{"id":927,"date":"2012-12-13T12:13:44","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T17:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/?p=927"},"modified":"2012-12-13T13:04:35","modified_gmt":"2012-12-13T18:04:35","slug":"the-christmas-imac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/archives\/927\/the-christmas-imac","title":{"rendered":"The Theoretical Christmas iMac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/images\/xmas_imac\/christmas_imac_large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/images\/xmas_imac\/christmas_imac_small.jpg\" alt=\"Theoretical Red and Green Christmas iMac\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The thought occurred to me the other day that one could easy make a Christmas iMac G3.  You&#8217;d simply need one <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple-history.com\/imacrevc\" target=\"_blank\">Strawberry iMac<\/a> and one <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple-history.com\/imacrevc\" target=\"_blank\">Lime iMac<\/a>.  Take them apart, then swap out the colored panels to make a mixed red and green system.<\/p>\n<p>Alternately, you can use the later <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple-history.com\/dvplus\" target=\"_blank\">Sage and Ruby iMacs<\/a>, which feature much richer, more Christmas-like colors.  But Sage and Ruby iMacs are not as common as Strawberry and Lime ones, so that might be a problem.<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t actually done this myself, but I made a graphical mock-up of a Strawberry\/Lime mixture that you can see above.  If anybody actually makes one of these Christmas iMacs, please let me know!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The thought occurred to me the other day that one could easy make a Christmas iMac G3. You&#8217;d simply need one Strawberry iMac and one Lime iMac. Take them apart, then swap out the colored panels to make a mixed red and green system. Alternately, you can use the later Sage and Ruby iMacs, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,40,10],"tags":[101,303,304,302,307,309,306,305,308],"class_list":["post-927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-info-and-history","category-macintosh","category-computers","tag-apple","tag-christmas","tag-christmas-imac","tag-imac","tag-lime","tag-mods","tag-ruby","tag-sage","tag-strawberry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}