Steve’s CRT death knell had hardly stopped echoing, yet here was Apple introducing a new CRT-based desktop, the eMac. From its desktop-filling 23-inch Cinema Display to the 15-inch LCD on the new iMac, Apple has already done more than any other vendor to promote LCD desktop monitors.įAST-FORWARD a couple of months. So what Steve said made a lot of sense, especially for a company known for technical innovation (and the premium pricing that goes with it). Today’s LCDs are easier on the eyes and use far less electricity than CRTs, they’re headed down in price, and, unlike CRTs, they aren’t filled with toxic lead powder. There are plenty of good reasons for killing the CRT: It’s heavy, bulky, and classified as hazardous waste when you throw it away. – Internet Connect and AirPort applications updated with Chinese and Korean localized content.īack in January, Apple’s El Supremo told us that the cathode ray tube (CRT) monitor was dead, and that Apple was moving to LCD monitors across its product line.

– Significant updates to the Korean Input Method, especially important when using AppleWorks. – Support for mounting a WebDAV volume from a non-standard http port. – Added support for connecting to iDisk using default DNS settings of AirPort. – More efficient iDisk mounting and file navigation. – Includes the Security Update April 2002. – Mail accounts go offline to indicate that SSL encryption settings are not supported by mail server. – Includes a generic PC Card driver to support a variety of PC Card modems. – Significant improvement to file searching on local and remote volumes.

– Improves networking via AFP when accessing multi-level directories on Windows NT file servers. – Updated Carbon applications can use Quartz anti-aliasing technology for high quality text display. – Support for 2D and QuickTime hardware acceleration for Rage Pro. – Emails are properly retained when rebuilding the Draft mailbox.

– Increased stability of Mail and Sherlock. – Expanded support for SmartDisk, EZQuest, and LaCie disc recording devices. – Improved support for Nikon FireWire cameras. – Expanded support for new Canon digital cameras. Specific improvements include: Peripheral Device Support: Update 10.1.5 delivers enhancements which improve the reliability of MacOSX applications, delivers improved networking, security, support for PC Card serial communication devices, and expanded peripheral device support.

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