# Macs in movies

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 3, 2003, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/macs-in-movies/192640 "2003-08-03T01:07:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Joey\_P](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/919ad9/32.png) [@Joey\_P](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Joey_P)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2003, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/macs-in-movies/192640/14 "2003-08-03T06:28:19Z")

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> \*Originally posted by friedo \*  
> \*\*They’ve had them right-side up for a while now. (So they’re upside-down when you have the thing closed. You can’t win.) \*\*

I had always thought they should be that way, who cares what it looks like when it’s closed (and generally you’re the only person who sees it), they should be more concerned with how it looks when the notebook is open, when LOTS of people can see it (be it just a few people in an office, or millions of people watching primetime TV.)

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