This post is from one of several previous incarnations of this site and probably doesn’t quite fit the current format. In a former life this was a group blog and a tumblelog before it became a static jekyll site. If anything looks broken or is worded oddly that could be why. Pardon the dust.
Apple has released a public preview of Quicktime 6 on their website. This latest version of Quicktime finally provides MPEG-4 support straight out of the box. Other supported technologies include JPEG 2000 and Flash 5. The OSX installer is a 10MB download. Apple also announced that they will be selling the eMac to the general public as of today, previously it was only available to educational customers.