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SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 2 )*
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APPLE COMPUTER, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON
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(Title of Class of Securities)
037833900
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(CUSIP Number)
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Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ]. (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7).
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
SEC 1745 (2/92) Page 1 of 3 pages
CUSIP No. 037833900 13G Page 2 OF 3 PAGES
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
THE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
86-0206507
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
SEC USE ONLY
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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DELAWARE
SOLE VOTING POWER
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NUMBER OF 3,808,870
SHARES ----------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
NONE
OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------
EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 9,652,270
PERSON ----------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
NONE
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
9,652,270 Beneficial ownership disclaimed pursuant to Rule 13d-4
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
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8.31%
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
HC
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Fee enclosed [ ] or Amendment No. 2
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 037833900
Item 3 The person(s) filing is(are):
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of
the Act.
(e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under
Section 203 of the Investment Advisers
Act of 1940.
(g) [x] Parent Holding Company in accordance
with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
Company
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(1) Capital Research and Management Company is an
Investment Adviser registered under Section 203
of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and is a
wholly owned subsidiary of The Capital Group,
Inc.
(2) Capital Guardian Trust Company is a Bank as
defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act and a
wholly owned subsidiary of The Capital Group, Inc.
(3) Capital International Limited (CIL) does not fall
within any of the categories described in
Rule 13d-1-(b)(ii)(A-F) but its holdings of any
reported securities come within the five percent
limitation as set forth in a December 15,
1986 no-action letter from the Staff of the
Securities and Exchange Commission
to The Capital Group, Inc. CIL is a
wholly owned subsidiary of The Capital Group, Inc.
(4) Capital International Research and Management,
Inc. dba Capital International, Inc. is an
Investment Adviser registered under Section 203
of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and is a
wholly owned subsidiary of The Capital
Group, Inc.
(5) Capital International S.A. (CISA) does not fall
within any of the categories described in
Rule 13d-1-(b)(ii)(A-F) but its holdings of any
reported securities come within the five percent
limitation as set forth in a December 15,
1986 no-action letter from the Staff of the
Securities and Exchange Commission to The Capital
Group, Inc. CISA is a wholly owned subsidiary of
The Capital Group, Inc.
(6) Capital International K.K. (CIKK) does not fall
within any of the categories described in
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(A-F) but its holdings of any
reported securities come within the de minimis
rule as described in Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii).
CIKK is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Capital
Group, Inc.
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By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 11, 1994
Signature: /s/ Philip de Toledo
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Name/Title: Philip de Toledo, Vice President and Treasurer
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The Capital Group, Inc.
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