<pedantic>My dictionary says John McIntosh discovered a late-maturing
variety of red apple in Ontario in 1796. Said variety of apple is now named
for him. Apple Computer chose a different spelling to name a line of their
computers to play on the word "apple", but to be different.</pedantic
-----Original Message-----
From: Chris [mailto:mythtech_at_mac.com]
Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 3:33 PM
To: Classic Computer
Subject: Re: APPLEVISION Monitor
>It's spelled WITH the 'a' in it at the grocery store ... they are a mite
>tart,
>but make decent pie ...
Humm... I'll have to check that if I go to the store tonight, I could
have sworn they list them as McIntosh Apples on the shelf tag and the
little annoying fruit stickers stuck on them.
-chris
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Received on Mon May 06 2002 - 16:19:05 BST