On Mar 12, 2013, at 9:30 AM, D. Fabel <[email protected]> wrote:

> I was recently given a 17" G4 iMac.  It's a cute little machine, but didn't 
> come with any speakers.  I'm see that speakers abound on eBay, but I'm 
> noticing some of them seem to have clear plastic grills with 3 large holes 
> over the front of the speaker.  
> 
> Now I'm curious.  Was this how they were manufactured and most speakers have 
> had them break or lost over the years or was this an aftermarket option?

I believe that there were a few variants produced by Apple over the years; 
however the only ones I've ever seen didn't have anything over the speakers. 
Maybe knock-offs? 

(ISTR once upon a time even seeing a cheap knockoff of the orginal iMac 'Hockey 
puck' mouse with two buttons for PC use…hey at least it was computer-related, 
unlike the iVaccuum 
<http://i00.i.aliimg.com/photo/51990999/Rechargeable_portable_vacuum_cleaner.jpg>
 , the iRon, <http://www.theapplecollection.com/iMac/iStore/iron.html> and the 
iGrill 
<http://www.amazon.com/George-Foreman-GR15BWI-Family-Indigo/dp/B000PSJMQU> all 
back from the sdays when all restaurants were Taco Bell and all appliances were 
translucent teal and white :-)

-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs


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