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[[File:Wireless Pint.svg|thumb|The logo for the Wireless Pint|240x240px]] | [[File:Wireless Pint.svg|thumb|The logo for the Wireless Pint|240x240px]] | ||
The '''Wireless Pint''' was the first product released by [[Apple]] Computer, after the company was formed over a cheeky pint with the lads. It was the first pint that allowed for Beer-to-Beer file sharing. | The '''Wireless Pint''' was the first product released by [[Apple]] Computer, after the company was formed over a cheeky pint with the lads. It was the first pint that allowed for [[Beer]]-to-Beer file sharing. | ||
== Development == | == Development == | ||
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== Features == | == Features == | ||
The Wireless Pint's flagship feature was being able to connect to other pints in the local area to share information. The Wireless Pint was also the first device to form [[World Wide Web|a global network of interconnected devices that could communicate with each other]]. This model of computer network was later reused to great success in ''Club [[bird|Penguin]]''. | The Wireless Pint's flagship feature was being able to connect to other pints in the local area to share information, known as P2P (pint-to-pint) sharing. The Wireless Pint was also the first device to form [[World Wide Web|a global network of interconnected devices that could communicate with each other]]. This model of computer network was later reused to great success in ''Club [[bird|Penguin]]''. | ||
== Controversies == | == Controversies == | ||
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== Discontinuation == | == Discontinuation == | ||
[[Apple]] later discontinued the Wireless Pint to focus on other products, such as the Infrared [[Gin]] Glass and Shortwave Radio Pack of | [[Apple]] later discontinued the Wireless Pint to focus on other products, such as the Infrared [[Gin]] Glass and Shortwave [[Radio 10 (Netherlands)|Radio]] Pack of [[Cigarette]]s. The Wireless Pint received a final update upon its discontinuation which made it taste really [https://www.guinness.com/en-gb yucky], rendering any remaining devices completely useless. | ||
== Controversies == | == Controversies == | ||
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== Controversies == | == Controversies == | ||
I just looked at the logo and noticed the middle blue curve on each side looks weird. | I just looked at the logo and noticed the middle blue curve on each side looks weird.[[File:Wireless pint certification badge.svg|thumb|170x170px|Certification badge for devices and beverages compatible with the Wireless Pint.]] | ||
== Controversies == | == Controversies == | ||
These controversies suck!!! | These controversies suck!!! | ||
== Controversies from the future == | |||
I'm so upset that I wrote this before Liquid Glass was invented. | |||
[[Category:Fluids]] [[Category:Good pages]] | [[Category:Fluids]] [[Category:Good pages]] | ||