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Apple fans mark 25 years of Mac devotion

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(CNN) — Long before fish swam in Macquariums, hipsters got Apple logo tattoos and thousands camped out for days to get into computer store openings, there was a machine.
Saturday marks the 25th anniversary of the original Macintosh, the first personal computer to draw masses, introduce the mouse and incorporate a graphical user interface, relying on [...]

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Apple on the Need for Anti-Virus Software: Now You Do, Now You Don’t

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A number of news outlets reported yesterday that Apple had changed its longstanding stance that Macs don’t need anti-virus software. Given that one of Apple’s more prominent Get a Mac Ads touts the Mac’s immunity to viruses, the sudden change of heart seems newsworthy, except that Apple has been suggesting that users run anti-virus software [...]

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