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Possible Solution to the notMac Challenge

by Mat Lu (Sep 27th, 2007)

Late last year we mentioned the notMac Challenge. Basically they were offering a largish sum of money (now upwards of 8 grand) for anyone who could duplicate the functionality of .mac for free. Now finally Ben Spink of CrushFTP has stepped to the plate with a possible solution, and they're calling ...

The notMac Challenge - make a free .Mac replacement, earn lots of cash

by Mat Lu (Dec 17th, 2006)

This is interesting. It's a challenge to produce a replacement for Apple's .Mac online services inspired by the contest earlier this year to boot Windows on the first Intel Macs (this was before Boot Camp for those of you who weren't around then). Apparently this guy Kent has decided that enough is ...