Chapter 21. The Internet

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The Internet has become so interwoven with personal computing that the boundary between your desktop and the Net is a blur. Apple's initiatives to integrate the Macintosh user experience with the Internet—such as through its unique iTools—have proved to be visionary and are still unequaled on any other mass-market desktop platform. Despite all the changes that the Internet has already gone through, ...

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