finally grown into its potential with the iBook SE. This third-generation low-cost laptop has almost everything you could want in a portable Mac, including FireWire, DVD, and video out, and its beefed-up internals make for the best portable you can buy under $2,499.

Sidetrack

Thursday, December 21, 2000
by Heng-Cheong Leong

The following quote from a review at Applelinks.com made it to rec.humor.funny...

Bill Stiteler: For every 2001, there are fifty films like Battle Beyond the Stars. Make a movie like the original Star Wars, and sure enough, some clown will make The Phantom Menace.

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