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Apple Easter Eggs Accolades and Awards By: David K. Every & Daniel Fanton (C) Copyright 1999 DKE - All Rights Reserved. The Apple Easter Eggs collection has received a lot of attention on its own (independent from the rest of the MacKiDo site). Here are some of the contributions and attention. Click on the logos to link to the sources. Featured in an article as one of the "Best Mac Web Sites" - October, 1997 (p. 97) The file is also a "Best of Macworld" download. "The greatest Apple Easter egg web site of all time" Feature of the MacAddict CD-ROM. - November, 1997 (p. 42) Featured on the MacWEEK Hot List. - July 7, 1997 (p. 3) Recognized by MacUser Magazine - January, 1997 Recognized by Apple at Apple's History Page. The file version of this site is also rumored to be circulating around Apple Headquarters. "An incredible selection" -Easter Egg Feature, April '97 The January, February, and April cover CDs of the UK Macworld all contained the Apple Easter Eggs file. - April, 1998 The well respected Mac OS Rumors published a link to this site from a letter I sent to them about an Easter egg in an unreleased system. Their decision to include the letter shows that this web site is a reliable source for "rumored" Easter eggs. - April 31, 1998 One of this book's many topics includes Easter eggs. Sure enough, its authors decided to slip a link to this site into their references. The Easter eggs in this site are dispersed throughout this Japanese book. This book can be compared to Owen Linzmayer's "The Mac Bathroom Reader" which has very similar content. - ©1997   The May/June issue of Mac Today included the Speech Recognition eggs from this web site. - May, 1998   Selected by PC Webopaedia - December 5, 1997 Showcased on "Apple A Day" as a "Cool Apple" - August 3, 1997 Computer Currents Interactive link of the week. - March 24, 1997 Big Cheese Award - March 24, 1997 The file was chosen to be included on AMUG's world famous BBS in a Box shareware CD. - March 25, 1997 Apple Easter Eggs is of the Everything Macintosh's few sites rated as one of the Mac category hot-picks and site-wide hot-picks. - May 2, 1998 Chosen as a "Cool Tool of the Day" on the Cool Tool of the Day web site. - March 30, 1997 Web site of the week on MacMadness. - May 31 - June 6, 1998 Given five stars by The Macintosh Collection - July 26, 1996 Created: 08/26/98 Updated: 11/09/02 Top of page Top of Section Home