The Dirt on Apple Security (1989)
April 15, 2021
The early days of Apple’s culture of secrecy. If you had people digging through the garbage bins outside your corporate headquarters, you would be paranoid too!
Original text from Macworld Magazine, November 1989.
Introductory news clip from The Computer Chronicles with bonus crazy background saxophone for some reason.
Hugo Fiennes quote from the Computer History Museum’s iPhone development team panel discussion.
Steve Jobs’ “Super Secret Apple Rumours” podcast from the MWSF 2006 GarageBand demo.
Alleged insider comments on the damage Apple’s internal secrecy has done to Mac OS X at Michael Tsai’s blog, one of the few Macintosh news sources worth reading these days.
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Interviews with StuffIt Creator Raymond Lau (1996/1998)
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folklore.org: Black Wednesday
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The Palmtop Blues (1995)
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Not Ready for Prime Time (1994)
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Patching the Newton (1993)
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Newton Storage History (1993)
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MFR Chat Room
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Glory Days (1989)
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Douglas Adams - Under-the-Desktop Publishing (1991)
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Burrell Smith 3-Pack (1979-1981)
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Sound By Monday (1982)
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Larry Tesler on the Legacy of the Lisa (1985)
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The Desktop Christmas (1992)
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The Plunge (1987)
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Turkey, Stuffing, and Interchangeable Power Cords (1996)
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John Carmack on the Steve Jobs Rollercoaster
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A Secret Call to Andy Grove (1991)
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That Vision Thing (1991)
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The Soul of a New Macintosh (1990)
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MFR Housekeeping (2019)
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Adventures in the RAM Trade (1989)
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The Making of the Macintosh II (1987)
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The Test of Time (1994)
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The Not-So-Great Compromise (1990)
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Mac Surgery (1989)
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Switcher (1984)
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Bill Atkinson on Joining Apple Computer 40 Years Ago (2018)
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Can a Plus Be a Minus? (1986)
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Hello Again (MFR Housekeeping)
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A Shut and Open Case (1987)
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Defying Gravity (1993)
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The Goal of a New Machine (1993)
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The NeXT Best Thing (1989)
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Look Mac, No Hands! (1995)
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