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The Soul of a New Macintosh (1990)
How Apple did almost everything it could to stay out of the entry-level computer market
Adventures in the RAM Trade (1989)
The worldwide DRAM shortage of 1988 encourages back-door deals and money grubbing
The Making of the Macintosh II (1987)
A backstage look at the creation of the Macintosh II and the unsung heroes who designed it
The Test of Time (1994)
Ten years on, a look at why some software is still standing, and why other products have died off
The Not-So-Great Compromise (1990)
The trials and tribulations of working with Apple's first portable Macintosh.
Mac Surgery (1989)
David Pogue goes through the harrowing process of installing an accelerator board in a compact Mac.
Switcher (1984)
The story of the Macintosh's very first multitasking environment as told by the programmer himself, Andy Hertzfeld, at folklore.org.
Bill Atkinson on Joining Apple Computer 40 Years Ago (2018)
Bill reflects on the 40th anniversary of his start at Apple.