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> I share a name with this language.

Amusingly, Bob Dylan sued Apple for trademark infringement.

https://www.storiesofapple.net/dylan-sues-apple.html






At least they came to an agreement instead of just renaming it "Butt-Head Musician"

https://www.cultofmac.com/news/today-apple-history-mac-7100-...


You beat me to it! Old enough to remember reading about this in the tech press back in the day.

Steve Jobs should have offered to rename it to Zimmerman.

I never heard of Dylan Thomas's estate threatening legal action against Bob Dylan.


Maybe this is why I despise Apple products so much? (Though I'm not named after Bob Dylan)



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