Head of the class. (The eMAC: A 17-Inch Display and a 700MHz G4 CPU--for Education Only).

Take one look at Apple's new eMac, with its CRT display and familiar tapered shape, and you may find yourself reminiscing about the original iMac. But look closer, and you'll see that the eMac is quite different from its older sibling. Powered by a G4 processor and featuring a 17-inch flat-screen display, the eMac will be the toast of the teachers' lounge-- but if you're not affiliated with an educational institution, you may never be able to buy one.

Apple officials say that the company created the eMac to specifically address the needs of academic institutions that may not be ...

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