Introducing.........The Macintosh

I remember this one fondly, although I didn't own one back in 1984, I did have a chance to use it many times during the 80's and early 90's. It was one of the best systems during that time. Here's Steve Jobs introducing.......The Macintosh.



Steve Jobs demos Apple Macintosh, 1984

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