of Apple). (Which by the way a man bythe name of Bill Gates stole to make "Windows".) Thisancestor of the Macintosh was not a complete success. Even though it was the best computer yet, it did not setwell with the general public. However, it was the modelfor the Macintosh 128k. The Macintosh 128k was one smallchip for mankind, but a giant leap for all computers tocome. It integrated the new Motorola 68000 chip, and hadan amazing eight megahertz, and four hundred thousand bytefloppy disk drive. This wondrous machine sold only for$2,495, which was actually a lot of money, butcomparatively cheap (History of Apple). Sadly, Steve Wozniak, was injured in a planeaccident, and that's when Apple Computers began a longdownward spiral. Because of this, Steve Jobs tookcomplete control of the company, and like Napoleon fromAnimal Farm, he became corrupt, and caused Steve Wozniakto quit, and Apple Computer split in half. One half wasthe Macintosh side, and the other strictly Apple. As aresult of this, Steve Jobs lost his job (Levey 138). This slump lasted until 1996 when Steve Jobs recomposedhimself, and came back to Apple Computers and turned thedownward spiral into an upward skyrocket (History ofApple) . No Apple or Macintosh computer has sold as muchas the Apple II series until Jobs brought on the "PowerMac", the "iMac" the "G3 Power Mac", and the newest PC,the "G4 Power Mac, with 500 megahertz and a twenty-sevenGigabyte hard drive. The rest is yet to come. ...
