Year: 2002

Apple signs $375K contract with California school district

The Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education in California approved a contract last week with Apple to provide an Internet site where students can work on homework assignments from a home or library computer, reports the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. The article states that the board unanimously approved the US$375,206 contract for an “Electronic Backpack/Universal Locker” program.

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Seek 2.5 released

Wingnut Development today released Seek 2.5, the latest version of its Web search utility for Mac OS X. “Seek takes the hassle out of Web searches by bringing you directly to the results of your search in your Web browser using 1 of 9 search engines with a total of 48 different search types, cutting search times almost in half.” Version 2.5 adds Apple Developer Connection, xrefer, and Yahoo Stock searches, as well as several user requests and bug fixes.

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The Prudent Speculator names Apple “stock of the month”

The Prudent Speculator, a popular investment newsletter, has named Apple its “stock of the month” for December. Excerpts from the newsletter can be found at Forbes. “Obviously, we do not expect a return to the glory days of the late 1990s, but Apple’s financial condition looks remarkably similar today as it did back in 1997 when it made its initial appearance as stock of the month,” writes John Buckingham for the publication.

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Vacation Plug-In for EIMS version 1.0

December 16, 2002 – MCF Software today announced the release of the
Vacation Plug-In for EIMS version 1.0.

The Vacation Plug-In for Eudora Internet Mail Server is a simple auto-reply
filter that will only send one reply per email address. This allows the
administrator of an EIMS server to easily set up vacation, or any other
type of auto reply, ensuring that any particular sender will get only one
reply.

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