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Steve Jobs fixes Rush Limbaugh's bugs; grateful host tells EXACTLY how
Who knew Rush Limbaugh was such a...geek? In mid-February, the conservative talk-show host publicly asked Steve Jobs for help fixing some bugs that had been plaguing him. Limbaugh then described the problems he was having and told us that Apple had gotten in touch and was working on the problem. Now, a month later, Rush says Apple has fixed the bugs. Read on for some impressive detail. More »
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Rush Limbaugh gets a call from Apple about his Mac troubles
Last week, conservative talk-show host Rush Limbaugh begged Apple CEO Steve Jobs for bug fixes on problems he'd been having for months. Finally, an Apple muckety-muck reached out to El-Rushbo:I have an announcement to make: Apple corporate called. Somebody from high up the corporate ladder at Apple Computer in California, out in Cupertino, called the office.More »
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A week that brought us to our knees
Did Amazon.com run out of kneepads? Jerry Yang begged Rupert Murdoch to save his company from Microsoft. Rush Limbaugh begged Steve Jobs for tech support. Three of you sent emails begging us to stop running Melissa Gira Grant's posts about sex and money in Silicon Valley. Thousands of you begged us not to. And we all saluted Willie Brown, San Francisco's thoroughly corrupt mayor who legalized one other thing that brings us low.
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Rush Limbaugh's Leopard bugs: Can you fix them?
Back to My Mac only works sometimes. Time Machine won't restore individual mail messages. Rush Limbaugh's no newb — he owns six Macs, and these are known problems. Have a look and see if you can fix the bugs that made him send out a personal plea to Steve Jobs. More »
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Rush Limbaugh begs Steve Jobs for bug fixes
Conservative talk-radio host Rush Limbaugh is a Mac user. But not a happy one. Today he put out a plea to Apple CEO Steve Jobs to fix a bug that's been plaguing him for months.Mr. Jobs, please help me. I know we don't agree on anything. You love Al Gore — and by the way, I've got no problem with him now, but can you put me to somebody that can get this going, because I know it's gotta work for most people. What am I doing wrong? [My producer] said, "You don't understand it. Jobs has you tagged. He's making sure your computers don't work. If you put out this appeal to Steve Jobs and ask him to help, his reply is going to be, 'Mr. Limbaugh. Do us a favor and endorse Windows.'"Rush, how about you explain your problems online, where thousands of Apple fanboys will gladly resolve them? That seems easier. More »
