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    Alarmist advice and unbacked claims by security software vendor Symantec has the Macintosh community up in arms.

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    Commentary:Steve Jobs can unveil as many nice new fast Macs as he likes, but it's in other areas that the Mac could be sunk, and if it does sink, it could be bad for all computer users.

  • Mac, Unix make Apple tops for next-gen home machine

    After the PC, which computing platform should take over? Yesterday I talked about my ideas about what the platform should do. Today I'll tell you who I think can make them a reality: Apple. Here's why.

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