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> Literally the first thing SPJ did after coming back was kill the Mac clones program. That's because the clones were cannibalizing Apple's own hardware offeri
by sah2ed 9y ago
> Literally the first thing SPJ did after coming back was kill the Mac clones program.
That's because the clones were cannibalizing Apple's own hardware offerings - the clones were gradually putting Apple out of its own business.
This NYT article from 1996 talked about how the Mac clone strategy was playing out for Apple [0].
[0] https://partners.nytimes.com/library/cyber/week/1230macs.html https://partners.nytimes.com/library/cyber/week/1230macs.htm...