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We Are Cooler Than You (9/29/97)
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MacSites 100% Mac Award!Hey, look, we won an EMMY!! All right!!

Er, well, okay, it's not really an Emmy. It's actually the MacSites 100% Mac Award, given weekly to deserving sites entirely created on and served by Mac OS machines.

Our first award! Pretty cool, huh? Next up: The Pulitzer!

 
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The above scene was taken from the 9/29/97 episode:

September 29, 1997: (Sorry—this was before we started writing intro text for each episode!)

Other scenes from that episode:

  • 34: Changing Channels (9/29/97)   Remember yesteday's episode, in which we told you about the meeting between Apple and the dealers? Well, the changes that Apple's making to the channel reseller program are pretty far-reaching. Luckily, MacCentral has a wonderful recap of these changes; if you have an attention span as short as ours, this is just the thing to help sum up the salient points in easily-digestible info chunklets...

  • 35: Just Cloning Around (9/29/97)   Rumors are flying that Steve Jobs has offered the Edinburgh-based Roslin Institute and pharmaceuticals company PPL Therapeutics $150 million for their clone license and all related technologies. When Ian Wilmut, an Institute member, bewilderedly replied that they had no license to sell, Jobs reportedly ordered Apple's legal department to force Roslin and PPL to cease and desist all cloning activities at once...

  • 36: It Walks Your Dog, Too (9/29/97)   You think the above story is outrageous? This one's even more so-- and this isn't a joke. Macintouch has posted a reader's "confirmation" of the existence of a Mac OS 8-compatible OS being developed by a German company called Omega...

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