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🟢🟡🟠🔴🟣🔵  Vintage Apple Collector 💾 Celebrating the Golden Era of Macs 🍎 Retro Reviews & Nostalgia
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𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗺 𝟭𝟮𝟬𝟬 (𝗔𝟵𝗠𝟬𝟯𝟬𝟭) - 𝟭𝟵𝟴𝟰
Apple made it really simple to get online. It was primarily used with Apple’s MacTerminal software where users could connect to early online communities.

𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 - $500
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 - 1200 bps
𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 - Two-wire RJ11 modular

#Apple #Macintosh #VintageComputing
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𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿 (𝗔𝟵𝗠𝟬𝟯𝟬𝟯𝗣) - 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝟴𝟰
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).

𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 - $675
𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲 - Impact dot matrix
𝗗𝗣𝗜 - 144

#Apple #Macintosh #ImageWriter
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𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼𝘀𝗵 𝟰𝟬𝟬𝗞 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 (𝗠𝟬𝟭𝟯𝟬) - 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟵𝟴𝟰
This “optional” external drive was really more of a necessity. The external drive featured the same 400K drive as the internal one.

𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 - $495
𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲 - 3.5 inch floppy disk drive
𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 - DB-19

#Macintosh #AppleHistory #RetroComputing
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𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼𝘀𝗵 𝗞𝗲𝘆𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 (𝗠𝟬𝟭𝟭𝟬) - 𝗝𝗮𝗻. 𝟭𝟵𝟴𝟰
The unique keyboard lacked arrow keys and featured the new command ⌘ key. It also featured a unique telephone cord-style RJ-11 connector.

𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 - Macintosh with RJ-11 connector
𝗧𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗞𝗲𝘆𝘀 - 57

#VintageApple #Macintosh #AppleHistory
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𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼𝘀𝗵 𝗠𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 (𝗠𝟬𝟭𝟬𝟬) - 𝗝𝗮𝗻. 𝟭𝟵𝟴𝟰
The pointing and clicking device that you now can’t live without was included with the Macintosh and was its headlining feature.

𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 - Macintosh with DE-9 port
𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 - Mechanical
𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 - DE-9

#applehistory #vintageapple #macintosh
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𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼𝘀𝗵 (𝗠𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟭) - 𝗝𝗮𝗻. 𝟭𝟵𝟴𝟰

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

𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 - $2,495
𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 - Motorola 68000
𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝘆 - 128 KB

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