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From: ag4@pucc-h (Angus Greiswald the fourth)
Newsgroups: net.micro,net.micro.mac,net.micro.apple
Subject: Re: Rather interesting coincidence(?) (trivia)
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Date: Sat, 22-Dec-84 13:17:30 EST
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Posted: Sat Dec 22 13:17:30 1984
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> In article <1181@trwrba.UUCP> ssimpson@trwrba.UUCP (Scott W. Simpson) writes:
> >
> >	Was watching Get Smart this morning and I noticed something
> >interesting.  Max and the chief were exchanging code words at the door
> >so the chief could get in a room. Max said, "What's the code?" and the
> >chief replied, "You say Apple and I say Macintosh." Hmmmm.....

> This seems like a rather amazing coincidence... anyone have an explanation
> at Apple?

Sorry if I'm not from Apple, but it's really not as much a coincidence as it
sounds.  You see, a macintosh (however it is really spelled) is just a type
of apple - whence came the name for Apple's Mac.  Kinda neat, huh.

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