Tsekani malonda

Mu gawo limodzi lakale la mndandanda wathu woperekedwa ku mbiri ya Apple, tidayang'ana malonda a 1984 omwe Apple adagwiritsa ntchito kulimbikitsa Macintosh yake yoyamba. Lero, kuti tisinthe, tiyang'ana pa tsiku lomwe Macintosh yoyamba idatulutsidwa mwalamulo. Macintosh 128K odziwika bwino adagunda mashelufu kumapeto kwa Januware 1984.

Kubweretsa mbewa ndi mawonekedwe azithunzi kwa anthu ambiri, ndikudziwitsidwa ndi zotsatsa za Super Bowl, m'badwo woyamba Mac idakhala imodzi mwamakompyuta ofunikira kwambiri omwe adatulutsidwapo panthawiyo. Magwero a projekiti ya Mac amabwerera kumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 70 ndi kwa yemwe adapanga Macintosh, Jef Raskin. Kenako adabwera ndi lingaliro losintha kupanga kompyuta yosavuta kugwiritsa ntchito yomwe aliyense angakwanitse. Panthaŵiyo, nthaŵi imene makompyuta aumwini anali mbali yofunika ya zipangizo za mabanja ambiri inali idakali kutali.

Zinali chifukwa cha kupezeka kuti Raskin anayang'ana pa mtengo umene suyenera kupitirira madola a 500. Pongoyerekeza, Apple II idagula $ 70 m'ma 1298, ndipo ngakhale kompyuta yosavuta ya TRS-80 yogulitsidwa ku Radio Shack panthawiyo, yomwe inkawoneka ngati yotsika mtengo, idagula $ 599 panthawiyo. Koma Raskin anali wotsimikiza kuti mtengo wa makompyuta aumwini ukhoza kuchepetsedwa kwambiri. Koma chinali ndendende chiŵerengero cha khalidwe: mtengo, pamene Raskin potsiriza sanagwirizane ndi Steve Jobs. Ntchito potsiriza inatenga utsogoleri wa gulu loyenerera, ndipo patatha zaka zingapo atachoka ku Apple, Raskin anatulutsa kompyuta yake yomwe ikugwirizana ndi malingaliro ake oyambirira. Komabe, chipangizo chotchedwa Canon Cat sichinachoke pamapeto pake, zomwe sitinganene za Macintosh yoyamba.

Apple poyambirira idakonza izi kompyutayo idzatchedwa McIntosh. Zinkayenera kukhala zonena za mitundu yomwe amakonda kwambiri apulosi a Raskin. Komabe, Apple idasintha kalembedwe chifukwa dzinali linali la McIntosh Laboratory, yomwe idapanga zida zomvera zapamwamba. Jobs adatsimikizira McIntosh kuti alole Apple kugwiritsa ntchito kusinthika kwa dzinalo, ndi makampani awiriwa akuvomera kubweza ndalama. Komabe, Apple idali ndi dzina la MAC losungidwa, lomwe limafuna kugwiritsa ntchito ngati mgwirizano ndi McIntosh Laboratory sunayende bwino. Iyenera kukhala chidule cha "Mouse-Activated Computer", koma ena adaseka za "Meaningless Acronym Computer".

Macintosh sanali kompyuta yoyamba ya Apple pamsika (inali Apple II). Komanso sinali kompyuta yoyamba yochokera ku msonkhano wa kampani ya Cupertino kugwiritsa ntchito mawindo, zithunzi ndi cholozera cha mbewa (pankhaniyi ili ndi ukulu. Lisa). Koma ndi Macintosh, Apple inatha kugwirizanitsa mwaluso kugwiritsa ntchito mosavuta, kutsindika pakupanga kwaumwini, ndi chikhulupiliro chakuti ogwiritsa ntchito amayenera chinachake chabwinoko kuposa malemba obiriwira omwe amapezeka pawindo lakuda panthawiyo. Macintosh yoyamba idagulitsidwa bwino, koma olowa m'malo ake anali opambana kwambiri. Inakhala kugunda kotsimikizika patapita zaka zingapo Mac SE/30, koma Macintosh 128K imawonedwabe ngati yachipembedzo chifukwa cha kutchuka kwake.

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