On Monday 03 February 2003 05:50 pm, Buchan Milne wrote: > Levi Ramsey wrote: >> Anyone who watched Independence Day knows that aliens run Macs... ;o)
> That doesn't just apply to aliens, it really applies to most movies and > many TV shows where props are ordered by the arty-type people, who don't > know there are computers without a drawing of an apple on them ... I remember seeing a B-grader called something like Saturn III, in which the major computer-doing-something sound was an Apple ][+ being repeatedly booted, you know, the beep...rattle as it smacked the floppy heads against the stops 39 times because they hadn't connected the Track0 sensor? Cheers; Leon
