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eppur_se_muova

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5. It's apocryphal -- meaning no one really knows.

Reply to Lionel Mandrake (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 8, 2018, 11:44 PM

Jan 2018

Quite likely it was attributed to him by an admiring biographer because it sounded like something he should have said.

Oh, and he probably got the spelling right.

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When Apple abandons a Mac depends on where you live. [View all] Lionel Mandrake Jan 2018 OP

Interesting, thanks ! nt eppur_se_muova Jan 2018 #1

You're quite welcome. Lionel Mandrake Jan 2018 #3

It's apocryphal -- meaning no one really knows. eppur_se_muova Jan 2018 #5

It's something Galileo might have said when it was safe to do so. Lionel Mandrake Jan 2018 #6

i have had only 3 i-macs since 2000.i do not upgrade. i upupupgrade. pansypoo53219 Jan 2018 #2

You have been lucky. Lionel Mandrake Jan 2018 #4