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๐ŸŸข๐ŸŸก๐ŸŸ ๐Ÿ”ด๐ŸŸฃ๐Ÿ”ต ๏ฃฟ Vintage Apple Collector ๐Ÿ’พ Celebrating the Golden Era of Macs ๐ŸŽ Retro Reviews & Nostalgia
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๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ (๐—”๐Ÿต๐— ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ) - ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต๐Ÿด๐Ÿฐ
Apple made it really simple to get online. It was primarily used with Appleโ€™s MacTerminal software where users could connect to early online communities.

๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ - $500
๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ - 1200 bps
๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ - Two-wire RJ11 modular

#Apple #Macintosh #VintageComputing
๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ช๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ (๐—”๐Ÿต๐— ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฏ๐—ฃ) - ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต๐Ÿด๐Ÿฐ
The ImageWriter used a dot matrix to form images and characters and could produce high-quality results. The ImageWriter prints what's known as WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get).

๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ - $675
๐—ง๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฒ - Impact dot matrix
๐——๐—ฃ๐—œ - 144

#Apple #Macintosh #ImageWriter
๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ต ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐—ž ๐—˜๐˜…๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ (๐— ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ) - ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต๐Ÿด๐Ÿฐ
This โ€œoptionalโ€ external drive was really more of a necessity. The external drive featured the same 400K drive as the internal one.

๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ - $495
๐—ง๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฒ - 3.5 inch floppy disk drive
๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป - DB-19

#Macintosh #AppleHistory #RetroComputing
๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ (๐— ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ) - ๐—๐—ฎ๐—ป. ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต๐Ÿด๐Ÿฐ
The unique keyboard lacked arrow keys and featured the new command โŒ˜ key. It also featured a unique telephone cord-style RJ-11 connector.

๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ - Macintosh with RJ-11 connector
๐—ง๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜†๐˜€ - 57

#VintageApple #Macintosh #AppleHistory
๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ต ๐— ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ (๐— ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ) - ๐—๐—ฎ๐—ป. ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต๐Ÿด๐Ÿฐ
The pointing and clicking device that you now canโ€™t live without was included with the Macintosh and was its headlining feature.

๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ - Macintosh with DE-9 port
๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด - Mechanical
๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป - DE-9

#applehistory #vintageapple #macintosh
๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ต (๐— ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ) - ๐—๐—ฎ๐—ป. ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต๐Ÿด๐Ÿฐ

The original Mac was a revolution in terms of personal computers, introducing consumers to the GUI and the mouse.

๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ - $2,495
๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ - Motorola 68000
๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† - 128 KB

#apple #OriginalMac #MacintoshHistory #RetroComputing #VintageMacintosh #AppleComputer