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    January 06, 2004

    Worst. Macworld. Ever.

    xeni_ipod.jpg Apple computer has posted the famous original 1984 ad. Greatest. Ad. Ever. This is not quite the original version, though, as Xeni Jardin is now playing our heroine and is wearing an iPod as she rushes and then smashes the projection of Big Brother. Wouldn't Xeni prefer the pink mini? (picture via finn)

    Also, Matt Haughey writes:

    Does anyone care about Xserve? Who would serve up sites or services when you can get so much more power at a lower cost with linux or FreeBSD boxes?

    I think people do care. The Xserve is a great value compared with the whole line of Dell & other name brand rack servers. It's not as cheap as getting an old server of ebay, but OS X Server is great, and the unlimited license is great.

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