On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 06:11, Adam Lippiatt wrote:
> I was just having a quick look at the G5's at the Apple Store and noticed
> the abovementioned red note appearing at the bottom of the description of
> each model. 

While I didn't go and look, I'm *guessing* that this has to do with the
US export restrictions on super computers. Apple had this problem when
they announced the IIfx and at one stage even ran an ad-campaign
complete with tanks to highlight the performance.

So, while this is only a wild guess, that's where it comes from...

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