[AppleSurf Inbox] Apr 24, 2000

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== Bad Press (Bad news, or simply bad reporting) ====================

Apple Not Flattered By Another iMac Look-alike (CNET News.com)
<http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1006-200-1744381.html?tag=st.ne.1430735..1006-200-1744381>
Apple is debating how to deal with another iMac look-alike, this time from a company Down Under.

== Listen Up! (Opinions around the web) ====================

The Bomb Shelter: Yet Another Anti-Aqua Aritcle (The Mac Junkie)
<http://www.themacjunkie.com/archives/bombshelter.4.21.00.html>
As a person who uses a computer as a design tool, this wild color scheme is most disturbing. It looks like one of the more fanciful creations of a Kaleidoscope hacker looking for a kid-friendly interface.

== Thousand Flowers (News on Macintosh third-parties) ====================

Corel Close To Bankruptcy (MacCentral)
<http://www.maccentral.com/news/0004/22.corel.shtml>
The fears of some Mac users after the purchase of several MetaCreations software products may be coming true.

== Around Town ====================

Taxi Fares Are Likely To Rise By Year's End (Straits Times)
<http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/singapore/sin7_0424.html>
But it is still not known when or to what extent prices will rise.