-----Original Message----- From: Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: May 31, 2005 6:40 PM To: PowerBooks <powerbooks@mail.maclaunch.com> Subject: Re: Pismo...upside down logo
At 5:47 PM +0700 5/28/05, Roger Adams wrote: >Just my 2c worth. > >The Apple logo on the G3 was designed to show the logo so that it >could be correctly seen as being correct when the lid was closed. >On the G4, it was reversed so that others could see that, when in >use, you were using a Mac. Note that the inversion of the logo was more or less at the same time as the logo backlighting. Which makes sense, if you are going to light it, it should be "right side up" when lit. Rumor has it that some TV show or movie rigged a Mac to illuminate the backlight and when someone at Apple saw it they decided it would be a good idea to do it for all of them. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Computer / Internet Consultant Another designated driver on the Information Super Highway -- Glowing is not enough, Spinning and perhaps blinking, Now these are important considerations. Chain driven so as to always be right side up. Spinning at optimal RPM. And blinking. Now that will draw much more attention than simply being upside down. It is oh, SO important ! -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:powerbooks@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
