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2026-06-14
Apple made marketing gold from the Power Mac G4 'supercomputer' export ban in 1999
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tomshardware.com
2026-06-14
Mark Tyson
In the context of the recent tech export bans, we look back at the Apple PowerMac G4 export ban from 1999 and Steve Jobs making marketing gold from the situation.
Semiconductor export control
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