IMHO...The I is simply in reference to "personal", as in "personal computer"
ergo "I computer" ergo IMac. Are there no marketing people out there?

Kathi

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> LOL  never thought of it that way... im pretty sure "i" is for
> intellegent.  It was meant originally for people with IQs under 70 but
> when steve saw the demand so high for these fruit flavored computers,
> he lowered the price, took away the drool catcher, and marketed it to
> the regular public...
> On Thursday, November 28, 2002, at 12:51  PM, Gene Merritt wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thomas wrote:
>> 
>>> hello!
>>> 
>>> i have an simple question.
>>> 
>>> what does "i" like in imac stand for???
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Mvh
>>> Thomas
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> The whole thing I.M.A.C. is short for I'M A Computer
>> 
>> ...now, let's see, if you believe that,  I have this bridge for sale
>> (:--)
>> 
>> other than that, I've no real idea
>> 
>> Gene



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