At 05:08 PM 4/11/2002 -0400, you wrote: >In a message dated 11/04/02 05:25:55 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >writes: > ><< >Ethernet MAC address: Machine Address Code? > > I thought it was Media Access Control or some such, but Google would > probably be authoritative. >> > >Or "Motorola Advanced Computer" > >Mark H-A
Actually, it may be apocryphal, but I heard that when Apple was original Macintosh and ran into naming copyright issues, they briefly considered MAC for Mouse Activated Computer. Like I said, maybe true, maybe not :) Scott Holder -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Replacement Apple CDROMs from $19.99, MacOS 8.5 CD $79.99 PPC 5400/200Mhz 16/1.6GB/CD/ENET/L2 $119, 5+ for $99 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
