Totally Uncool

16: Key Lime or Go Home

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Thomas Brand, Joe Macirowski, and I take a trip down memory lane, right through the heart of One Infinite Loop. We talk about our favorite old Macs and some of our not-so-favorite Mac memories.

Stuff we talk about:

  • The crazy expensive indigo iBook
  • Key lime iBook
  • Relatively reasonably priced Key Lime iBook
  • G4 Cube
  • Those horrible CRTs
  • The LCD studio display alternative
  • Quicksilver G4
  • Mirrored Drive Doors
  • G5, the "good one"
  • Blue-And-White G3
  • iMac G4 "lamp"
  • Take-apart guide for a G4 iMac
  • Take-apart guide for a clamshell iBook
  • Tear-down of a beige Power Mac 8600
  • %^# CricketGraph
  • GraphSketcher, formerly OmniGraphSketcher, now open-sourced by The Omni Group, which some people used to replace CricketGraph
  • The mighty Mac IIfx
  • Mac SE FDHD
  • OS/2 was a thing
  • Win 3.11 for workgroups!
  • The New Macbook (one USB port)
  • All of the PowerBook G3s
  • The first Titanium Powerbook
  • Ontrack data recovery
  • Drive Savers
  • Drobo
  • Target disk mode
  • Macdrive for Windows
  • Those horrible TiBook hinges
  • The Black Tax
  • Colorware
  • Flowered Dalmatian iMacs
  • Plain ol Flower Power iMac, unfairly maligned

    • And finally:

    • Follow us on twitter! @jessicadennis, @joemmac, and @eggfreckles
    • or on App.net: @jessicadennis, @joemmac, and @thomasbrand
    • And also check out eggfreckles.com
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