Jaromir Miko He hoʻolaha i hoʻoulu ʻia e ka puke moʻolelo a George Orwell a e hoʻolaha ana ma Ianuali 24, 1984, e hoʻolauna ʻo Apple i ka Macintosh a ʻike nā mea a pau i ke kumu e like ʻole ai ka makahiki 1984 me 1984. ʻO ia ka hoʻolaha kaʻao a Apple Computer, Inc. makaʻala i ka honua e hoʻomaka ana kahi huahana hou e hoʻololi i ka honua o ka ʻikepili a mau loa.
A pela iho la. ʻOiai he nui nā huahana i hoʻolauna ʻia e Steve Jobs pilikino, ua hoʻolauna ka Macintosh iā ia iho i ka lehulehu. ʻO nā hana a pau i lawe ʻia mai ka ʻeke.
“Aloha, ʻo wau ʻo Macintosh. He mea maikaʻi loa ke hele i waho o ka ʻeke. ʻAʻole wau maʻa i ka haʻi ʻōlelo lehulehu, a hiki iaʻu ke kaʻana like me ʻoe i koʻu manaʻo i koʻu ʻike mua ʻana i kahi pahu nui IBM: MAI hilinaʻi i kahi kamepiula ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke mālama! ʻOiaʻiʻo, hiki iaʻu ke kamaʻilio, akā i kēia manawa makemake wau e noho a hoʻolohe. No laila, he hanohano nui ka hoʻolauna ʻana i ke kanaka ʻo koʻu makua kāne...Steve Jobs.”
Hāʻawi ka lolouila liʻiliʻi i kahi kaʻina hana 8MHz Motorola 68000, 128kB RAM, he 3,5″ floppy disk drive a me kahi hōʻike ʻeleʻele a keʻokeʻo 9-inihi. ʻO ka mea hou loa i loko o ka kamepiula ʻo ia ka mea hoʻohana aloha, nā mea i hoʻohana ʻia e macOS i kēia lā. Hiki i nā mea hoʻohana ke neʻe a puni ka ʻōnaehana ʻaʻole wale me ka keyboard, akā me ka ʻiole pū kekahi. Ua loaʻa i nā mea hoʻohana he nui nā font e koho ai i ka wā e kākau ai i nā palapala, a hiki i nā mea pena ke hoʻāʻo i kā lākou lima i ka hana hou me kahi papahana pena kiʻi.
ʻOiai he nani ka Macintosh, he hana pipiʻi ia. ʻO kāna kumukūʻai $2 i kēlā manawa ma kahi o $495 i kēia lā. Eia naʻe, he mea paʻakikī, me Apple kūʻai aku i 6 mau ʻāpana e Mei 000.
