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More than 7,000 Apple computers were stockpiled to be sold at high prices.  They ended up buried in a landfill because of Apple’s demands

More than 7,000 Apple computers were stockpiled to be sold at high prices. They ended up buried in a landfill because of Apple’s demands

The launch of the popular Apple Lisa was a disaster. Steve Jobs demanded a design so compact that without proper ventilation, the motherboard would overheat, causing constant crashes and reboots. It also had no shortage of memory errors and its graphical interface would put off any novice. Paying $9,995 in 1983 for something like thisaround ...