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IP: Intel's Mac cover-up


From: Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 07:18:29 -0400



Saturday June 10 08:15 PM EDT

Intel's Mac cover-up
By Matthew Rothenberg, ZDNet News

When it forced Harvard to put its iMacs under wraps by threatening 
economic reprisal, the processor giant stepped way over the line.
...
A quick recap: According to a story in The Crimson Online, the Web 
component of Harvard's campus paper, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences 
Computer Services (FASCS) covered and turned off the Science Center's 
iMac-driven kiosks under pressure from Intel, which sponsored an exhibit 
in the Science Center as part of a recent Internet and Health conference 
at the university.
...
complete story
<http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/zd/20000610/tc/intel_s_mac_cover-up_1.html>


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