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Monthly Archives: December 1996

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1996: Quad Processor Clones, PowerBook 1400, and the Acquisition of NeXT

Daniel Knight,  Low End Mac, Mac History - 1996.12.31 - Leave a comment -

After 12 years making Macs using the Motorola 680×0 family of processors (and one year with Lisa before that), Apple discontinued that last 680×0-based Mac in 1996, marking the end of the Vintage Mac era.

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