It does not apply to web-based ordering only available for the new G3 products. I'm writing you by way of encouraging discussion and awareness of this program, as well as by way of encouraging Apple to think even bigger than they have. Thanks, and hope you're still surviving the rain. However, there was one surprise, and I think it's probably being underestimated. I certainly did not foresee that Jobs would take aggressive and deliberate aim at Michael Dell and his company, and I think that can only work to benefit Apple.
Healthy rivalries are great media magnets and serve to sustain the rivals in tough times.
I've read statements from tennis superstar Pete Sampras a number of times bemoaning the absence of such a rivalry in professional tennis in which he explicitly states he wishes Andre Agassi were in fighting form. Certainly Michael Dell is better suited to play such an adversarial role than Apple's traditional nemesis Bill Gates. Gates's Office is essential to Apple's ongoing health, but if Dell went out of business tomorrow, I think Jobs would cheerfully dance on his grave. No need to move the desktop around, then to find something. You can use alt-tab to scroll through your open apps.