Bell & Howell making Apples?

From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Mon Oct 13 13:41:46 1997

Alan Richards wrote:

> A friend of mine showed me a picture today in one of her text books of
> kids using what appeared to be Apple]['s (or Apple//e's, it was a bad
> picture). However, the name plate on the machines were visible, and they
> said Bell & Howell. The same for the disk drives, which were obviously
> Disk]['s. Did Apple license Bell & Howell to make these machines? If they
> did, did they license other companies as well?

Apple did make a black Apple II Plus with the Bell & Howell name on it.
Apparently it was a way for Bell & Howell to get into the educational
market. Since I first heard about it a month or so ago, I'm keeping my eyes
open to see if I can get one!
Received on Mon Oct 13 1997 - 13:41:46 BST